Museums · South East England
Bloxham
In or near Milton.
Bloxham is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire several miles from the Cotswolds, about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Banbury. It is on the edge of a valley and overlooked by Hobb Hill. Th

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bloxham is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire several miles from the Cotswolds, about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Banbury. It is on the edge of a valley and overlooked by Hobb Hill. The village is on the A361 road. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 3,374.
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Official information
Bloxham Village Museum is a small museum located in the centre of Bloxham village, celebrating the local history and community. It features a new exhibition each year and offers engaging activities for visitors of all ages, including a free quiz for children.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bloxham is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire several miles from the Cotswolds, about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Banbury. It is on the edge of a valley and overlooked by Hobb Hill. The village is on the A361 road. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 3,374.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0180, -1.3750
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Parish
- Bloxham
- Postcode
- OX15 4ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Banbury
- Phone
- 07721 187813
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury — 5.7 km
- Opening
- Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday 2.30pm–5pm; open from Easter to the last Saturday in October
- Official site
- bloxhammuseum.com
Sources
- wikipedia: Bloxham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bloxham?
- Bloxham is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX15 4ET), in the parish of Bloxham.
- What is Bloxham?
- Bloxham is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire several miles from the Cotswolds, about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Banbury. It is on the edge of a valley and overlooked by Hobb Hill. Th
- How do I get to Bloxham?
- The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX15 4ET.
- Is Bloxham a protected site?
- Yes — Bloxham is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bloxham?
- The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX15 4ET.