Activities

Further afield

There's plenty to see and do in the surrounding area - within half an hours drive you can be in Swindon or Oxford, or Bath is but an hour away. Here are some links that might prove useful to you:

Oxford
City of dreaming spires, colleges, parks, courtyards, Inspector Morse - many tours, river trips to occupy more than one day.

Blenheim Palace
One of England's finest country houses with extensive gardens by Capability Brown and birth place of Sir Winston Churchill. Visit also the adjacent village of Woodstock or Churchill's grave at Bladon.

Burford & the Cotswolds
Charming market town with many antique shops and a short drive over rolling hills to Stow-on-the-Wold.

To the East
Didcot Station and Historic Railway Museum

To the South
Wantage with Downland Museum, White Horse Hill

To the West
Faringdon with local facilities

Swindon with Historic Railway Centre and Great Western Designer Shopping Outlet

To the North West
Lechlade - historic Thameside Town

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