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Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire

Dorchester-on-Thames

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

This is a delightful village set beside the River Thames at a point where the historic river is joined by the lesser known River Thame. The village is renowned for its Abbey.....

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Autumn colours around the war memorial in Drayton St. Leonard

Drayton St Leonard

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction NE)

Drayton St Leonard is a small village in south Oxfordshire, adjacent to the river Thame, some 8 miles southeast of historic Oxford...

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Period cottages in Long Wittenham

Long Wittenham

(2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction W)

Attractive Oxfordshire village with historic Iron Age Fort spread over Wittenham Clumps...

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Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire

Clifton Hampden

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction W)

This is a popular Thames side village which was the choice of Jerome K. Jerome for a setting for one of the riotous scenes of his "Three Men in a Boat" and it is easy to see just.....

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A lovely thatched cottage in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction S)

This gorgeous little village set in a hollow beneath Whittington Clumps is revered as the home of Doctor Edward Bach, creator of the celebrated Bach Flower Remedies used in homeopathic treatments...

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St Katherine's Church

Chiselhampton

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction N)

Dreamy village where the River Tame is crossed by a 16th-century stone bridge...

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The village pond at Marsh Baldon with the village school to the right in the background

Marsh Baldon

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction N)

Picturesque village in Oxfordshire..

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The Lamb Inn, Chalgrove

Chalgrove

(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction E)

Chalgrove is a picturesque village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles southeast of the historic city of Oxford...

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St Mary the Virgin, Ewelme, Oxfordshire

Ewelme

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SE)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

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Little Haseley, Oxfordshire

Little Haseley

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction NE)

A picturesque village in Oxfordshire...

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Wallingford Castle Gardens

Wallingford Castle Gardens

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SE)

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'Day Out With Thomas' at Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire

Didcot Railway Centre

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction SW)

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway with steam locomotives in the engine shed, signalling displays, Brunels's.....

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Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction W)

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....

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Abingdon Museum (Old Berkshire County Hall), Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon Museum

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction W)

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

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Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

Shotover Country Park covers 117 hectares on the southern slopes of Shotover Hill, and is very popular with walkers, joggers, dog.....

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A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SE)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

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Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction N)

C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a.....

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The White Mark on Watlington Hill

Watlington Hill

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction E)

Well known for its large triangular white mark, Watlington hill is a National Trust site boasting wonderful views over the.....

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A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....

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A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction SW)

Displays of Hendred's Millenium history housed in a Grade one Listed ex-Carthusian Chapel (15th Century)...

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