Days Out in Oxfordshire

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From the picturesque 15th-century Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote to the famous Neolithic Rollright Stones, there's something to enjoy for all the family on a day out in Oxfordshire.

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Abingdon County Hall Museum
Abingdon County Hall Museum

This splendid 17th century baroque building housed a courtroom for Assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.

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Deddington Castle
Deddington Castle

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

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Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete nearby dovecote. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.

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North Leigh Roman Villa
North Leigh Roman Villa

The remains of a large, wellbuilt Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

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North Hinksey Conduit House
North Hinksey Conduit House

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

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Rollright Stones
Rollright Stones

Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King ..

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World War II Weekend
Venue: Dover Castle, Kent
Date: Sat 2 - Mon 4 Jun 2012

Throughout the day experience living history encampments and witness skirmishes. Practice your drill and learn how to apply a dressing with help of a WWII nurse.

Time Travellers Go... Victorian
Venue: Home of Charles Darwin (Down House), Kent
Date: Sat 2 - Tue 5 Jun 2012

Join the Time Travellers to find out what Victorian life was really like. Meet a variety of Victorian costumed characters and find out how Victorian children would have lived.

Falconry: Sport of Kings
Venue: 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield, East Sussex
Date: Sun 3 & Mon 4 Jun 2012

Marvel at a variety of beautiful birds in free flight, enjoy watching the powerful hawk hunt her quarry and savour the graceful swoops of the noble falcon.

Jubilee Celebration
Venue: Osborne House, Isle of Wight
Date: Sun 3 - Tue 5 Jun 2012

Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee at Osborne House. Travel back in time to Victorian England, Be amazed at the skill and thrills of the equestrian shows. Enjoy the traditional Victorian games, and meet colourful characters from the past.

Time Travellers Go... Royal
Venue: 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield, East Sussex
Date: Wed 6 - Fri 8 Jun 2012

See if you have what it takes to join the ranks of royalty in our special royal-themed Time Travellers event. Enjoy games and crafts fit for a king or queen and meet some royal characters of times gone by.

Time Travellers Go... Royal
Venue: Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Date: Wed 6 - Fri 8 Jun 2012

See if you have what it takes to join the ranks of royalty in our special royal-themed Time Travellers event. Enjoy games and crafts fit for a king or queen and meet some royal characters of times gone by.

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