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Memorials & monuments · South East England

Lion and Horse

In or near Shipton-on-Cherwell.

Paid admission🐾 Dog-friendly££

Lion and Horse is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Rousham Park views - geograph.org.uk - 98838

chris cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Heyford · 0.6 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lion and Horse is a public memorial in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Bicester and Woodstock parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area OX25.

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Official information

Rousham is a historic garden designed by William Kent, showcasing the first phase of English landscape design. Visitors can explore its unspoilt gardens, including a walled garden with herbaceous borders and a small parterre.

Place summary

Lion and Horse is a memorial located in Rousham, Oxfordshire, in the West Midlands. This site commemorates a significant historical event and serves as a notable landmark within the parish.

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

Coordinates
51.9153, -1.3057
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Rousham
Postcode
OX25 4QU
Parliamentary constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Nearest railway station
Heyford0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lion and Horse?
Lion and Horse is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX25 4QU), in the parish of Rousham.
What is Lion and Horse?
Lion and Horse is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lion and Horse?
The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX25 4QU.
Is Lion and Horse free to visit?
Yes, Lion and Horse is free to enter.
How do I get to Lion and Horse?
The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX25 4QU.