St Mary's Church, Bloxham

Name: St Mary's Church
Address: Church St, Bloxham, OX15 4PY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1295 720252

#1 among attractions in Bloxham

Top attraction, Church, Gothic architecture

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The church of Our Lady of Bloxham, informally called St Mary's Bloxham, is the Church of England parish church in Bloxham, Oxfordshire. It is notable for its 14th-century tower and spire, which is the highest in Oxfordshire. It is unusually large for a parish church. The architectural historian Jennifer Sherwood described it as "one of the grandest churches in the country." It is a Grade I listed building. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 52°1'4"N, 1°22'29"W

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Church StBloxham OX15 4PY United Kingdom

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St Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castle Quay Shopping Centre, Broughton Castle, Banbury Town Hall, Hook Norton Brewery.

3.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Castle Quay Shopping Centre, Banbury
91 min walk • Castle Quay Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the town of Banbury, North Oxfordshire, England. The shopping centre is located in the centre of Banbury by the Oxford Canal, off Castle Street.
1.7 miNW
Museum, Forts and castles, History museum
Broughton Castle, Banbury
44 min walk • Broughton Castle is a medieval fortified manor house in the village of Broughton, which is about two miles south-west of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England, on the B4035 road. It is the home of the Fiennes family, Barons Saye and Sele.
3.5 miNE
City hall
Banbury Town Hall, Banbury
90 min walk • Banbury Town Hall is a municipal facility in the High Street in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Banbury Borough Council from its completion in 1854 until 1930, is a Grade II listed building.
5.3 miW
Brewery, Nightlife
Hook Norton Brewery, Hook Norton
135 min walk • Hook Norton Brewery is a regional brewery in Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England, several miles outside the Cotswold Hills.
3.6 miNE
Museum
Tooley's Boatyard, Banbury
92 min walk • Tooley's Boatyard is a dockyard on the Oxford Canal in the centre of the town of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. The opening of the Oxford Canal from Hawkesbury Junction to Banbury on 30 March 1778 gave the town a cheap and reliable supply of Warwickshire coal.
3.3 miNE
Town, Church, Georgian architecture
Banbury Cross, Banbury
84 min walk • St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Banbury, Oxfordshire in the Diocese of Oxford. The church is a Grade I listed building.
3.6 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Castle, Deddington
93 min walk • Deddington Castle is an extensive earthwork in the village of Deddington, Oxfordshire, all that remains of an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle, with only the earth ramparts and mound now visible.
3.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Banbury Museum, Banbury
93 min walk • Banbury Museum & Gallery is a local museum in the town of Banbury, north Oxfordshire, England. The museum is located in the centre of Banbury by the Oxford Canal. Its displays present the history of the town.
3.3 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Jurassic Way, Banbury
85 min walk • The Jurassic Way is a designated and signed long-distance footpath that connects the Oxfordshire town of Banbury with the Lincolnshire town of Stamford in England.
2.9 miE
Park
Adderbury Lakes, Adderbury
75 min walk • Adderbury Lakes is a 1.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Adderbury in Oxfordshire. It is owned and managed by Adderbury Parish Council. The lakes were created by Capability Brown in about 1768 as part of the landscaping of the grounds of Adderbury House. The reserve also includes woodland around the lakes and there is diverse wildlife.
2.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Easington, Banbury
67 min walk • Easington, Poets Corner and the Timms estate are three interconnecting estates in the town of Banbury, Oxfordshire.