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The Akeman Inn Kingswood near Bicester
Pubs and Restaurants

THE AKEMAN INN – Kingswood

Situated on the outskirts of Kingswood on the A41, the old Roman Akeman Street , between Aylesbury and Bicester, the Akeman Inn […]

30th August 201914th November 2019 Posted by Rachel1 Comment on THE AKEMAN INN – Kingswood
Lion at Wendlebury, lovely Oxfordshire pub with food and rooms, close to Bicester Village
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THE LION AT WENDLEBURY – Wendlebury

The Lion (previously ‘Red Lion’) at Wendlebury is just down the road from Bicester Village. Now part of the Brakspear Brewery group […]

30th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on THE LION AT WENDLEBURY – Wendlebury
Falkland Arms in Great Tew a lovely Oxfordshire pub
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THE FALKLAND ARMS – Great Tew

Twenty miles or so north west’ish’ of Oxford, The Falkland Arms ticks all the boxes required to be listed as a perfect […]

30th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on THE FALKLAND ARMS – Great Tew
The bar of the Bell at Hampton Poyle - a good Oxfordshire pub
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THE BELL AT HAMPTON POYLE – Hampton Poyle

Top restaurant, top bar area, top rooms and all with very pleasant service. A must visit hostelry in Hampton Poyle, a small […]

30th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by Rachel2 Comments on THE BELL AT HAMPTON POYLE – Hampton Poyle
Clifden Arms Worminghall, Oxfordshire pub with Accommodation
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THE CLIFDEN ARMS – Worminghall

A few miles northeast of Oxford and close to the delightful Waterperry Gardens (read our review here), The Clifden Arms is a […]

30th August 201923rd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on THE CLIFDEN ARMS – Worminghall
Musings

SUPERMARKETS AND HOME DELIVERIES…DO THEY REALLY WANT US?

No one can disagree that plastic is a massive environmental issue. Also, that the UK is doing a lot of good work […]

29th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on SUPERMARKETS AND HOME DELIVERIES…DO THEY REALLY WANT US?
Musings

Recycling – Rigmarole, Racket or Responsible?

…Green, clear or brown glass? Which bin is this plastic bottle to go in? Surely, it’s all plastic? Batteries in a small […]

28th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on Recycling – Rigmarole, Racket or Responsible?
market stall
Recipes

YOGHURT MARINATED CURRIED AND ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS…

…a mouthful and it certainly is a wonderful one! Prepare this the day before, at least and you will be in for […]

28th August 20194th August 2020 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on YOGHURT MARINATED CURRIED AND ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS…
Recipes

CREOLE COD

A chance to get deep into the herb garden to make a spicy sauce that will enhance these delicious cod loins to […]

28th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on CREOLE COD
sweet potato
Recipes

CHICKEN, OKRA & SWEET POTATO CARIBBEAN STIR FRY

The spices make this a potential fiery dish, so beware. The aroma when adding the spices will have your nostrils twitching. Treat […]

28th August 20192nd September 2019 Posted by RachelLeave a Comment on CHICKEN, OKRA & SWEET POTATO CARIBBEAN STIR FRY

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524 ANTEP KITCHEN – Cowley Road CHEESY OXFORDSHIRE…we’re all crackers for it… Yes Dairy free FOUR SHIRES OR NOT FOUR SHIRES…THAT IS THE QUESTION? GEOGRAPHICAL DEMOGRAPHICS OF OXFORD’S PRIME MINISTERS... KIRKLINGTON QUARRY Just a few miles north of Oxford MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL Musings Nr WITNEY On the banks of the River Windrush is the delightfully re-furbished Minster Mill hotel along with its sister pub just across the road Our Garden OXFORDSHIRE’S POPULATION; 687 PLANES & AUTOMOBILES…No Pubs Recipes Restaurant RIOTS SHOTOVER COUNTRY PARK – NR HEADINGTON 117 hectares STOWE PARK GARDENS: If follies float your boat and you enjoy a very pleasant walk Takeaways that’s big by any standards THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street Tucked away down the alleyways of the city THE PERCH – BINSEY VILLAGE A delightful country pub the supermarkets do ‘cheese’ and generally in abundance. But they don’t do cheese…cheese is personal very attractive VICTORIA ARMS – MARSTON North of Oxford on the banks of the River Cherwell is the Victoria Arms Walks Walks and Gardens with parking in Mill Lane …WILLIAM SHAKESHIRE

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524 ANTEP KITCHEN – Cowley Road CHEESY OXFORDSHIRE…we’re all crackers for it… Yes Dairy free FOUR SHIRES OR NOT FOUR SHIRES…THAT IS THE QUESTION? GEOGRAPHICAL DEMOGRAPHICS OF OXFORD’S PRIME MINISTERS... KIRKLINGTON QUARRY Just a few miles north of Oxford MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL Musings Nr WITNEY On the banks of the River Windrush is the delightfully re-furbished Minster Mill hotel along with its sister pub just across the road Our Garden OXFORDSHIRE’S POPULATION; 687 PLANES & AUTOMOBILES…No Pubs Recipes Restaurant RIOTS SHOTOVER COUNTRY PARK – NR HEADINGTON 117 hectares STOWE PARK GARDENS: If follies float your boat and you enjoy a very pleasant walk Takeaways that’s big by any standards THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street Tucked away down the alleyways of the city THE PERCH – BINSEY VILLAGE A delightful country pub the supermarkets do ‘cheese’ and generally in abundance. But they don’t do cheese…cheese is personal very attractive VICTORIA ARMS – MARSTON North of Oxford on the banks of the River Cherwell is the Victoria Arms Walks Walks and Gardens with parking in Mill Lane …WILLIAM SHAKESHIRE

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