Places to Visit

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(please treat all travel times as approximate)

Heythrop Park - leisure complex, seasonal attractions, hotel
5  mins

Hook Norton Brewery - Tour, museum with a shop selling beer, etc-
10 mins

Great Rollright - Ancient Stone Circle
10 mins

Chipping Norton - Typical market town (markets Wednesday and Friday), restaurants, shops, play area, tourist information
10 mins

Shipston on Stour - shops, needlecraft
10 mins

Blenheim - famous home of Churchill just down the road in Woodstock  
15 mins

Woodstock - County museum, restaurants, shops and architecture
15 mins

Rousham Park - ancestral home in a lovely setting open to the public
15 mins

Wiggington - rare breeds of domestic and wild fowl sanctuary
15 mins

Chastleton House - Jacobean National Trust Property, well worth a visit
15 mins

Banbury - Large market town (market days on Thursday and Saturday) with shops, museum, clubs and restaurants
20mins

Upton House - National Trust property with gardens, views and a nice restaurant
20 mins

Edge Hill - site of a famous battle of the civil war, walk and pub
20 mins

Bicester Village - Designer outlet for clothes, shoes, handbags etc
20 mins

Oxford - Colleges, gardens, theatre, shops, clubs, museums (including the oldest museum in the country and one for shrunken heads), art galleries (including modern art), ice skating, bowling, football, restaurants, covered market (frequented by the late Queen Mum), river (punting)
25 mins

Cotswold Wildlife Park - Zoo with lots for the children to see and do
25 mins

Cotswold Farm Park - Traditional rare farm breeds great for young children
25 mins

Bourton on the Water - Model village, bird park
25 mins

Snowshill Manor - National Trust with lovely garden and views
30 mins

Gaydon Motor Museum - a large selection of cars, things for the children to do and cafeteria
30 mins

Hidcote Gardens - National Trust Property well worth a visit with lovely gardens
30 mins

Chedworth Roman Villa - National Trust Property but with particularly well preserved villa
30 mins

Cirencester - old roman town with some very interesting shops, etc
30 mins

Stratford-upon-Avon - Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Mary Arden’s House, Theatre, river (rowing and trips) , shops
40 mins

Cheltenham - Spa town with loads of shops and lovely architecture
45 mins

Silverstone - Motor racing museum
45 mins

Warwick Castle - owned by Madame Tussauds with differing attractions through the year
45 mins

Leamington Spa - shops, restaurants, clubs, architecture, river and parks
50 mins

Birmingham - UK second city
70mins

London - UK capital
70 mins (including train journey from either Charlbury, Oxford {Arriving Paddington}, and Bicester {arriving Marylebone})

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