Attractions in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds

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Blenheim Palace aerial photo

Blenheim Palace

A visit to Blenheim Palace offers an unforgettable experience. It’s a chance to share the…

Freedom of the Press Winery

Freedom of the Press Winery

A micro-winery in the Cotswolds making premium, modern wines from English grapes.

Rana, Asiatic Lion, Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Get eye-to-eye with giraffes, watch rhinos grazing on the Gothic Manor House lawns or walk with…

The Meadow Spa at Thyme

The Meadow Spa at Thyme

Nurturing peacefulness, stillness and beauty from within, the botanical spa is an idyllic haven of…

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  1. Add Waterfowl Sanctuary and Children's Farm to your Itinerary

    Waterfowl Sanctuary and Children's Farm

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    Farm

    Banbury

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

    Situated in the heart of rural Oxfordshire our scenic farm welcomes you and your family to come and see our animals.

  2. Add Filkins - St Peter's Church to your Itinerary

    Filkins - St Peter's Church

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    Church/Chapel

    Filkins

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    St Peter’s, Filkins was built in medieval (Victorian Gothic) style in 1855 - 57 by George Edmund Street, who went on to build the Law Courts in the Strand, London

  3. Add Cassington - St Peter's Church to your Itinerary

    Cassington - St Peter's Church

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    Church/Chapel

    Cassington

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    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    St Peter's is a fine Norman church with lovely woodwork and glass. It was built in the early years of the 12th century by Geoffrey de Clinton, treasurer to Henry I.

    The church was altered and added to in the 14th century - these changes…

  4. Add Kilkenny Lane Country Park to your Itinerary

    Kilkenny Lane Country Park

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    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

    Carterton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Set within 50 acres Kilkenny Lane Country Park is an ideal location for playing, walking, jogging, or simply relaxing with a picnic. There are 2.5km of paths (suitable for wheelchair access) and bridleways, as well as an adventure play area

  5. Add Carterton Leisure Centre to your Itinerary

    Carterton Leisure Centre

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    Leisure/Swimming Pool

    Carterton

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    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Carterton Leisure Centre has a wide range of activities and facilities to suit everyone. Facilities include a state of the art gym, a 6 lane 25 metre swimming pool, separate learner pool, a spacious dance studio and spin studio with a varied fitness…

  6. Add Churchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre to your Itinerary

    Churchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre

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    Type:

    Heritage/Visitor Centre

    Churchill, Chipping Norton

    Dates

    From:
    2 Apr 2024to25 Sept 2024Various Opening Times

    The building may be only 15' by 30' but its ancient walls contain state of the art technology, with touch screens telling the remarkable stories of two eminent sons of the village, Warren Hastings, first Governor-General of India (1732-1818) and…

  7. Add Woodstock - St Mary Magdalene Church to your Itinerary

    Woodstock - St Mary Magdalene Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Rectory Lane, Woodstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    A musical clock that plays a different tune each day of the week and over 200 hand-embroidered kneelers - St Mary Magdalene Church was built in the reign of Henry I for the convenience of the court during royal visits to their royal hunting lodge

  8. Add The Leys to your Itinerary

    The Leys

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Witney

    Just a short walk from Witney High Street and Church Green lies The Leys park. A lovely, large open space with tree-lined paths, a cafe and lots to do, including a fantastic play area with seasonal splash park, tennis courts, skate park and…

  9. Add Heythrop - St Nicholas' Church to your Itinerary

    Heythrop - St Nicholas' Church

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    Church/Chapel

    Chadlington, Chipping Norton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    There has been a church at Heythrop since at least 1086, and today the old church still survives as a small chapel with a fine Norman doorway and interesting external carvings. After the Reformation this remained the main parish church until Albert…

  10. Add Great Tew - St Michael & All Angels Church to your Itinerary

    Great Tew - St Michael & All Angels Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Great Tew

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Great Tew's church is barely visible from the road. Despite some unsympathetic 19C restoration, the church still has many interesting features: finely carved bench ends, a series of slightly faded 14C wall paintings uncovered in 1988, a superb…

  11. Add Shipton under Wychwood - St Mary's Church to your Itinerary

    Shipton under Wychwood - St Mary's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Shipton under Wychwood

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    St Mary the Virgin is a large and ancient building with a rich history. The parish church of Shipton almost certainly started life as an Anglo-Saxon minster. The church is first mentioned in 1115 in a charter ‘Pro Cancellaris Sarum’ when Henry I…

  12. Add Shilton - Holy Rood Church to your Itinerary

    Shilton - Holy Rood Church

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    Church/Chapel

    Shilton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024


    Humble and unadorned, Shilton's Church of the Holy Rood stands on a slope above the village

    Baptisms take place as part of the Parish Communion service.

  13. Add Rousham to your Itinerary

    Rousham

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    Type:

    Garden

    Nr Woodstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

    One of England's most important gardens, Rousham represents the first phase of English landscape design and remains almost as its designer William Kent (1685–1748) left it. Many of the features that delighted its 18th century visitors are still…

  14. Add Widford - St Oswald's Church to your Itinerary

    Widford - St Oswald's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Burford

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    A tiny church on its own in the Windrush Valley. In 1904 it was found to have been built on the base of a Roman house or temple. Mainly 13th century it has remnants of an 11th century Saxon or Norman building, e.g. the dividing wall, a chevroned…

  15. Add Clanfield - St Stephen's Church to your Itinerary

    Clanfield - St Stephen's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Clanfield

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    A late 12th century Church. It was originally a chapel of nearby Bampton church, and was dedicated to St John the Baptist, but sometime in the late 15th century the dedication was changed to St Stephen the Marytr.

  16. Add Cotswold Woollen Weavers to your Itinerary

    Cotswold Woollen Weavers

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    Type:

    Shopping

    Lechlade

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

    Cotswold Woollen Weavers is a destination in its own right: a shop selling all manner of woollen clothes and blankets, a small museum, design studio, sculpture gallery, coffee shop and picnic area, all housed in beautiful old stone buildings. 

  17. Add Ascott under Wychwood - Holy Trinity Church to your Itinerary

    Ascott under Wychwood - Holy Trinity Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Ascott under Wychwood

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Holy Trinity is set in the heart of the beautiful village of Ascott-under-Wychwood. It abounds with fascinating historical features and has been the centre of worship in the village for some 900 years.

  18. Add Bampton Community Archive to your Itinerary

    Bampton Community Archive

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    Type:

    Museum

    Bampton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

    The Old Grammar School in Bampton was built by Robert Vesey (d.1635), a wealthy local merchant living in Chimney, now a nearby village. At that time, Bampton was the largest town in the area and it badly needed a school for the children of the…

  19. Add Churchill - All Saints Church to your Itinerary

    Churchill - All Saints Church

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    Type:

    Churches and Cathedrals

    Churchill

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    All Saints’ was built in 1837 to replace the original village church, which had fallen into disrepair. The old church building is now the village Heritage Centre .

  20. Add Finstock - Holy Trinity Church to your Itinerary

    Finstock - Holy Trinity Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Finstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Holy Trinity was built in Gothic Revival style in 1841, though then it only consisted of the nave. The chancel was added in 1905 - then intention was to demolish and rebuild the nave as well but the money available didn't match the vicar's ambitions…

Saltridge Woods (Credit: Ken Long)