Samantha’s guidebook

Samantha
Samantha’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Lovely large palace with beautiful gardens. The guides in the rooms of the palace were full of information. The signs in each of the rooms had a good amount of information and it was interesting to read.
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Palacio de Blenheim
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Lovely large palace with beautiful gardens. The guides in the rooms of the palace were full of information. The signs in each of the rooms had a good amount of information and it was interesting to read.
For every Jeremy Clarkson fan this is a must visit location. In the shop you can purchase local products from the farm and also souvenirs to choose from such as aprons, t-shirts and hats. There is a large area out the back that serves food and drinks. 1/2 mile from Chipping Norton
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Diddly Squat Farm
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For every Jeremy Clarkson fan this is a must visit location. In the shop you can purchase local products from the farm and also souvenirs to choose from such as aprons, t-shirts and hats. There is a large area out the back that serves food and drinks. 1/2 mile from Chipping Norton
Batsford Arboretum has beautiful grounds for walking and exploring. It is a ticket entry location, therefore advance booking is advised. Dogs are welcome and there is even a cafe to enjoy a light snack!
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Batsford Arboretum
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Batsford Arboretum has beautiful grounds for walking and exploring. It is a ticket entry location, therefore advance booking is advised. Dogs are welcome and there is even a cafe to enjoy a light snack!
Enjoyable walk by the river with some interesting ruins. Well worth a visit especially if you have a dog. 13 miles from Chipping Norton
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Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote
Minster Riding
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Enjoyable walk by the river with some interesting ruins. Well worth a visit especially if you have a dog. 13 miles from Chipping Norton
The Rollright Stones is a popular location amongst visitors for Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments. It consists of the Kings men stone circle (its a challenge to try and count them all), the Whsipering Knights burial chamber and the King Stone.
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Piedras de Rollright
Rollright Road
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The Rollright Stones is a popular location amongst visitors for Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments. It consists of the Kings men stone circle (its a challenge to try and count them all), the Whsipering Knights burial chamber and the King Stone.
Great place to go for families for a swim. Reasonably priced and good for a day out. The Lido has a 25 meter Swimming pool and a toddlers pool
The Lido, Chipping Norton — Open-Air Swimming Pool
Fox Close
Great place to go for families for a swim. Reasonably priced and good for a day out. The Lido has a 25 meter Swimming pool and a toddlers pool
History of the town and some great photos.
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Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
4 High St
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History of the town and some great photos.
Beautiful views from the top of the tower and also have a circular walk, a shop, a cafe and e-bike hire
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Caminata a la Torre de Broadway
Middle Hill
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Beautiful views from the top of the tower and also have a circular walk, a shop, a cafe and e-bike hire
Great day out for Kids and Adults they also allow dogs. The Animals here have large enclosures, lots of animals here Rhinos, lions, Giraffes, Penguins and lots more. Lovely picnic areas here also a restaurant and a large gift shop.
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Parque de Vida Silvestre y Jardines de Cotswold
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Great day out for Kids and Adults they also allow dogs. The Animals here have large enclosures, lots of animals here Rhinos, lions, Giraffes, Penguins and lots more. Lovely picnic areas here also a restaurant and a large gift shop.
Good day out for both adults and kids, lots of animals to see also has play park with bouncers and sand pits.
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Cotswold Farm Park
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Good day out for both adults and kids, lots of animals to see also has play park with bouncers and sand pits.
Lovely Victorian Brewery, friendly staff and a great tour also great to see the working horses.
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Hook Norton Brewery
Brewery Lane
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Lovely Victorian Brewery, friendly staff and a great tour also great to see the working horses.
Great place for Gin and Whiskey drinkers, highly recommend the Tour and you get to taste all of what they supply, cafe there serves great food to.
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Cotswolds Distillery Visitor Centre, Shop and Café
Whichford Road
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Great place for Gin and Whiskey drinkers, highly recommend the Tour and you get to taste all of what they supply, cafe there serves great food to.
Great Tour and great beers, highly recommend
The Cotswold Brewing Company
Stow Road
Great Tour and great beers, highly recommend
Walk the Lavender fields open from 15th June to 7th August Great day out, dogs are also allowed.
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Lavanda Cotswold
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Walk the Lavender fields open from 15th June to 7th August Great day out, dogs are also allowed.
Great place to visit, lovely organic farm shop which is great for fresh vegetables and the restaurant serves organic and gluten-free diet which is extremely delicious. 8 minute drive from Chipping Nothing
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Daylesford Kingham, Gloucestershire
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Great place to visit, lovely organic farm shop which is great for fresh vegetables and the restaurant serves organic and gluten-free diet which is extremely delicious. 8 minute drive from Chipping Nothing
Great place for the the family
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The Dragonfly Maze
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Great place for the the family
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Birdland
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Food scene

The Restaurant serves a full breakfast, lunch and dinner menu using locally sourced ingredients.
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The Fox
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The Restaurant serves a full breakfast, lunch and dinner menu using locally sourced ingredients.
A family run independent bar & kitchen serving twisted modern classics, great beer, real ales, hand picked wines and a delicious cocktail menu.
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Bitter & Twisted
1a Middle Row
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A family run independent bar & kitchen serving twisted modern classics, great beer, real ales, hand picked wines and a delicious cocktail menu.
The perfect environment for relaxed fine dining, special occasions, business lunch or just catching up with friends
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Whistlers
9 Middle Row
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The perfect environment for relaxed fine dining, special occasions, business lunch or just catching up with friends
Thai, Malaysian restaurant serving Chipping Norton and surrounding areas for over 15 years. Takeaways available for collection only.
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Thai Shire
7 Horse Fair
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Thai, Malaysian restaurant serving Chipping Norton and surrounding areas for over 15 years. Takeaways available for collection only.
Lovely country pub and restaurant, great menu, Sunday roasts here are the best.
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The Blue Boar
1 Goddards Ln
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Lovely country pub and restaurant, great menu, Sunday roasts here are the best.
Really good tasty food and highly recommend this pub. Dogs are also welcome here.
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The Red Lion Inn
Main Street
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Really good tasty food and highly recommend this pub. Dogs are also welcome here.
Very popular cafe, really good full English breakfast here also lovely tea and cakes.
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The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro
7 West St
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Very popular cafe, really good full English breakfast here also lovely tea and cakes.
Indian Restaurant and takeaway 6 West Street, Chipping Norton, Oxon, Oxfordshire,
Spice Of India
6 West Street
Indian Restaurant and takeaway 6 West Street, Chipping Norton, Oxon, Oxfordshire,
Great Sunday roast here, really friendly staff. Goddards Ln, Chipping Norton OX7 5NP
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The Chequers
Church Road
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Great Sunday roast here, really friendly staff. Goddards Ln, Chipping Norton OX7 5NP

City/town information

Bourton-on-the-Water is a village in the rural Cotswolds area, Straddling the River Windrush, it’s known for its low bridges and traditional stone houses. The Cotswold Motoring Museum features vintage cars and a toy collection. Birdland is home to species including parrots, owls and king penguins, plus life-size model dinosaurs. The Model Village is a 1930s scale replica of the village.
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Bourton on the Water
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Bourton-on-the-Water is a village in the rural Cotswolds area, Straddling the River Windrush, it’s known for its low bridges and traditional stone houses. The Cotswold Motoring Museum features vintage cars and a toy collection. Birdland is home to species including parrots, owls and king penguins, plus life-size model dinosaurs. The Model Village is a 1930s scale replica of the village.
Stow is a pretty old market town with immense character. The market square offers some exceptional views and many of the surrounding shops have real character.
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Stow-on-the-Wold
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Stow is a pretty old market town with immense character. The market square offers some exceptional views and many of the surrounding shops have real character.
Burford’s famous High Street, its three-arched medieval bridge and its impressive church, both sides of the street flanked by an unbroken line of ancient houses and shops.
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Burford
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Burford’s famous High Street, its three-arched medieval bridge and its impressive church, both sides of the street flanked by an unbroken line of ancient houses and shops.
Renowned for its antique shops and diverse shopping offer, including a regular market - Chipping Norton retains a robust living, working market town atmosphere. There is good choice of places to eat.
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Chipping Norton
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Renowned for its antique shops and diverse shopping offer, including a regular market - Chipping Norton retains a robust living, working market town atmosphere. There is good choice of places to eat.

Gift shops

Wild at heart is a lovely gift shop selling jewellery, scarves and handbags.
Wild At Heart
21B High Street
Wild at heart is a lovely gift shop selling jewellery, scarves and handbags.
Great interesting shop with lots of unique gifts.
Mash Lifestyle
9 High St
Great interesting shop with lots of unique gifts.

Consejos para la ciudad

Facilidad para moverse por la casa

Taxis can be in short supply

At peak times taxis can be a little hard to source, we strongly recommend advance booking to avoid any stress. Excelsior Taxis are the recommended service.
Facilidad para moverse por la casa

Located only 10 minutes from Kingham and Charlbury stations

If you are planning on travelling from London by train, Kingham station would be your better option as taxi fares are approx £15 to Chipping Norton. Please note neither of the local stations have taxi ranks and advance booking is a must!
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Country Walk

Beautiful circular walk ideal for exploring the local countryside with or without our for legged friends! https://www.oxfordshirecotswolds.org/dbimgs/Walk_AONBStep2.pdf