Sandford-on-Thames

Worth seeing in and around Sandford-on-Thames

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
   Kassam Stadium

   The Kassam Stadium is a football stadium in Oxford, England. It is the home of Oxford United Football Club, and is named after the ground's owner and former chairman of the football club, Firoz Kassam.

   1.7 km · football stadium in Oxford, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Old All Saints Church, Nuneham Courtenay

   Old All Saints Church, or Harcourt Chapel, is a redundant Church of England church near the village of Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   3.7 km · church in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Greyfriars

   Greyfriars is a Roman Catholic friary and parish located in East Oxford, which until 2008 was also a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford. Situated on the Iffley Road in East Oxford, it was one of the smallest constituent halls of the university.

   3.8 km · Permanent Private Hall of the University of Oxford · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Nuneham House

   Nuneham House is an eighteenth century villa in the Palladian style, set in parkland at Nuneham Courtenay in Oxfordshire, England. It is currently owned by Oxford University and is used as a retreat centre by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University.

   4 km · country house in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Christ Church Ground

   Christ Church Ground is a cricket ground in Oxford, England. The ground is owned by Christ Church, a constituent college of the University of Oxford.

   3.9 km · cricket ground in Oxford, England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Bartholomew's Chapel, Oxford

   St Bartholomew's Chapel, or Bartlemas Chapel, is a small, early-14th-century chapel, built as part of a leper hospital in Oxford, England. Founded in the early 12th century by Henry I, for twelve sick persons and a chaplain, it was granted to Oriel College by Edward III in 1328.

   3.6 km · church in Oxford, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford

   St John the Evangelist Church is a non-parochial church on Iffley Road in Oxford, England. It was built as the community church of the mother house of the Anglican religious order known as the Society of St.

   3.8 km · church in Oxford, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Oxford Science Park

   The Oxford Science Park is a science and technology park located on the southern edge of the city of Oxford, England. The 70 acre site was officially opened in 1991 and initially owned entirely by Magdalen College, Oxford, though a portion was sold in 2025 for the creation of the Ellison Institute of Technology.

   1 km · research park in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St Mary the Virgin, Iffley

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley is a Church of England parish church in the village of Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, now absorbed as a suburb of the city of Oxford.

   1.7 km · historic church in Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Templars Square

    Templars Square is a shopping centre located in Between Towns Road, Cowley, Oxford, England. It was opened in 1965 and was known as Cowley Centre until 1989.

    2.4 km · shopping mall in Cowley, Oxfordshire · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   St Andrew's Church

   For close on a thousand years, the parish church of St Andrew has stood at the heart of the village of Sandford-on-Thames.

From Wikivoyage: Sandford-on-Thames, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

1. 01
   Talking Shop Market & Cafe

   Henley Rd, Sandford-on-Thames, Oxford OX4 4YN.

From Wikivoyage: Sandford-on-Thames, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

1. 01
   Kings Arms

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Getting to Sandford-on-Thames

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 60 km · London Luton (LTN), 62 km · Birmingham (BHX), 90 km

Stations

Radley railway station, 3.1 km

• London → Sandford-on-Thames

  79 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £8–11
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• Luton, Luton → Sandford-on-Thames

  59 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £7–9
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Sandford-on-Thames

  97 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–16
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