historical landmark in Southmoor

The Faringdon Folly Tower

Visit National Trust attraction, Buscot Old Parsonage, an early 18th-century riverside house with small garden in Oxfordshire.

Caring for Abingdon's past, present and future

Blenheim Palace Historic House and Gardens in Oxfordshire. With its own special place in Britain’s history Blenheim Palace is a true national treasure.

A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.

Come and explore the oldest dated chalk figure in the country, the Bronze Age White Horse at Uffington, Oxfordshire, managed by the National Trust.

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

Hidden away in a modern housing estate just outside the town centre is the ruin of Barton (often referred to as Barton Court). The ruined Barton House (or Barton Court) is now surrounded by the h…

The Abbey Gardens are a charming stroll with flat, easy paths and wide gates. Amongst the planted flower displays can be found Victoria's statue and the ruins which have fooled many a visitor int…

Life is for living, so get out and about and come and visit some of our special places and spaces!

This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.

Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.

milton manor house for events and weddings. Abingdon Oxfordshire.

With great places to eat and drink historical attractions and a uniquely atmospheric hotel the Oxford Castle Quarter is where your visit to Oxford begins.