Buscot Park, 18th century house contains the Faringdon Collection of fine paintings and furniture set in attractive Parkland; featuring two lakes, water gardens and a walled garden.
Mid-way between Faringdon and Lechlade. Tel: 01367 240786
Faringdon House, built for Lord Henry Pye in the 18th century. Lord Berners (1883-1950) inherited the house and had many distinguished visitors including Nancy Mitford, HG Wells,
Aldous Huxley and John Betjeman.
Faringdon Folly - half a mile E of Faringdon. Lord Berners' folly built in the 1930's gives extensive views of the Thames valley.
Great Coxwell Tithe Barn (1 mile southwest) 13th century church and monastic stone tithe barn. 152 feet long by 44 feet wide and 48 feet high with four feet thick walls in Cotswold
stone and with original timber. Open: Daily at reasonable hours. Admission: 50p. Tel: 01793 762209
Kelmscott to the North. Village and Elizabethan Manor once home to designer, craftsman and artist William Morris. Tel: 01367 252486
Radcot Bridge - probably the oldest span across the Thames. Scene of many battles. Adjacent manor house was a Royalist stronghold in the Civil War.
The Ridgeway - to the South-West, an ancient track of 85 miles across southern England. Near Uffington visit the Wayland Smithy, a 5000 year-old long barrow and White Horse hill
with its stylised 365 foot horse cut into the underlying chalk.
Cotswold Woollen Weavers, Filkins, Nr Lechlade Glos, GL7 3JJ. See spinning and weaving with traditional machinery. Tel: 01367 860491
Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Church Lane, Witney Oxon OX8 6LA. Rural life in Victorian Oxfordshire. Tel: 01993 772602
Kingston Bagpuize House and Garden, Kingston Bagpuize Abingdon Oxon, OX13 5AX. Tel: 01865 820259
Tom Brown's School museum, The Old School, Broad Street, Uffington Oxon Tel: 01367 820259
The Market Place, Faringdon
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The Market Place, Faringdon
