Wayne’s guidebook
My favourite places to visit:
These are local sites and places.
Simply amazing, so much to do and see. You will need more than a day.
Local knowledge: the Harry Potter tree is located on the grounds.
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Blenheim Palace
Simply amazing, so much to do and see. You will need more than a day.
Local knowledge: the Harry Potter tree is located on the grounds.
Great place for star gazing and exploring during the day. We actually bumped into a druid one night when star gazing!
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Rollright Steinar
Rollright RoadGreat place for star gazing and exploring during the day. We actually bumped into a druid one night when star gazing!
Burford
Great village to explore.
Chipping Norton
Out closest town filled with shops and restaurants.
Þjóðtrú - Chastleton House
Great place to explore.
Woodstock
Great for shopping and eating out.
Excellent ale and a really interesting brewery tour. Booking essential.
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Hook Norton Brewery
Brewery LaneExcellent ale and a really interesting brewery tour. Booking essential.
The door to St. Edwards Church, is believed to be the inspiration for the entrance to Moria in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.
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Stow-on-the-Wold
The door to St. Edwards Church, is believed to be the inspiration for the entrance to Moria in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.
Bourton on the Water
Simply fantastic for the whole family.
A tucked away little gem. I bumped into Lord Fiennes when visiting one day, what a gent.
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Broughton Castle
A tucked away little gem. I bumped into Lord Fiennes when visiting one day, what a gent.
Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote
Minster RidingWonderful place to explore and have a picnic.
Cotswolds Distillery Visitor Centre, Shop and Café
Whichford RoadA great day out along the river or why not hire a canoe? Loads of narrowboats to see and tow path walks.
Thrupp
A great day out along the river or why not hire a canoe? Loads of narrowboats to see and tow path walks.
If you like pottery this is for you. There are tours and a very bohemian cafe.
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Whichford Pottery
If you like pottery this is for you. There are tours and a very bohemian cafe.
My favourite pubs
I have eaten at all these pubs and can recommend them for good food and drink.
The Bull
Sheep StreetThe Lamb Inn
The Red Lion Inn
Main StreetVery good food and ale.
Soho Farmhouse
The Inn of the Prancing Pony, in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, is based on this pub.
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The Bell Inn
Binton RoadThe Inn of the Prancing Pony, in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, is based on this pub.
Heythrop Park Resort
Posh nosh.
The Jolly Boatman
216 Banbury RdNice pub alongside the canal.
Falkland Arms
19-21 The GreenNice pub for a quick lunch.
Thai Shire
7 Horse FairExcellent food.
The Fox
The Tite Inn
Mill EndGreat local craft beers and an excellent garden. Perfect for lunch.