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Blenheim Palace
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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Brook Cottage Garden
The 4-acre garden has been formed by an architect and a plantswoman since 1964 on the west facing slope of a valley. Originally the site comprised a paved courtyard surrounded on three sides by the 17th century Hornton stone house and barn. |
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Broughton Castle
The home of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, and owned by the same family for over 600 years. |
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Buscot Park and the Faringdon Collection
Buscot Park was built by Edward Loveden Townsend in the 1770's. The house is a dignified example of late 18th-century taste for Italianate country houses. |
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Bygones Museum
The museum houses a unique collection of antiques and memorabilia gathered together by the owners over a period of sixty years. |
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Chastleton House
Chastleton House is one of England's finest and most complete Jacobean houses. It is filled with a mixture of rare and everyday objects, furniture and textiles collected since its completion in 1612. |
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Cogges Manor Farm
This hauntingly beautiful historic Cotswold farmstead is evolving into a 21st century smallholding and place to find out about producing real food. |
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Didcot Railway Centre
Now, 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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Farmer Gow's
Friendly, fun and a real ´hands on´ experience, Farmer Gow´s is a great place for a family day out. ´Meet the Animals´is held daily at 11am and 2pm. |
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Farnborough Hall
Farnborough Hall was acquired by the Holbech family in 1684, and the honey-coloured, Grade I listed, two-storey mansion was built shortly after that. |
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Fawley Court
Fawley Court has a history that dates back to the 11th Century, the current house being designed by the world famous Sir Christopher Wren in 1683. |
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Greys Court
Greys Court is a picturesque and intriguing house, originally 14th-century, with a beautiful courtyard and a tower surviving from 1347. It was later involved with Jacobean court intrigue. |
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Modern Art Oxford
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
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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Museum of the History of Science
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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Oxford Bus Museum
The Museum has on display more than a century of Oxfordshire public transport and Morris Motors vehicles. There over 40 vehicles on display in the Bus Museum, most of which are in the ownership of the Museum. |
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Oxfordshire Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum is situated in the heart of the historic town of Woodstock. |
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Pitt Rivers Museum
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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Rousham House & Gardens
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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Stonor
Stonor has been the home of Lord and Lady Camoys and the Stonor family for over eight hundred years. It is set the beautiful Chiltern Hills with commanding views of the surrounding deer park. |
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Sulgrave Manor
Sulgrave Manor is a superb example of a modest manor and garden of the time of Shakespeare, and was home to the ancestors of George Washington. |
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Tom Browns School Museum
The Museum is housed in the 380 year-old schoolroom which was featured in the novel "Tom Brown's School Days", first published in 1857. Its author, Thomas Hughes, was born in Uffington. |
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Upton House & Gardens
Upton House is a late seventeenth century house, built of the mellow local stone, which was remodelled by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearstead, after his purchase of the property in 1927. |
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Vale and Downland Museum and Visitor Centre
The collections held at the Museum contain geological, natural history, archaeological, social history and contemporary objects that reflect the Vale of White Horse today. |
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Witney & District Museum
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. |
Above, you will find a complete list of all the Tourist Attractions in Oxfordshire we currently have listed on AboutBritain.com.
If you're wondering what to do in Oxfordshire, then simply explore the links on this page for more detailed information, and you'll soon discover that there are lots of interesting things to do in Oxfordshire.
As you can see, we have a wide range of ideas for family days out in Oxfordshire, so you'll never be short of exciting things to do or interesting places to go.
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