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View across the Thames at St Helen's Church, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

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

(2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction NE of Drayton)

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

St Mary's Church

East Hendred (61 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction S of Drayton)

East Hendred is one of the spring line villages nestling just below the Downs in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire...

Church of St. Michaels and All Hallows, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire

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

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction E of Drayton)

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.....

Wantage, Oxfordshire

Wantage (8 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW of Drayton)

Wantage is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, famous for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, who was born there during the 9th century, though the site of the.....

Summer: punting

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

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction N of Drayton)

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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Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction NE)

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

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

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum (3 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction S)

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

View of Charney Bassett water mill taken from the upstream side. Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire

Charney Bassett Mill (1 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

This charming rural water mill was built in the local timber and weather-boarded style with a hipped roof and dates from 1807. .....

A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction E)

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.....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)

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

Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction N)

Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present.....


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