Blenheim, Woodstock

#8 among attractions in Woodstock

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Blenheim is a civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles north of Oxford. At its edge is Blenheim Palace, which is the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and the ancestral home of the Dukes of Marlborough. ()

Coordinates: 51°50'38"N, 1°21'36"W

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Woodstock United Kingdom

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Blenheim – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blenheim Palace, St Martin's Church, The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock Palace.

~850 ftS
Extravagant Baroque palace and grounds
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock
5 min walk • Blenheim Palace, a monumental country house located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, is one of England's most magnificent palaces. Built between 1705 and 1722, the palace is a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Martin's Church, Woodstock
27 min walk • St Martin's Church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, is the Church of England parish church of Bladon-with-Woodstock. It is also the mother church of St Mary Magdalene at Woodstock, which was originally a chapel of ease.
~1500 ftNE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock
8 min walk • The Oxfordshire Museum is in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, located in Fletcher's House, Park Street, opposite the Bear Hotel. It is a regional museum covering the county of Oxfordshire. The museum is located on the edge of the Cotswolds.
~1100 ftNW
Palace
Woodstock Palace, Woodstock
6 min walk • Woodstock Palace was a royal residence in the English town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Henry I of England built a hunting lodge here and in 1129 he built 7 miles of walls to create the first enclosed park, where lions and leopards were kept.
~1690 ftN
Specialty museum, Museum, Military museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock
9 min walk • The Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum is a military museum in the town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, north of Oxford. The museum is on the edge of the Cotswolds.
0.5 miSE
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Blenheim Park Railway, Woodstock
14 min walk • Blenheim Park Railway is a 15 in gauge miniature railway operating in the grounds of Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire, England.
0.9 miSE
Village, Area
Bladon, Woodstock
24 min walk • Bladon is a village and civil parish on the River Glyme about 6+1⁄2 miles northwest of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, notable as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 898.
1 miS
51°49'48"N • 1°21'4"W
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Woodstock
27 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Blenheim?

Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace, Woodstock (5 min walk), Woodstock Palace, Woodstock (6 min walk), The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock (8 min walk), Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock (9 min walk).