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Castle Rising Castle

Castle Rising

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Recommended Towns & Villages near Thame

Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire.

Long Crendon (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

Long Crendon is a picture postcard village of thatched cottages hung with rich foliage strung out through a myriad of winding leafy lanes. It has a history stretching back to.....

A picture of Haddenham

Haddenham (13 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction NE)

This is a large sprawling village in the heart of picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside. The village has a long history, it is mentioned in the Doomsday Book and later, at.....

Lions at Bledlow Pub

Bledlow (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SE)

This is one of Buckinghamshire most attractive villages. Anyone visiting the area could be forgiven for thinking they had seen it somewhere before because the village has been the setting for scenes in the T.V. drama Midsommer Murders. Take a close look at the Church of The Holy Trinity - in one episode this became St.Michael's church...

Mill Lane, Great Haseley

Great Haseley (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction SW)

Great Haseley is a picturesque village in South Oxfordshire, about 4.5 miles from the market town of Thame. It has many listed buildings and thatched stone cottages. The name is.....

Princes Risborough

Princes Risborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction E)

An exquisite feature of the town is the Norman Church of St.Mary, the church shows restoration work from the 13th and 14th centuries and a modern spire built during the early part of the 20th century...

King`s Head Passage

Aylesbury (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (8.5 miles, 13.8 km, direction NE)

Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, taking over the mantle from the town of Buckingham during the 16th century. Aylesbury is a very busy vibrant town, situated at.....

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ewelme, Oxon.

Ewelme (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

The Church in Turville

Turville (45 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction S)

This village is noted for its numerous appearances in memorable televisions shows such as The Vicar of Dibley and Midsomer Murders. Turville is the quintessential English.....

St Bartholomew's Church, Fingest

Fingest (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SE)

The small picturesque village of Fingest is set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. It has a wonderful church which dates from the early Norman period and which has a rare tower.....

Thatched Cottages in Wendover, Buckinghamshire

Wendover (68 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction E)

Wendover, is a spacious town and situated amidst beautiful open countryside...

Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire

Dorchester-on-Thames (74 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

This is a delightful village set beside the River Thames at a point where the historic river is joined by the lesser known River Thame. The village is renowned for its Abbey.....

Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire

Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction SW)

This is a popular Thames side village which was the choice of Jerome K. Jerome for a setting for one of the riotous scenes of his "Three Men in a Boat" and it is easy to see just.....

Cottage in Nettlebed, seen in 'Midsomer Murders' detective series

Nettlebed (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

Nettlebed is a lovely English village in the heart of rural Oxfordshire...

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Great Missenden

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction E)

Lying in a favoured position within the sweep of the glorious Chilterns, Great Missenden is an attractive village of charm and character, and was the home to Roald Dahl who wrote many of his best loved stories there...

Trinity College from Broad St, Oxford.

Oxford (771 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)

Oxford's fame is perhaps second only to Windsor, it is an acclaimed seat of learning with a University whose first college was founded in 1249, almost half a century after the first charter granted to the town by Henry II...

A picture of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

This gorgeous little village set in a hollow beneath Whittington Clumps is revered as the home of Doctor Edward Bach, creator of the celebrated Bach Flower Remedies used in homeopathic treatments...

Horse Chestnut tree flowers, Middle Claydon, Bucks

Middle Claydon (23 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction N)

This genteel place is famous for the great house that has connections with Florence Nightingale...

A picture of Hughenden Manor

High Wycombe (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

The largest town in Buckinghamshire county, and once famous for its thriving chair making industry, High Wycombe is the only town in the world that weighs its Mayors, which is a.....

The Stag and Huntsman at Hambleden

Hambleden (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction S)

Hambleden is an attractive village set in the valley of the Chilterns, close to the River Thames. It has a "Picture-Postcard" image with pretty flint and stone cottages spread out around the church...

Mill Road, Stratton Audley

Stratton Audley (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (14.0 miles, 22.4 km, direction NW)

Stratton Audley is a picturesque village about 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. Mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086 as Stratton, the village.....

Recommended attractions near Thame

Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire.

Long Crendon Courthouse (2 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction N)

Long Crendon is a beautiful Buckinghamshire village which is possibly best know for its stunning 15th century Courthouse, given.....

Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire

Waddesdon Manor (92 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction N)

Creator of Waddesdon, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, who was a great fan of France and its arts, together with his french.....

Quainton Railway Museum, Quainton, Near Aylesbury, Bucks.

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (9 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

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Coombe Hill, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Coombe Hill (4 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction E)

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Distant views of Cowley, Oxfordshire.

Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)

Shotover Country Park covers 117 hectares on the southern slopes of Shotover Hill, and is very popular with walkers, joggers, dog.....

Quainton Windmill and Stone cross, Quainton, Buckinghamshire.

Quainton Windmill (8 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction N)

The Tallest Windmill in Buckinghamshire..

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction W)

C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a.....

West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park (4 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)

Perfectly preserved rococo landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion...

A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SW)

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction S)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor (21 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)

This was the home of Benjamin Disraeli(1804-81) who lived here with his wife from 1848 until his death in 1881. The couple loved.....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction W)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....

Claydon House in Middle Claydon, nr Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.

Claydon House (5 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction N)

Claydon House was built by the 2nd Earl Verney in the middle of the 18th-century, on land which had belonged to his family since.....

A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic.....

A picture of Pitt Rivers Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

An impressive storehouse filled with the richest examples of human creativity and imagination. Masks peer down from the high.....

Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present.....

Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction S)

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The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction S)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

Abingdon Museum (Old Berkshire County Hall), Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction W)

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SW)

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....


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