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 Rushy Common Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Rushy Common Nature Reserve

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    Natural Wildlife Site

    Stanton Harcourt, Witney

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Rushy Common and neighbouring Tar Lakes is a 30 hectare site with three lakes, left after gravel extraction in the Lower Windrush Valley, that are being managed for the benefit of people and wildlife.

  2. 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…

  3. Add Oxford Wet n Wild to your Itinerary

    Oxford Wet n Wild

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    Type:

    Theme Park / Waterpark

    Wallingford

    Located in Berinsfield on the stunning Queenford Lakes, Oxford Wet n Wild is a great place to have fun with family and friends.

  4. Add Bishop's Palace to your Itinerary

    Bishop's Palace

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Church Green, Witney

    The remains of the ‘Bishop’s Palace’ are situated in the grounds of Mount House, just east of St Mary’s Church in Witney. In reality the ‘palace’ was a manor house, one of the earliest and largest of its type, the working centre of the estates owned…

  5. Add Swinbrook - St Mary's Church to your Itinerary

    Swinbrook - St Mary's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Burford

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Near the porch are headstones to three of the Mitford sisters, Nancy, Unity and Diana Mitford. Their parents, and a fourth sister Pamela, are buried elsewhere in the churchyard. There is a plaque to their brother, Tom, inside the church.

  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 Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive to your Itinerary

    Burford Tolsey Museum and Archive

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    Type:

    Museum

    Burford

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Exhibits quaintly recall the trades that flourished here - quarrying, bell-founding, rope-making, brewing, farming, leather-working and clarinet-making. There is also a famous doll's house, furnished in style of the Jane Austen period.

  8. Add Combe Mill to your Itinerary

    Combe Mill

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    Type:

    Heritage/Visitor Centre

    Witney

    Dates

    From:
    18 Mar 2024to31 Oct 2024Various Opening Times

    A 19th century sawmill with rare working steam beam engine and waterwheel. Other small steam engines and model engines. Rural artefacts, visiting craftsmen and working forge

  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 2023to31 Dec 2023

    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 North Leigh - St Mary's Church to your Itinerary

    North Leigh - St Mary's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    North Leigh

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    An architecturally fascinating church: the church is late Anglo-Saxon in origin with the bell tower probably built in the first half of the 11th century.

  11. Add Alvescot - St Peter's Church to your Itinerary

    Alvescot - St Peter's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Alvescot

    St Peter’s church celebrated its 900 year centenary in 2010. Although some of the church building is 900 years old the site is likely to have been a place of worship for longer than this.

  12. Add The Oxfordshire Museum to your Itinerary

    The Oxfordshire Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    Woodstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    A large 18th century house, home to the County’s collections. Explore Oxfordshire’s story from the Jurassic period through to Anglo-Saxons and Victorians to modern day. Garden Café, Museum Gift Shop & Gardens.

  13. Add Shilton - Holy Rood Church to your Itinerary

    Shilton - Holy Rood Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Shilton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023


    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.

  14. Add Hook Norton Brewery to your Itinerary

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    Hook Norton Brewery

    Type

    Type:

    Brewery

    Hook Norton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Established in 1849, Hook Norton Brewery is a proudly independent family owned, fifth generation brewery that brews a range of cask, keg and bottled ales. Visitor centre, brewery tours, shire horses, steam engine, museum, café and coffee shop.

  15. Add Burford - St John the Baptist Church to your Itinerary

    Burford - St John the Baptist Church

    Type

    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Burford

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Items of interest include: a memorial tablet to Henry VIII’s barber-surgeon, Edmund Harman, showing one of the earliest representations of South American Indians; the ornate, canopied tomb of Sir Lawrence and Lady Tanfield; a tablet commemorating…

  16. Add Hailey - St John the Evangelist Church to your Itinerary

    Hailey - St John the Evangelist Church

    Type

    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Hailey

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    St John the Evangelist is Victorian, built in 1868/9 to replace an 18th century church close by. Built in the French Gothic style with prominent buttresses and an unusual bell turret.

  17. Add Rousham to your Itinerary

    Rousham

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

    Nr Woodstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various 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…

  18. Add Finstock - Holy Trinity Church to your Itinerary

    Finstock - Holy Trinity Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Finstock

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    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…

  19. Add Bampton - St Mary's Church to your Itinerary

    Bampton - St Mary's Church

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

    Bampton

    It seems there was a church here long before the Norman Conquest, although the only surviving element before that time is the Anglo-Saxon tower with its fine herringbone stonework.

  20. Add Willowbrook Farm to your Itinerary

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    Willowbrook Farm

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    Type:

    Farm

    Oxford

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    An ethical and sustainable family farm selling halal meat, free-range eggs, other produce and education. We are open for visits during weekends and run courses, workshops, camping and other events.

St Oswald's Church at Widford (photo Helena Sylvester)