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| Faringdon,
a small village with a 17th century town hall set on columns
and an imposing church which lost its steeple in the Civil War.
Some other small villages in the area are worth a visit.
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Map of Faringdon |
What
To See -
Faringdon Tourist Attractions
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 The
Great Barn, Great Coxwell, National Trust, west
on B4019 from the village a large, impressive, 152 foot long
stone tithe barn built in 1250 by monks 
Open: All Year |
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Parsonage, Buscot,National Trust, A417 north |
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Buscot
Park, National Trust, A417 north, 18th century house
with good collections of art and furniture, including Old Masters,
gardens, Tel: 01367 240786
 Open:
Apr-end Sept. |
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| Kelmscott
Manor, east off A417 north, William Morris spent his
summers here, Pre-Raphalite paintings and Morris's work, shop,
etc, Tel:01367 252486 |
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and about, the village of Radcot,
A4095 north, has one of the oldest bridges over the River Thames.
The central arch was broken in a battle in 1387.Coleshill,
B4019 west, is a village owned by the National Trust with many
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Where
To Stay in Faringdon
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London Street Faringdon SN7 8AA MAP
Nestling on the edge of the Cotswolds between Oxford and Swindon, within easy access of the m4 and m40. The hotel offers traditional comforts with modern facilities set in 9 acres of beautiful grounds.
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Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Stanford in the Vale, Faringdon SN7 8L
Cosy stone walled and thatched detached cottage in the heart of this pretty village on the edge of the Cotswolds. Very quiet location away from roads with private off-road parking.There is a comfortable sitting room with uninterrupted ... Sleeps 4
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Around
The Faringdon Area
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Oxford or follow the valleys to Wantage
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Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Uffington (4.01 miles) Lechlade-on-Thames (5.11 miles) Wantage (8.31 miles) Witney (9.90 miles) Lambourn (10.53 miles) Burford (10.63 miles) Swindon (10.84 miles) Abingdon (13.09 miles) Didcot (15.23 miles) Oxford (15.46 miles) Northleach (16.00 miles) |
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