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Attractions near Islip
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Pitt Rivers Museum
(4 Miles)*
One of Oxford’s most popular attractions, famous for its period atmosphere and outstanding collections from many cultures around the world, past and present. |
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Museum of the History of Science
(4 Miles)*
The Museum of the History of Science houses an unrivalled collection of historic scientific instruments in the world's oldest surviving purpose-built museum building - the Old Ashmolean on Broad Street, Oxford. |
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Modern Art Oxford
(5 Miles)*
Modern Art Oxford is the leading centre for modern and contemporary art in the South East, with a national and international reputation. |
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Museum of Oxford
(5 Miles)*
Housed in the historic Town Hall, the Museum of Oxford tells the story of the city and the University using finds from local archaeological excavations including an outstanding Medieval collection. |
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Oxfordshire Museum
(5 Miles)*
Situated in the heart of the historic town of Woodstock, the award winning redevelopment of Fletcher's House provides a home for the new county museum. |
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Blenheim Palace
(5 Miles)*
Blenheim Palace was built for the National Hero John 1st Duke of Marlborough and his Duchess Sarah, given by Queen Anne as a gift in reward for his military services. |
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Oxford Bus Museum Trust Ltd
(6 Miles)*
The Museum has on display more than a century of Oxfordshire public transport and Morris Motors covering the 1920s to the 1980s. |
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Rousham House & Gardens
(7 Miles)*
Rousham's landscape garden should be a place of pilgrimage for students of the work of William Kent (1685-1748). Rousham represents the first phase of English landscape design. |
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Cogges Manor Farm Museum
(10 Miles)*
Come to Cogges to discover life in rural Oxfordshire in Victorian times. You step back in time when you enter the beautiful farmstead with its original Cotswold buildings. |
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Witney & District Museum
(10 Miles)*
Opened in 1996, the Witney & District Museum is situated in the centre of the town, along the High Street. The large ground floor gallery houses a long term exhibition, showing the history of Witney and the surrounding area. |
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Waddesdon Manor
(13 Miles)*
Waddesdon manor was built between 1874 and 1889 in the style of a 16th-century French chateau for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to entertain his guests and display his vast collection of art treasures. |
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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
(13 Miles)*
The Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a working Steam Museum, with one of the largest collections of locomotives, vehicles and railway memorabilia in the UK. |
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Claydon House
(14 Miles)*
Claydon is an extraordinary house with remarkable 18th century, rococo and chinoiserie decoration. Features include the unique Chinese room and parquetry Grand Stairs. |
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Didcot Railway Centre
(14 Miles)*
At Didcot, half way between Bristol and London, members of the Great Western Society have created a living museum of the Great western Railway. |
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Broughton Castle
(16 Miles)*
The home of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, and owned by the same family for over 600 years. |
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