Bruern, Shipton-under-Wychwood

Name: Bruern
Address: Shipton-under-Wychwood, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Shipton-under-Wychwood

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Bruern or Bruern Abbey is a hamlet and civil parish on the River Evenlode about 6 miles north of Burford in West Oxfordshire. The 2001 Census recorded the parish population as 62. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°52'1"N, 1°38'10"W

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Shipton-under-Wychwood United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Oxfordshire Way, Tolsey Museum, Church of St John the Baptist, The Theatre.

5.3 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Oxfordshire Way, Bourton-on-the-Water
137 min walk • The Oxfordshire Way is a long-distance walk in Oxfordshire, England, with 6 miles in Gloucestershire and very short sections in Buckinghamshire. The path links with the Heart of England Way and the Thames Path. The path runs for 68 miles from Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, to Henley-on-Thames.
4.1 miS
Museum
Tolsey Museum, Burford
106 min walk • The Tolsey Museum is a local museum in the town of Burford, west Oxfordshire, England. It is located a Tudor style structure, known as The Tolsey, which was formerly the market hall and town hall of Burford. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4 miS
Historical place, Church
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford
101 min walk • The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Burford, Oxfordshire, England is a Grade I listed building. The Church of England parish church is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is described by David Verey as "a complicated building which has developed in a curious way from the Norman".
6.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Theatre, Chipping Norton
167 min walk • The Theatre Chipping Norton, sometimes The Theatre, Chipping Norton, is a theatre, cinema, gallery and music venue in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England. The main auditorium was originally a Salvation Army citadel, built in 1888.
4.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Leafield Castle, Shipton-under-Wychwood
115 min walk • Leafield Castle is a motte castle in the village of Leafield in the north west region of Oxfordshire. All that is left of the castle are the earthworks and the earth mound that formed the centre of the castle.
4.1 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
Burford Methodist Church, Burford
104 min walk • Burford Methodist Church is a baroque building in the High Street of Burford, Oxfordshire. It was built between about 1715 and 1730 as a private house and converted in 1849 to a Wesleyan Chapel. It is a Grade II* Listed Building.
5.3 miW
51°53'3"N • 1°45'29"W
Cotswold Perfumery, Bourton-on-the-Water
137 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Shopping
4.8 miN
Park, Neoclassical architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Daylesford House, Chipping Norton
122 min walk • Daylesford House is a Georgian country house near Daylesford, Gloucestershire, on the north bank of the River Evenlode near the border with Oxfordshire. It is about 5 miles east of Stow-on-the-Wold and 5 miles west of Chipping Norton.
3.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Lyneham Longbarrow, Cotswold Water Park
81 min walk • Lyneham Longbarrow is a long barrow near Lyneham, Oxfordshire. It is beside the A361 road, between Shipton-under-Wychwood and Chipping Norton. Just nine metres from the barrow mound stands a 1.8 metre tall standing stone.
4 miS
Reportedly haunted, Monastery, Vernacular architecture
Burford Priory, Burford
102 min walk • Burford Priory is a Grade I listed country house and former priory at Burford in West Oxfordshire, England owned by Elisabeth Murdoch, daughter of Rupert Murdoch, together with Matthew Freud.
4.8 miW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Salmonsbury Meadows SSSI, Cotswold Water Park
123 min walk • Salmonsbury Meadows is an 18-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1985. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site.