Butt's Way

#7541 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Butt's Way is a cricket ground between the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1987, when Oxfordshire played their first Minor Counties Championship match on the ground against Buckinghamshire. From 1987 to 1998, the ground hosted 5 Minor Counties Championship matches. The ground has also held 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches, the last of which came in 2007 against Buckinghamshire. ()

Coordinates: 51°41'15"N, 0°56'16"W

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Butt's Way – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Mary the Virgin, Aston Rowant Cutting, Chinnor Hill, Watlington and Pyrton Hills.

3.3 miE
Church
St Mary the Virgin, Chiltern Hills
83 min walk • St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Radnage in Buckinghamshire, situated towards the northeastern edge of the village. The church is part of the West Wycombe benefice, the building is Grade 1 listed.
1.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Aston Rowant Cutting
46 min walk • Aston Rowant Cutting is a 3.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Aston Rowant in Oxfordshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
2 miNE
Park
Chinnor Hill, Chinnor
51 min walk • Chinnor Hill is a 26.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Chinnor in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
3.9 miSW
Hill
Watlington and Pyrton Hills, Chiltern Hills
99 min walk • Watlington and Pyrton Hills is a 112.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Watlington in Oxfordshire. An area of 1.6 hectares is Watlington Chalk Pit, which is a Local Nature Reserve. This site has floristically diverse chalk grassland, chalk scrub, broadleaved woodland and yew woodland.
4 miSW
Park
Watlington Chalk Pit, Watlington
102 min walk • Watlington Chalk Pit is a 1.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Watlington in Oxfordshire. It is owned by South Oxfordshire District Council and managed by Watlington Parish Council and Watlington Environment Group.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Lodge Hill
90 min walk • Lodge Hill is a 31.8-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Bledlow Ridge in Buckinghamshire. The local planning authorities are Wycombe District Council and Buckinghamshire County Council.
1.1 miE
Park
Oakley Hill nature reserve, Chiltern Hills
29 min walk • Oakley Hill is a 13-hectare nature reserve south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire, England. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. This hill has chalk grassland, beech woodland and scrub.
3.7 miSW
Church
St Mary's Church
94 min walk • St Mary's Church is the Church of England parish church of Pyrton, Oxfordshire, England. Its parish is part of the benefice of Icknield, in the deanery of Aston and Cuddesdon, the archdeaconry of Oxford and the diocese of Oxford.
3.5 miSE
Memorial
Radnage War Memorial, Chiltern Hills
89 min walk • Radnage War Memorial is located at Mudds Bank, Radnage, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars.
1.9 miE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Sir Charles Napier, Chinnor
48 min walk • The Sir Charles Napier Inn is a gastropub in Spriggs Alley about 1.5 miles south of Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England. It was built in the early 19th century and is named after General Sir Charles James Napier.
2.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Cowleaze Wood
58 min walk • Cowleaze Wood is a 70-acre woodland in the Chiltern Hills, a chalk ridge in South East England. The wood is in the civil parish of Lewknor, in Oxfordshire, about 1+1⁄4 miles southeast of the village.