Mowbray Fields, Didcot
#3 among attractions in Didcot
Facts and practical information
Mowbray Fields is a 2.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the southern outskirts of Didcot in Oxfordshire. It is owned by South Oxfordshire District Council and managed by the Earth Trust. ()
Didcot United Kingdom
Mowbray Fields – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Didcot Railway Centre, Wittenham Clumps, Dorchester Abbey, Thames Path.
- 1.3 miNMuseum
Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot
35 min walk • In the heart of Oxfordshire, nestled within the bustling town of Didcot, lies a treasured homage to Britain's rich railway heritage - the Didcot Railway Centre. This museum is a must-visit for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering an immersive journey...
- 3.7 miNENature, Natural attraction, Forest
Wittenham Clumps
94 min walk • Wittenham Clumps, also known as the Sinodun Hills, are the most distinctive landmark in Oxfordshire, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This ancient site consists of two prominent chalk hills, Castle Hill and Round Hill, which are visible for...
- 4.8 miNEHistory museum, Museum, Church
Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester on Thames
124 min walk • The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral.
- 5 miNHiking, Hiking trail
Thames Path
127 min walk • The Thames Path is a National Trail following the River Thames from its source near Kemble in Gloucestershire to the Thames Barrier at Charlton, south east London. It is about 184 miles long. A path was first proposed in 1948 but it only opened in 1996. The Thames Path's entire length can be walked, and a few parts can be cycled.
- 3.6 miNChurch
All Saints' Church
92 min walk • The Church of All Saints, Sutton Courtenay is the Church of England parish church of Sutton Courtenay, England. Extant since at least the 12th century, the church has been Grade I listed since 1966. It is in the centre of the village, near the northeast corner of the village green.
- 2.4 miENightlife
Bear at Home, Didcot
62 min walk • The Bear at Home is an English 16th-century public house in the South Oxfordshire village of North Moreton, near Wallingford. It retains many original 16th-century features, including timber-framed walls, inglenook fireplace and a well, and was extended in 1980 to allow it to serve food.
- 3.2 miNHistory museum, Museum
Pendon Museum, Abingdon
82 min walk • Pendon Museum, located in Long Wittenham near Didcot, Oxfordshire, England, is a museum that displays scale models, in particular a large scene representing parts of the Vale of White Horse in the 1920s and 1930s.
- 4.1 miNEBridge
Little Wittenham Bridge
104 min walk • Little Wittenham Bridge is a footbridge across the River Thames in England near Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. It is just downstream of Day's Lock on the reach above Benson Lock and connects Little Wittenham to Dorchester.
- 3.9 miWMuseum
Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred
100 min walk • The Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred is a local village museum housed in the former Chapel of Jesus of Bethlehem, built in 1453 by Carthusian monks and now commonly called Champs Chapel, at East Hendred in the English county of Oxfordshire.
- 4.6 miNBridge
Culham Bridge, Abingdon
117 min walk • Culham Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing a present backwater of the River Thames in England at Culham, Oxfordshire, near the town of Abingdon.
- 3.4 miNEArchaeological site
Earth Trust Centre
88 min walk • Earth Trust Centre, formerly known as Project Timescape, is Earth Trust's visitor and education centre near the Wittenham Clumps, Little Wittenham, Oxfordshire, England. The centre's aim is to educate and engage people in their local landscape and inspire them to take action to protect it.