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a Historic Building in the town of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire

About Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are a perfect escape from the noise of the city streets and a good place to take a rest and recouperate during your sight-seeing tours. The garden is open throughout the year and there is always something of beauty to discover, including some stunning plants and specimen trees, one yew tree being over 350 years old. The gardens also contain glasshouses full of tropical and desert plants from all over the world and floral borders inspired from gardening styles worldwide.

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The Rabbit Room where the 'Inklings' met.

Oxford (771 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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...

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

Abingdon (98 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction S)

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

Amazing thatched buildings

Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

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.....

The Lake at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Woodstock (94 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NW)

Woodstock will be forever inextricably linked with the great Palace of Blenheim and as birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, one of the greatest Englishmen ever...

St Augustine's of Canterbury

East Hendred (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S)

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

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Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

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

A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic.....

A picture of Pitt Rivers Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

An impressive storehouse filled with the richest examples of human creativity and imagination. Masks peer down from the high.....

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction E)

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.....

Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction E)

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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