• Prescott Hillclimb
  • Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park
  • Inside a gallery at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
  • Woolly hats at Slate Clothing in Burford
  • Rousham Gardens
  • Runners assembling for the start of racing at Cheltenham Racecourse
Prescott Hillclimb
Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park
Inside a gallery at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Woolly hats at Slate Clothing in Burford
Rousham Gardens
Runners assembling for the start of racing at Cheltenham Racecourse

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The Rollright Stones

Rollright Stones

The Rollright Stones are a group of prehistoric megalithic monuments built from large natural…

Newark Park

Newark Park (National Trust)

Newark Park stands proud on top of the Cotswold Escarpment, looking down into the Ozleworth Valley…

St John The Baptist Church Burford

Burford - St John the Baptist Church

Items of interest include: a memorial tablet to Henry VIII’s barber-surgeon, Edmund Harman, showing…

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Honeybourne Pottery Studio

Fabulous hands-on clay workshops for individuals and groups, all ages and abilities welcome.

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  1. Add Standlake - St Giles Church to your Itinerary

    Standlake - St Giles Church

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    Standlake

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Like so many churches, St Giles Church is medieval in origin but much altered and restored over the years. Notable features include the unusual 14th century octagonal tower dates to the 14th century and the Victorian woodwork in the roof…

  2. Add Great Rollright - St Andrew's Church to your Itinerary

    Great Rollright - St Andrew's Church

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    Great Rollright

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Set on a small rise to the east of the village of Great Rollright, St Andrew's church, despite its modest size, is a fine medieval church well worth a visit and featuring decorative and architechtural stonework of great quality and originality.

  3. Add Oxford Bus Museum to your Itinerary

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    Oxford Bus Museum

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    Museum

    Long Hanborough, Witney

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    1 Jan 2023to19 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
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    3 July 2023to29 Aug 2023Various Opening Times

    A museum containing 30 preserved buses dating back to 1913, an 1881 horse drawn tram, the Morris Motors Museum with vehicles from 1925 to 1977 and 45 vintage bicycles dating back to 1817.

  4. Add Leafield - St Michael and All Angels Church to your Itinerary

    Leafield - St Michael and All Angels Church

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    Leafield

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    The present church was built in 1859-60 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott, one of a trio of eminent Victorian architects. The original spire was rebuilt in 1865 and further shortened in 1934. Even so, the church is visible for many miles…

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

    Chastleton - St Mary's Church

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    Chastleton

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Built in the 12th century and best know for it's brasses, the church was enlarged and refenestrated in the 14th century and has a south bell tower that was added in 1689 and whose crenellations echo those of Chastleton House.

  6. Add Northleach - St Peter and St Paul to your Itinerary

    Northleach - St Peter and St Paul

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    Northleach

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    For more than 100 years Northleach was the major "wool" town of the area, & the church is a fine example of late Gothic building. It has a complete set of medieval corbel heads, including a cat playing a fiddle, & an excellent collection of brasses.

  7. Add Charlbury - St Mary the Virgin Church to your Itinerary

    Charlbury - St Mary the Virgin Church

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    Charlbury

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Parts of the present building date from the 12th century, though a Saxon church may have existed on the same site.

  8. Add Windmill Tump Long Barrow to your Itinerary

    Windmill Tump Long Barrow

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    English Heritage Property

    Cirencester

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    The barrow was excavated in the late 19th century, and also in 1939 when 13 skeletons were found as well as leaf-shaped arrowheads.
    When two trees fell down in the great storms of 1987 they revealed a previously unknown chamber situated to the…

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

    Filkins - St Peter's Church

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    Filkins

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    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

  10. Add Cirencester Lock Up to your Itinerary

    Cirencester Lock Up

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    Museum

    Cirencester

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    Most towns had lock-ups, which were used to imprison people for short periods of time, often just overnight.

  11. Add Stanton Harcourt - St Michael's Church to your Itinerary

    Stanton Harcourt - St Michael's Church

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    Stanton Harcourt

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    The chancel of St Michael's church contains two of Oxfordshire's greatest church treasures: an ancient 13th century rood-screen and the shrine of St Edburg.

  12. Add Woodchester Mansion to your Itinerary

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    Woodchester Mansion

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    Historic House/Palace

    Nympsfield, Stonehouse

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    3 Apr 2023to1 Nov 2023Various Opening Times

    Discover the story of this never-to-be completed Victorian Gothic Mansion, see our colonies of Horseshoe bats, learn about Victorian building techniques and about the Leigh Family for whom it was built.

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

    Great Tew - St Michael & All Angels Church

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    Great Tew

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    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…

  14. Add Chavenage House to your Itinerary

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    Chavenage House

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    Historic House/Palace

    Near Tetbury

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    1 May 2023to30 Sept 2023Various Opening Times

    Uniquely interesting Elizabethan manor with Cromwellian associations and adjacent chapel. Furniture, tapestries and relics from 17th century. Medieval barn, ghost stories and legends.

  15. Add The Wilson - Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum to your Itinerary

    The Wilson - Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum

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    Museum

    Cheltenham

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    Cheltenham has an outstanding museum and art gallery with a programme of exciting temporary exhibitions and permanent galleries. Also home to The Wilson Kitchen arts café with its stylish mix of colourful interiors, artwork, music and great food. 

  16. Add Chipping Norton - St Mary the Virgin Church to your Itinerary

    Chipping Norton - St Mary the Virgin Church

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    Chipping Norton

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    A wool church and Grade I listed building, St Mary the Virgin is tucked away near the bottom of the hill on which the town sits. The setting seems incongruous, however it is here in the shadow of the church and what was once the castle, that the…

  17. Add Kelmscott - St George's Church to your Itinerary

    Kelmscott - St George's Church

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    Kelmscott

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    Originally a chapel of ease, St George's Church in Kelmscott is practically unaltered since the close of the 15th century, thanks to William Morris, who lived at Kelmscott Manor. He was so appalled by some of the Victorian 'restoration' work being…

  18. Add Cogges - St Mary's Church to your Itinerary

    Cogges - St Mary's Church

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    Witney

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    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023

    The church has an unusual tower; positioned in the north west corner of the church it is square at ground stage, octagonal at upper stages with a pyramid roof, and is characteristic of Normandy churches.

  19. Add Rodmarton Manor & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Rodmarton Manor & Garden

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    Historic House/Palace

    Cirencester

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    2 May 2023to28 Sept 2023Various Opening Times

    A Cotswold Arts and Crafts house, one of the last great country houses built in the traditional way. Containing beautiful furniture, ironwork, china and needlework specially made for the house.

  20. Add Winchcombe Museum to your Itinerary

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    Winchcombe Museum

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    Museum

    Winchcombe

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    1 Apr 2023to31 Oct 2023Various Opening Times

    A wonderful accredited Community Museum in the heart of Historic Winchcombe reflecting 2,000 years of local history and a fascinating collection of police memorabilia.

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