Kidlington

Worth seeing in and around Kidlington

10 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
   Blenheim Palace

   Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

   5.3 km · country house near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wolvercote Cemetery

   Wolvercote Cemetery is a cemetery in the parish of Wolvercote and district of Cutteslowe in Oxford, England. Its main entrance is on Banbury Road, and it has a side entrance in Five Mile Drive.

   3.7 km · cemetery in the parish of Wolvercote, Oxford · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Diocese of Oxford

   The Diocese of Oxford is a Church of England diocese that forms part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese is led by the Bishop of Oxford, and the bishop's seat is at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

   1.3 km · Church of England diocese that forms part of the Province of Canterbury · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Begbroke Science Park

   Oxford University Science Park, Begbroke is a science park located around five miles north of Oxford, England. It is the only science park wholly owned and managed by Oxford University and sits within the university's Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division.

   1.3 km · science park of Oxford University · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Martin's Church, Bladon

   St Martin's Church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, is the Church of England parish church of Bladon-with-Woodstock. It is also the mother church of St Mary Magdalene at Woodstock, which was originally a chapel of ease.

   4.1 km · church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Duke's Cut

   Duke's Cut is a short waterway in Oxfordshire, England, which connects the Oxford Canal with the River Thames via the Wolvercote Mill Stream. It is named after George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough, across whose land the waterway was cut.

   3.5 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Wytham Abbey And Attached Wall

   Wytham Abbey is a privately owned Grade I listed historic manor house situated in the village of Wytham, 3 miles northwest of the centre of Oxford, England, near the River Thames. The Abbey lies at the edge of Wytham Woods, an area of long-established English woodland and protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

   5.8 km · Grade I listed building in Vale of White Horse, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
8. 08
   A34 Road Bridge

   The A34 Road Bridge is a modern road bridge carrying the Oxford ring road at Oxford, England, across the River Thames. It crosses the Thames just upstream of Godstow Lock near Wolvercote on the reach to King's Lock.

   4.7 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Blenheim Park

   Blenheim Park is a 224.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the civil parish of Blenheim, in the West Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire, England, on the outskirts of Woodstock. It occupies most of the grounds of Blenheim Palace.

   5.7 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Bletchingdon Park

    Bletchington Park is a Grade II* listed Palladian country house in Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire, England.

    4.2 km · country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   St Mary the Virgin

   The Church of England parish church of St Mary the Virgin dates from 1220 but there is evidence of a church on the site since AD 1073.

From Wikivoyage: Kidlington, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

1. 01
   Miller & Carter

   Simple, child-friendly chain pub/restaurant serving grilled dishes, salads, burgers and steaks.

2. 02
   Ovisher Indian Restaurant & Takeaway

   11 Oxford Rd, OX5 2BP,.

From Wikivoyage: Kidlington, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Kidlington

Airports

London Luton (LTN), 64 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 69 km · Birmingham (BHX), 77 km

Stations

London Oxford Airport, 2.6 km · Islip railway station, 3.6 km · Hanborough railway station, 5.7 km · Oxford Parkway railway station, 2.4 km

• London → Kidlington

  87 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £9–12
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• Luton, Luton → Kidlington

  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £8–11
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Kidlington

  84 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £11–14
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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 Kidlington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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