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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· South East England

Ardley

In or near Chesterton.

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Ardley β€” a castle in england west midlands.

A stone stile, at the beginning of a footpath - geograph.org.uk - 2498751

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Heyford Β· 6.2 km

About

Ardley is a named castle in england west midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ardley Cutting and Quarry SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ardley is a castle located in the West Midlands. It is a notable historical site, although specific details about its construction or ownership are not provided. Visitors can explore the surrounding grounds and appreciate the castle's architectural features. The site offers insight into the region's history and significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9416, -1.2168
County
Oxfordshire
District
Cherwell
Parish
Ardley
Postcode
OX27 7NS
Parliamentary constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Nearest railway station
Heyford β€” 6.2 km

Sources

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Forests & woodlands Β· South East England

Ardley Quarry Wood

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Ardley Cutting and Quarry

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Fritwell

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Heyford Park

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Cherwell (district)

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Where to eat & stay near Ardley

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· South East England

Duvall Mobile Home Park

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Campsites Β· South East England

Heyford Leys

Heyford Leys β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

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Campsites Β· South East England

Glebe Leisure

Glebe Leisure β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

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Hotels Β· South East England

Cartwright Hotel

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Hotels Β· South East England

Hopcrofts Holt

Hopcrofts Holt β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

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Campsites Β· South East England

The Pig Place

The Pig Place β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Trigger Pond Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

Whitmore Arms Public House

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Restaurants Β· South East England

Copper Kitchen

Copper Kitchen β€” a restaurant in england west midlands.

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

Six Bells Inn

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

Duke Of Cumberlands Head Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ardley?
Ardley is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX27 7NS), in the parish of Ardley.
What is Ardley?
Ardley β€” a castle in england west midlands.
How do I get to Ardley?
The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX27 7NS.
Is Ardley a protected site?
Yes β€” Ardley is part of the Ardley Cutting and Quarry SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Does Ardley charge admission?
Ardley typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Ardley?
The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX27 7NS.