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Towns & cities · South East England

Bladon

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Bladon — village and civil parish on the River Glyme in West Oxfordshire, England.

Bladon, towns & cities in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Walled Garden Station · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bladon is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 831 people. Address: OX20. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish on the River Glyme in West Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.8320°, -1.3510°.

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Official information

Bladon is a parish council that serves the local community by providing information on council activities and decisions. Residents can attend council meetings and participate in local governance, including upcoming elections for parish councillors.

From the Wikipedia article

Bladon is a village and civil parish on the River Glyme about 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. It is where Sir Winston Churchill is buried. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 898.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8320, -1.3510
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Bladon
Postcode
OX20
Parliamentary constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Population
831
Nearest railway station
Walled Garden Station0.8 km
Official site
bladon-pc.gov.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, located in the West Midlands, with a population of 831. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
831
Administrative county
Oxfordshire
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock

Things to see in Bladon

40 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Bladon

The Black Prince - geograph.org.uk - 8194956📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Black Horse Public House

The Black Horse Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Bench Mark, Wotton Church - geograph.org.uk - 1878298📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Horseshoe House

Horseshoe House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Blenheim PalaceFlagship📷 4

UNESCO World Heritage · South East England

Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace — country house near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

blenheimpalace.com
The remains of the cross in St Bartholomew's Churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 3958165📷 3

Follies · South East England

Chest Tomb

Chest Tomb is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Churchill📷 3

Palaces · South East England

Churchill

Churchill — Public artwork (bust) by Oscar Nemon.

👶
Column of Victory📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Column of Victory

Column of Victory is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Grand Bridge📷 5

Historic bridges · South East England

Grand Bridge

Grand Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕grandbrighton.co.uk
Group of Three Chest Tombs📷 3

Follies · South East England

Group of Three Chest Tombs

Group of Three Chest Tombs is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Woodstock War Grave - geograph.org.uk - 4536210📷 3

Cemeteries · South East England

Hensington Road Cemetery

Hensington Road Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕sofo.org.uk
Hope House📷 3

Historic houses · South East England

Hope House

Hope House — house in Woodstock, West Oxfordshire, England, UK.

👶
Oxford Bus Museum📷 5

Museums · South East England

Oxford Bus Museum

Oxford Bus Museum — transport museum in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

👶oxfordbusmuseum.org
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum📷 3

Museums · South East England

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum — Military museum in Woodstock, England, United Kingdom.

Free👶sofo.org.uk
St Martin's Church, Bladon📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Martin's Church, Bladon

St Martin's Church, Bladon — church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Free👶woodstockandbladon.com
Untitled📷 3

Palaces · South East England

Untitled

Untitled — Public artwork (statue) by Georg Baselitz.

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Benchmark on St Martin's Church - geograph.org.uk - 4233827📷 3

Natural landmarks · South East England

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Grand Bridge in Blenheim Palace - geograph.org.uk - 7670770📷 3

Natural landmarks · South East England

Harry Potter Tree

Harry Potter Tree — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Bridge over the lake at Blenheim - geograph.org.uk - 1803800📷 3

Manor houses · South East England

Site of Royal Woodstock Manor

Site of Royal Woodstock Manor — a manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Shakespeare's Way - geograph.org.uk - 4764380📷 3

Archaeological sites · South East England

Bladon Camp

Bladon Camp — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Benchmark on St Bartholomew's Church - geograph.org.uk - 5666817📷 3

Manor houses · South East England

Yarnton Manor

Yarnton Manor — a manor in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

St Mary Magdalene Church and war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4217697📷 3

Museums · South East England

Oxfordshire Museum

Oxfordshire Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶
The Cascade in the parkland of Blenheim Palace - geograph.org.uk - 3601326📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Swiss Bridge, Approximately 890 Metres South South West Of Blenheim Palace

Swiss Bridge, Approximately 890 Metres South South West Of Blenheim Palace — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Houses on West End - geograph.org.uk - 5944973📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Bridge And Flanking Walls Approximately 25 Metres South Of The Old Gloving House

Bridge And Flanking Walls Approximately 25 Metres South Of The Old Gloving House — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Houses on West End - geograph.org.uk - 5944973📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Bridge Over River Glyme

Bridge Over River Glyme — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Benchmark on Hanborough Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 4856696📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Water Meadow Bridge And Flanking Walls With Gates And Gatepiers

Water Meadow Bridge And Flanking Walls With Gates And Gatepiers — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Nearby

Benchmark on St Martin's Church - geograph.org.uk - 4233827📷 3

Natural landmarks · South East England

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
St Martin's Church, Bladon📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Martin's Church, Bladon

St Martin's Church, Bladon — church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Free👶woodstockandbladon.com
Benchmark on gatepost in Blenheim Park - geograph.org.uk - 4233521📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Temple of Health

Temple of Health — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Cascade in the parkland of Blenheim Palace - geograph.org.uk - 3601326📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Swiss Bridge, Approximately 890 Metres South South West Of Blenheim Palace

Swiss Bridge, Approximately 890 Metres South South West Of Blenheim Palace — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
River Evenlode and flooded field from the A4095 bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5647013📷 3

Historic bridges · South East England

Hanborough Bridge And Flanking Walls (That Part In Bladon Civil Parish) Hanborough Bridge And Flanking Walls (That Part In Hanborough Civil Parish)

Hanborough Bridge And Flanking Walls (That Part In Bladon Civil Parish) Hanborough Bridge And Flanking Walls (That Part In Hanborough Civil Parish) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england

Free🐕
Benchmark on wall on north side of Main Road - geograph.org.uk - 4856442📷 4

Historic bridges · South East England

Folly Bridge

Folly Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Bladon

Places to stay

Woodstock Coffee Shop - geograph.org.uk - 6730640📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Marlborough Arms

The Marlborough Arms — a hotel in england west midlands.

themarlborougharms.co.uk
Woodstock Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 8242199📷 5

Hotels · South East England

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Toys Were Us ... - geograph.org.uk - 4850293📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Feathers

The Feathers — a hotel in england west midlands.

Market Street, Woodstock - geograph.org.uk - 4842862📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Freekingshotelwoodstock.co.uk
River Cherwell above Shipton Weir Lock - geograph.org.uk - 6541302📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Greenhill Leisure Park

Greenhill Leisure Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freegreenhill-leisure-park.co.uk
Eynsham Hall Game larder 03📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Estelle Manor

Estelle Manor — a hotel in england west midlands.

estellemanor.com

Places to eat & drink

No.6 and 8 High Street - geograph.org.uk - 8244556📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Brothertons Brasserie

Brothertons Brasserie — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: italian;pizza.

brothertonsbrasserie.co.uk
The Black Prince - geograph.org.uk - 8194956📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Black Horse Public House

The Black Horse Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Thatched Cottages Along Main Road - geograph.org.uk - 4286535📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Bell Inn, Long Hanborough

The Bell Inn, Long Hanborough in England South East, United Kingdom.

Thrupp - 1987 - geograph.org.uk - 2419506📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Boat Public House

The Boat Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Former canal warehouse at Enslow - geograph.org.uk - 4712318📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Rock Of Gibraltar Public House

Rock Of Gibraltar Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Bench Mark, Wotton Church - geograph.org.uk - 1878298📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Horseshoe House

Horseshoe House in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bladon?
Bladon is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX20), in the parish of Bladon.
What is Bladon?
Bladon — village and civil parish on the River Glyme in West Oxfordshire, England.
How do I get to Bladon?
The nearest railway station is Walled Garden Station, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX20.
Is Bladon free to visit?
Yes, Bladon is free to enter.
How do I get to Bladon?
The nearest railway station is Walled Garden Station, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX20.