Eynsham

Worth seeing in and around Eynsham

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Eynsham Abbey

   Eynsham Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, in England between 1005 and 1538. King Æthelred allowed Æthelmær the Stout to found the abbey in 1005.

   300 m · (1005–1538) Benedictine monastery in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Swinford Toll Bridge

   Swinford Toll Bridge is a privately owned toll bridge across the Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It crosses the river just above Eynsham Lock, between the village of Eynsham on the north-west bank and the hamlet of Swinford on the south-east bank.

   1.3 km · bridge in Cumnor, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cassington Canal

   The Cassington Canal was an early 19th-century canal near Eynsham, Oxfordshire. The canal was built by the 4th Duke of Marlborough to provide a link between the River Thames and Cassington Mill; it later provided alternative wharfage to that at Eynsham.

   1.9 km · canal in Oxfordshire · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Farmoor Reservoir

   Farmoor Reservoir is a public supply reservoir at Farmoor, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles west of Oxford. It is adjacent to the River Thames.

   3.1 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Eynsham

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London Luton (LTN), 70 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 72 km · Birmingham (BHX), 79 km

• London → Eynsham

  91 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
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• Luton, Luton → Eynsham

  67 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Eynsham

  86 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £12–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Eynsham

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Eynsham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Eynsham – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.