- Beautiful rolling countryside on your doorstep provides a range of outdoor activities including: circular walks, cycling, riding, golf, fishing and shooting
- 17 miles to Stratford upon Avon - birthplace of Shakespeare and home to The Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company
- 22 miles to Warwick and the historic Warwick Castle
- 19 miles to Blenheim Palace, beautiful home & 2000 acre estate of the Duke of Marlborough
- 26 miles to the famous University City of Oxford, with colleges, spires, punting on the river and much more
- Short drive to the picturesque Cotswold towns of Broadway, Bourton-on-the-Water, Burford, Chipping Campden and more
The property lies opposite the Church and Manor House and close to the George & Dragon public house. Church Lane is a no through road which leads directly onto open countryside.
Shutford, an attractive village in North Oxfordshire, offers an ideal central location from which to visit Stratford upon Avon, Warwick or Leamington Spa to the north; Cotswold’s art galleries and tea rooms to the west; or Woodstock, Blenheim Palace and Oxford to the south.
The local market town of Banbury lies 6 miles to the east, offering a full range of shopping and leisure facilities; and the surrounding area is packed with pubs and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets.
Summary
We have set out below a list of various websites that you may find useful, grouping them into categories including Days Out, Local Golf Courses, Heritage & National Trust Properties, Shopping, Racecourses and Other. Scroll down for the full list.
Days Out - Warwick Castle
Great fun day out for the whole family - 'Britain's Ultimate Castle'
http://www.warwick-castle.co.ukDays Out - Cotswold Wildlife Park
160 acres of parkland & gardens complete with fun railway, shows, playground & much more
http://www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.ukDays Out - Cadbury World
A fun chocolate day trip to one of the UK's most popular family attractions
http://www.cadburyworld.co.ukDays Out - Blenheim Palace
Birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, the palace and estate offer a wide variety of events throughout the year.
http://www.blenheimpalace.comLocal Golf Courses - Brailes Golf Club
Located just outside Lower Brailes
http://www.brailesgolfclub.co.ukLocal Golf Courses - Cherwell Edge
Located between Chacombe and Middleton Cheney
http://www.cherwelledgegolfclub.co.ukLocal Golf Courses - Rye Hill Golf Club
Located outside the village of Milcombe, adjacent to Tadmarton Heath Golf Club
http://www.ryehill.co.ukLocal Golf Courses - Tadmarton Heath Golf Club
Located adjacent to Rye Hill, between Tadmarton and Wiggington
http://www.tadmartongolf.comNational Trust Properties
Farnborough Hall, Upton House & Waddesdon Manor
http://www.nationaltrust.org.ukHeritage - Broughton Castle
Beautiful location for the romantic comedy 'Shakespeare in Love'
http://www.broughtoncastle.comHeritage - Compton Verney
Award winning art gallery housed in a Grade 1 Listed Robert Adam mansion & 120 acres of 'Capability' Brown gardens
http://www.comptonverney.org.ukHeritage - Hook Norton Brewery
Take a tour and taste the ales & beers brewed in this traditional brewery dating back to 1849.
http://www.hook-norton-brewery.co.ukHeritage Motor Centre
Home to the world's largest collection of British cars
http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.ukHeritage - National Herb Centre
Wonderful herbs, plant centre, bistro, gift shop and nature trail
http://www.herbcentre.co.ukShopping - Bicester Village
Discount designer brands - over 120 luxury designer & factory outlets
http://www.bicestervillage.comShopping - Birmingham Bull Ring
Over 160 shops and 25 restaurants to explore in the heart of Birmingham
http://www.bullring.co.ukShopping - The Centre at Milton Keynes
Premier shopping centre in the heart of Milton Keynes
http://www.thecentremk.comShopping - Castle Quay Shopping Centre
Great family shopping 7 days a week
http://www.castlequay.co.ukShopping - Bicester Avenue
Home and Garden centre adjacent to Bicester Village
http://www.bicesteravenue.info/Racecourses - Cheltenham
The home of jump racing and great Cheltenham festival
http://www.cheltenham.co.ukRacecourses - Stratford
One of the country's leading small racecourses - ideal for a family day at the races
http://www.stratfordracecourse.net/Racecourses - Towcester
A picturesque racing venue which offers free admission on most race days
http://www.towcester-racecourse.co.ukRacecourses - Warwick
Rich in tradition and heritage, one of the oldest racecourses in the country
http://www.warwickracecourse.co.ukOther - Birmingham NEC
National Exhibition Centre with shows & exhibitions of every kind
http://www.necgroup.co.ukOther - National Indoor Arena, Birmingham
The NIA offers a full range of entertainment from national sporting events to dancing on ice
http://www.thenia.co.ukOther - The Royal Shakespeare Company
A series of four venues in Stratford each providing something different for theatres goers
http://www.rsc.org.uk/Other - Silverstone Race Circuit
Silverstone offers a full calendar of race meetings for motorsport fans as well as driving experiences for adrenalin junkies
http://www.silverstone.co.ukOther - Gliding, Shenington Aerodrome
Local airfield offers gliding for beginners & experienced flyers
http://www.shenington-gliding.co.ukOther - Banbury Gunsmiths
The area is renowned for some excellent fishing venues - for advice on local fishing and shooting contact Banbury Gunsmiths
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