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Woodstock Palace

Woodstock Palace was a royal residence in the English town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Henry I of England built a hunting lodge here and in 1129 he built 7 miles of walls to create the first enclosed park, where lions and leopards were kept. The lodge became a palace under Henry's grandson, Henry II, who spent time here with his mistress, Rosamund Clifford.

Located at 51.8419, -1.36167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Oxfordshire, Palaces in England, Royal residences in the United Kingdom, Country houses in Oxfordshire, Former palaces

Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace  (pronounced "Blen-im") is a monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, residence of the dukes of Marlborough. It is the only non-royal non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705. and circa 1724. UNESCO recognised the palace as a World Heritage Site in 1987.

Located at 51.8419, -1.36139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1722, Baroque palaces, English Baroque architecture, English Landscape Garden style, Gardens in Oxfordshire, Grade I listed buildings in Oxfordshire, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed palaces, Historic house museums in Oxfordshire, Houses in Oxfordshire, John Vanbrugh buildings, Landscape design history of England, Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings, Palaces in England, Parks and open spaces in Oxfordshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire, Spencer-Churchill family, Visitor attractions in Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire, Winston Churchill, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, World Heritage Sites in England, Mazes

Hanborough railway station

Hanborough railway station is a railway station serving the village of Long Hanborough in Oxfordshire, England. As a result of the Cotswold Line being singled the former up platform is the only one now in use for both up and down trains. It is served by First Great Western trains between Oxford and Worcester Shrub Hill. There is a passenger-operated ticket machine (card payments only; not cash) at the entrance to the station platform.

Located at 51.8252, -1.37241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1853, Railway stations served by First Great Western, DfT Category F2 stations

St Martin's Church, Bladon

St Martin's Church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, is the Church of England parish church of Bladon-with-Woodstock. It is also the mother church of St Mary Magdalane at Woodstock, which was originally a chapel of ease. It is best known for the grave of Sir Winston Churchill in its churchyard.

Located at 51.8303, -1.34972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Church of England churches in Oxfordshire, Diocese of Oxford, Winston Churchill, Visitor attractions in Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire

The Oxfordshire Museum

The Oxfordshire Museum (also known as Oxfordshire County Museum) is in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, located opposite the Bear Hotel. It is a regional museum covering the county of Oxfordshire. The museum features collections of local history, art, archaeology, the landscape and wildlife relating to the county of Oxfordshire, and to the town of Woodstock in particular.

Located at 51.8477, -1.3572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Oxfordshire, Houses in Oxfordshire, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Local museums in Oxfordshire, Art museums and galleries in Oxfordshire

Oxford Bus Museum

The Oxford Bus Museum, of buses and other road transport associated with Oxfordshire, England, is in Long Hanborough, near Oxford. The museum collection was established by the Oxford Bus Preservation Syndicate, who acquired a 1949 semi-coach in 1967.

Located at 51.8254, -1.37217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1967, Automobile museums in England, Transport in Oxfordshire, Bus museums in England, Museums in Oxfordshire

River Glyme

The River Glyme is a river in Oxfordshire, England. It is a tributary of the River Evenlode. It rises about 1 mile east of Chipping Norton, and flows south east past Old Chalford, Enstone, Kiddington, Glympton and Wootton, Woodstock and through Blenheim Park. At Wootton the Glyme is joined by a tributary, the River Dorn. The Glyme enters the Evenlode just south of the park near Bladon. The Glyme is dammed at Cleveley, Kiddington, Glympton and Blenheim.

Located at 51.8322, -1.35417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Rivers of Oxfordshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire

Blenheim and Woodstock railway station

Blenheim & Woodstock was a railway station constructed in the neoclassical style which served the town of Woodstock and Blenheim Palace in the English county of Oxfordshire. The station, as well as the line, was constructed by the Duke of Marlborough and was privately run until 1897 when it became part of the Great Western Railway. The number of trains serving the station was cut in the late 1930s, and again in 1952 down to only six trains a day.

Located at 51.8469, -1.35199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1890, Railway stations closed in 1954