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Historic houses · South East England

Former Lion Public House

In or near Culham.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Former Lion Public House — house in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Former Lion Public House, historic houses in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Radley · 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Former Lion Public House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.6702°, -1.2828°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

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Official information

Abingdon County Hall Museum showcases the history of Abingdon, England's oldest continually inhabited town. Visitors can explore a range of exhibits from various historical periods, including Iron Age, Roman, and Saxon artefacts, as well as enjoy changing exhibitions throughout the year.

Place summary

The Former Lion Public House is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building reflects the region's historic pub architecture.

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Coordinates
51.6702, -1.2828
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Abingdon on Thames
Postcode
OX14 5BB
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Phone
01235 523703
Nearest railway station
Radley3.4 km
Opening
Tuesday to Sunday 10am–4pm; closed 24 Dec–2 Jan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Former Lion Public House?
Former Lion Public House is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 5BB), in the parish of Abingdon on Thames.
What is Former Lion Public House?
Former Lion Public House — house in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Former Lion Public House?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 5BB.
Is Former Lion Public House a listed building?
Former Lion Public House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Former Lion Public House?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 5BB.