The Kilns, Oxford
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Facts and practical information
The Kilns, also known as C. S. Lewis House, is the house in Risinghurst, Oxford, England, where the author C. S. Lewis wrote all of his Narnia books and other classics. The house itself was featured in the Narnia books. Lewis's gardener at The Kilns, Fred Paxford, is said to have inspired the character of Puddleglum the Marshwiggle in The Silver Chair. ()
Coordinates: 51°45'24"N, 1°11'24"W
Day trips
The Kilns – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Headington Shark, Rock Edge, St Andrew's Church, Lye Valley.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to The Kilns?
Nearby attractions include CS Lewis Nature Reserve, Oxford (2 min walk), Risinghurst, Oxford (7 min walk), Risinghurst and Sandhills, Oxford (11 min walk), Holy Trinity Church, Oxford (12 min walk).
How to get to The Kilns by public transport?
The nearest stations to The Kilns:
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- Thornhill Park and Ride • Lines: 280, Lgw, Lhr, Tube (14 min walk)
- Green Rd Roundabout • Lines: Tube (15 min walk)