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Visit North Oxfordshire Brochure

The Visit North Oxfordshire brochure, produced by Cherwell District Council, invites visitors to discover a region rich in thriving culture, spectacular heritage and idyllic scenery. From unrivalled local history and superb cuisine to the natural tranquillity of an unspoilt landscape, it sets out the many delights of North Oxfordshire for day-trips, breaks and holidays.

Market Towns of Bicester and Banbury

The two towns of Bicester and Banbury have evolved from modest market villages into major tourist destinations. With ancient heritage, striking architecture and an intriguing history, their cobbled streets and grand squares are home to a variety of attractions.

  • Tantalising restaurants
  • Independent shops
  • Museums and galleries
  • Saxon and Victorian legacies, with monuments to discover

Heritage and Attractions

North Oxfordshire offers a wealth of historical interest. Visitors can explore the elegant intrigue of Upton House and its beautiful gardens, transporting themselves to a 1930s era of glamour and affluence, or take in the magnificent Broughton Castle. The secrets of local sites such as the Hook Norton Brewery await discovery, while a narrowboat ride down the famous Oxford Canal pairs picturesque views with one of Banbury's renowned fruit and pastry cakes.

Natural Landscape and Wildlife

A land of rolling hills, enigmatic woodland, whispering streams and charming pastures, North Oxfordshire can be explored at leisure on foot or by bike. At Birdland Park and Gardens visitors can experience over 50 species of birds, including the only home of King Penguins in England.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which towns are featured in the brochure?

The brochure highlights Bicester and Banbury, two former market villages that have become major tourist destinations with restaurants, independent shops, museums and galleries.

What historic houses and sites can visitors explore?

Visitors can explore Upton House and its beautiful gardens, the magnificent Broughton Castle, and the Hook Norton Brewery, alongside the Saxon and Victorian legacies of both Banbury and Bicester.

What can visitors do on the Oxford Canal?

Visitors can enjoy a narrowboat ride down the famous Oxford Canal, taking in picturesque views, perhaps while sampling one of Banbury's renowned fruit and pastry cakes.

What wildlife can be seen at Birdland Park and Gardens?

Birdland Park and Gardens is home to over 50 species of birds and is the only home of King Penguins in England.

How can the countryside be explored?

The natural landscape of rolling hills, woodland, streams and pastures can be explored at leisure on foot or by bike.

Who produced the Visit North Oxfordshire brochure?

The brochure was produced by Cherwell District Council to help visitors plan day-trips, breaks and holidays in the region.

This brochure is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes Cherwell District Council. For current details, visit the company's official website.

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