English Heritage sites near Appleford-on-Thames Parish

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

3 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

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

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

7 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

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

Uffington Castle - White Horse and Dragon Hill

UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL

15 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

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.

Donnington Castle

DONNINGTON CASTLE

16 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

16 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

Wayland's Smithy

WAYLAND'S SMITHY

16 miles from Appleford-on-Thames Parish

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.


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Pubs in Appleford-on-Thames Parish

Appleford Kitchen & Bar

Main Road, Appleford, OX14 4PD

Was a Greene King tied house with up to three real ales available. It had a garden and large carpark and is close to Appleford Station which has a limited railway service. Now a private house.