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a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

About Drayton St Leonard

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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Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction W of Drayton St Leonard)

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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Ewelme (52 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SE of Drayton St Leonard)

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

Abingdon, entrance to St Helen's Church

Abingdon (98 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W of Drayton St Leonard)

Interesting town, developed around the gates of an abbey founded in 675...

Addison's Walk in the grounds of Magdalen College, Oxford

Oxford (771 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW of Drayton St Leonard)

Oxford's fame is perhaps second only to Windsor, it is an acclaimed seat of learning with a University whose first college was founded in 1249, almost half a century after the first charter granted to the town by Henry II...

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Nettlebed (8 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SE of Drayton St Leonard)

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A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction SW)

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction W)

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

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction W)

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

Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction N)

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

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 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.....

A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 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.....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NW)

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