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The Great Britain Guide

Zoos & aquariums Β· South East England

Heythrop Zoological Gardens

In or near Enstone.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a zoo or aquarium in the United Kingdom.

Heythrop Zoological Gardens, zoos & aquariums in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–5 h
Nearest railway station
Charlbury Β· 8.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a zoo, wildlife park, or public aquarium in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.9447Β°, -1.4592Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a private zoo and animal training centre in Heythrop, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The zoo has the largest private collection of exotic animals in the United Kingdom. The site also houses Amazing Animals, an animal training company that provides exotic animals for the film industry. The company provides the majority of "zoo-type" animals for British film sets.

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

Coordinates
51.9447, -1.4592
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Heythrop
Postcode
OX7 5TU
Parliamentary constituency
Banbury
Nearest railway station
Charlbury β€” 8.3 km

Sources

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In Heythrop Park (9) - geograph.org.uk - 2826722πŸ“· 3

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Bridge approximately 700 metres north east of Heythrop House

Bridge approximately 700 metres north east of Heythrop House β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Little Tew

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Heythrop Park Resort

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Villages Β· South East England

Heythrop

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The school and schoolhouse - geograph.org.uk - 3011221πŸ“· 5

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Great Tew

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The Falkland Arms Public House

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Where to eat & stay near Heythrop Zoological Gardens

Places to stay

Heythrop Park Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7477284πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Heythrop Park Resort

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Campsites Β· South East England

Merryweather Farm Campsite

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Campsites Β· South East England

Chipping Norton Camp Site

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Rural scene at Banbury Hill Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4580020πŸ“· 4

Campsites Β· South East England

Cotswold View

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South Newington Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5718591πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Newton Grove CL

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Campsites Β· South East England

Cheyney Manor House Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

Outside The Falkland Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6139961πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Falkland Arms Public House

The Falkland Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Outside The Falkland Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6139961πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· South East England

Quince and Clover at Great Tew

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Free↗ quinceandclover.co.uk
Middle Row, Chipping Norton - geograph.org.uk - 5269678πŸ“· 7

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The Bunch Of Grapes Public House

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Middle Barton-The Cinnamon Stick - geograph.org.uk - 6194129πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South East England

The Cinnamon Stick

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Gateway to Catholic church, Charlbury - geograph.org.uk - 7420524πŸ“· 5

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Ye Olde Three Horseshoes

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Red Lion Corner

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Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
Heythrop Zoological Gardens is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX7 5TU), in the parish of Heythrop.
What is Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a zoo or aquarium in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
The nearest railway station is Charlbury, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX7 5TU.
Is Heythrop Zoological Gardens a protected site?
Yes β€” Heythrop Zoological Gardens is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX7 5TU. It sits within the Banbury parliamentary constituency.