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Month: January 2020

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Aynhoe Park – Aynho, nr Banbury

An admission; we’ve not visited, let alone stayed. But…we would be pleased to receive an invitation. An absolutely stunning Grade 1 listed […]

29th January 202029th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on Aynhoe Park – Aynho, nr Banbury
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WADDESDON HOUSE & GARDENS

Reopening on 1st February (tomorrow) spring will definitely be in the air at Waddesdon Gardens. Swathes of snowdrops and other spring bulbs […]

28th January 202018th February 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on WADDESDON HOUSE & GARDENS
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THE ABINGDON ARMS – BECKLEY

Just a few miles eastish of Oxford a delightful country pub in stunning countryside. Excellent food and drink served by friendly knowledgeable […]

27th January 202027th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on THE ABINGDON ARMS – BECKLEY
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OXFORD WITNEY HOTEL – WITNEY

A contemporary hotel with Spa facilities very close to Witney’s historic town centre. Eat, drink or stay (115 rooms) at competitive prices […]

27th January 202027th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on OXFORD WITNEY HOTEL – WITNEY
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DISCOVERING A SUBLIMINAL OXFORDSHIRE…

Being relatively new to the county I decided to delve a little deeper into it’s historic past. With Beaching decimating the railways […]

24th January 202013th February 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on DISCOVERING A SUBLIMINAL OXFORDSHIRE…
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THE TALKHOUSE -STANTON St. JOHN

A traditional old, very attractive, English Inn owned by Duvall Inns, previously Fullers. Just a few miles east of Oxford and very […]

24th January 202024th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on THE TALKHOUSE -STANTON St. JOHN
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OXFORDSHIRE’S MPs…NO POLITICS JUST SIMPLE SNAPSHOTS; TRUST ME!…

VICTORIA PRENTIS, 48 – Organizes constituency meetings in pubs throughout her kingdom. Went to the opposition Uni, Cambridge. Married with two daughters. […]

16th January 202016th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on OXFORDSHIRE’S MPs…NO POLITICS JUST SIMPLE SNAPSHOTS; TRUST ME!…
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THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street

Tucked away down the alleyways of the city, The Bear dates back to 1242. As it presents now has origins in the […]

14th January 202014th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on THE BEAR INN – OXFORD: corner of Alfred Street & Blue Boar Street
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MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL, 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 […]

14th January 202014th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on MINSTER MILL HOTEL & OLDSWAN PUB – MINSTER LOVELL, Nr WITNEY
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DISUSED RAILWAY STATIONS…

All aboard! Well not quite… Did you realise that there are 64 disused railway stations in Oxfordshire? Here’s a sprinkling… CHIPPING NORTON […]

14th January 202014th January 2020 Posted by Peter BoxallLeave a Comment on DISUSED RAILWAY STATIONS…

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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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