Bladon
Towns & Villages
Oxfordshire
OX20 1RW
Bladon lies on the south side of Blenheim Park and is best known for being the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill (and his wife) at St Martins Church. Prior to this the village was famous for its contribution to the local glove making trade. Much of the village has remained unchanged over the centuries.
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Bladon - St Martin's Church
The parish of Bladon includes Blenheim Palace and is therefore the burial place of many of the…
0.03 miles away
Blenheim Palace
A visit to Blenheim Palace offers an unforgettable experience. It’s a chance to share the…
0.88 miles away
Oxford Bus Museum
As well as over 30 buses on display, there are other numerous exhibits adding a period feel:…
0.96 miles away
Woodstock - St Mary Magdalene Church
St Mary Magdalene Church was built in the reign of Henry I for the convenience of the court during…
1.19 miles away
The Oxfordshire Museum
A large 18th century house in the historic town of Woodstock provides a home for the County's…
1.23 miles away
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
SOFO offers its visitors engaging and immersive experiences through a changing exhibitions…
1.25 miles away
Woodstock Outdoor Pool
Woodstock outdoor heated swimming pool is a magnificent facility and very popular during the summer…
1.33 miles away
Church Hanborough - St Peter & St Paul Church
The church's octagonal limestone spire is visible from all around. Dating back to the 12th century,…
1.9 miles away
Combe Mill
A Grade II* listed building, Combe Mill is the original ‘power house’ of the old Blenheim Palace…
2 miles away
Combe - St Laurence's Church
St Laurence has been a place of worship for more than 600 years - the nave was completed in 1395.…
2.26 miles away
Cassington - St Peter's Church
St Peter's is a fine Norman church with lovely woodwork and glass. It was built in the early years…
2.67 miles away
North Leigh Roman Villa
The remains of a large and well-built Roman courtyard villa facing south-east over the Evenlode…
3.25 miles away
Bartholomew Sports Centre
Facilities include: four court sports hall for indoor cricket, badminton, football, basketball,…
3.57 miles away
Eynsham - St Leonard's Church
St Leonards dates from the 13th century but was heavily restored in Victorian times by William…
3.63 miles away
North Leigh - St Mary's Church
An architecturally fascinating church: the church is late Anglo-Saxon in origin with the bell tower…
3.88 miles away
Wilcote - St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church in Wilcote is probably of 12th century origin but with a significant Victorian…
4.83 miles away
South Leigh - St James the Great Church
There has been a church here since Norman times, although most of the existing church is late 15th…
4.97 miles away
Ditchley Park
When not in use for conferences and other activities, the Mansion and grounds are open…
5.35 miles away
Undiscovered Cotswolds
Combining the best tourist highlights with hidden villages in the Cotswolds that only the locals…
5.51 miles away
Finstock - Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity was built in Gothic Revival style in 1841, though then it only consisted of the nave.…
5.66 miles away
Hailey - St John the Evangelist Church
St John the Evangelist is Victorian, built in 1868/9 to replace an 18th century church close by.…
6.04 miles away
Stanton Harcourt - St Michael's Church
St Michael’s church is cruciform in shape, Norman, Early English and Perpendicular in architecture.…
6.05 miles away
Rousham
Rousham and its landscape garden should be a place of pilgrimage for students of the work of…
6.1 miles away
Cogges
Cogges Manor Farm is a beautifully preserved collection of Cotswold stone farm buildings set in its…
6.26 miles away
Rushy Common Nature Reserve
Rushy Common and neighbouring Tar Lakes is a 30 hectare site with three lakes, left after gravel…
6.27 miles away
Cogges - St Mary's Church
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Charlbury Museum
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Witney Museum
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Charlbury - St Mary the Virgin Church
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6.43 miles away
Oxfordshire Narrowboats
If you're not sure whether you'll enjoy the waterway life, try it out with family or friends for…
6.47 miles away
Windrush Leisure Centre
With a full programme of swimming, a host of dry activities and a café with pool viewing area…
6.48 miles away
Cineworld (Witney)
Modern five screen multiplex cinema set in the Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre in Witney.
Rated…
6.52 miles away
Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre
Marriotts Walk is in the centre of Witney, just off Welch Way, and offers High Street named shops…
6.55 miles away
Bishop's Palace
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6.66 miles away
Witney - St Mary's Church
Standing at one end of Church Green, the imposing 156ft spire and impressive size of St Mary’s…
6.71 miles away
Wychwood Brewery Tours
Tours :
Wednesdays - 6.30pm
Thursdays - 7pm
Fridays - 3pm
Saturdays - 11am, 11.30am, 2pm, 2…
6.74 miles away
Ducklington - St Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church dates from the 11th century with the north aisle the most interesting…
7.17 miles away
Hardwick Parks Watersports Park
There's no better day out than one on the water! The watersports centre is located between two…
7.28 miles away
Kinderkids
Bring your children to have fun in an interactive soft play experience. Let their imaginations come…
7.29 miles away
Standlake - St Giles Church
Like so many churches, St Giles Church is medieval in origin but has had many alterations and…
7.68 miles away
