What's on Locally
Local information sites
Please click on a category for more information on local attractions.
Theatres and other stage entertainment
Royal Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon (16 miles)
The Playhouse, Oxford (29 miles)
Birmingham Hippodrome (35 miles)
Warwick Arts Centre (14 miles)
National Trust and other Historic Properties
Shopping
Bicester Village – designer clothes outlets in profusion (20 miles)
Stratford-upon-Avon – traditional and modern shops (16 miles)
Birmingham – Selfridges, Harvey Nicholls and more… (35 miles)
Leamington Spa – modern shopping in a classical Regency setting (14 miles)
Antiques galore – Moreton-in-Marsh ( 20 miles), Stow on the Wold (24 miles), and Warwick (14 miles) are all centres of excellence
Museums and other
Heritage Motor Museum (6 miles)
National Motorcycle Museum (30 miles)
Shakespeare Birthplace/Ann Hathaway’s Cottage (16 miles)
Getting out and about
Nearest station Banbury OX16 5AB. 7.3 miles.
Connections to London (from 1 hour 5 minutes) – delivery to the door of Madame Tussaud’s and access to all the sites from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London.
Also Oxford (from 19 minutes), Birmingham (from 50 minutes) .....anywhere really by Chiltern Railways or Cross-Country trains! See www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/
Some Places to eat locally
The Red Lion, Cropredy Very good all-rounder. www.redlioncropredy.co.uk 01295 750224
The Plough Inn, Warmington. The local... 01295 690666
The National Herb Centre, Warmington. Daytime only 01295 690999
The Avon Inn, Avon Dassett, 01295 690270
The Inn at Farnborough. Gastro-pub, check the prices... www.innatfarnborough.co.uk 01295 690615
Where can I shop for Groceries ?
Nearest supermarket; Tesco Extra Banbury (24/7) OX16 1LX. 4.7 miles
Nearest garage shop; Esso ‘On the Run’ Gaydon (07.00 – 23.00) CV35 0HA. 5.1 miles
Nearest local shop; Warmington Hill Farm Shop (Thurs – Sun only). ½ mile
Nearest post office/local store; Cropredy Stores (8-6 weekdays, 9-4 Sundays) OX17 1PB. 4 miles
Walks
For the kids (and the grown ups!)
Hatton Country World (17 miles)
Stratford Butterfly Farm (16 miles)
Didcot Railway museum, Oxfordshire (47.5 miles)
Boating on the river, Stratford (16 miles)
Cadbury World - The taste of Chocolate !! (36 Miles)
Not forgetting…
National Herb Centre (1/2 mile)
Royal Agricultural Showground (19 miles)
Birmingham Sea Life Centre (35 miles)
External Links…
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