Welcome to Blenheim

Blenheim is a picturesque village located in the heart of Oxfordshire, England. The village is famous for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history. Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, is the most popular attraction in the village. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts thousands of visitors every year. The palace is surrounded by 2,000 acres of parkland, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and birds.

Apart from the palace, Blenheim has several other attractions that are worth visiting. The village has a number of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants that offer a range of local and international cuisine. The village also has a number of walking and cycling trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to several historic churches, including St. Martin's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

Blenheim is a vibrant and welcoming village that offers something for everyone. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or nature, Blenheim has it all. The village is easily accessible by road and rail, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or a weekend getaway. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and friendly locals, Blenheim is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Oxfordshire.

Local Schools

School	Details
Woodstock Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Christian Mcguinness	Shipton Road Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1LL 01993812209 School Website
Combe Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Joannou	Church Walk Combe Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8NQ 01993891644 School Website
The Marlborough Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Hanlon	Shipton Road Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1LP 01993811431 School Website
Wootton-By-Woodstock Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Ward	Church Street Wootton Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1DH 1993811520 School Website
Bladon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Vickie Cook	Park Street Bladon Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1RW 01993811192 School Website
Hanborough Manor C Of E School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Sarah Nickelson	Riely Close Long Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8DJ 01993881446 School Website
Stonesfield School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Matt Jarvis	High Street Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8PU 01993891687 School Website
Freeland Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Mccarthy	Parklands Freeland Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8HX 01993881707 School Website
Lvs Oxford Other Independent Special School Ages:11-20 Head Teacher Mr Ian Peters	Spring Hill Road Begbroke Oxford Oxfordshire OX5 1RX 1865595170 School Website
North Leigh Church Of England Controlled School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Ben Mcpherson	Park Road North Leigh Witney Oxfordshire OX29 6SS 01993881525 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Combe Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET 1.55 Miles

Hanborough Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA 1.75 Miles

Tackley Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT 3.94 Miles

Finstock Charlbury Road, Finstock, Oxfordshire, OX7 3AW 4.00 Miles

Charlbury Station Approach, Off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH 5.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Oxford Taxis Ltd 01865 377775 90 Manor Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1XL 0.62 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Oxford Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TX 0.82 Miles
A2b Taxi Services 07767 685257 8 Hensington Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1JL 1.08 Miles
Townhouse Executive Travel Ltd 07766 743081 23 Plane Tree Way, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PE 1.39 Miles
Woodstock Travel Taxis 01993 891888 1 The Ridings, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 8EB 2.39 Miles
Oxford Airport 01865 290600 Oxonian Park, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RA 2.83 Miles
Easi Travel 01865 377775 2 Begbroke Cresent, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RW 3.15 Miles
Hilltop Cars 01869 350366 Hill Top Cottage, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AX 3.24 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Banbury Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ 3.72 Miles
K Cars Of Kidlington 01865 377313 105 Banbury Rd, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ 3.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox20 Manor Road Old Woodstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Woodstock Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox20 Blenheim Palace Woodstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Upper Brook Hill Woodstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Hensingston Woodstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Cadogan Park Woodstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox20 Woodley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Akeman St /Woodstock Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox29 Park Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Grove Road Bladon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Station Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Wootton Stores No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Main Rd/Witney Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Woodstock Surgery 01993 811452	Woodstock Surgery Park Lane, Woodstock Oxford OX20 1UB
Long Hanborough Surgery	Willis Court Long Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8FQ
Dr Evans	Yarnton Surgery 11 The Garth Yarnton Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1LT
The Key Medical Practice 01865 842292	Exeter Close Oxford Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AP
Gosford Hill Medical Centre 01865 374242	Gosford Hill Medical Ctr. 167 Oxford Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2NS

Local Stores

Woodstock
38-40 High Street
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1TG
01993 811493
Store Website
0.97 miles

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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet 24 Hour Woodstock
62 Hensington Road Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1JL 01993 811355 24hour.woodstock@medivet.co.uk Website 1.08 miles
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The Coach House Veterinary Clinic
Wroslyn Road Freeland Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AQ 01993 880551 coachhousevet@outlook.com Website 2.95 miles
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Begbroke Veterinary Surgery
40 Woodstock Road East Begbroke Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1RG 01865 595199 info@begbrokevets.co.uk Website 3.03 miles

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Medivet Kidlington
1 Lyne Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AE 01865 372899 kidlington@medivet.co.uk Website 4.02 miles
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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
172 Oxford Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1EA 01865 373397 web.beaumont@cvsvets.com Website 4.62 miles
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Medivet Eynsham
68 Mill Street Eynsham Oxfordshire OX29 4JU 01865 883007 eynsham@medivet.co.uk Website 4.64 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 4.31 miles

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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln Hailey Witney OX29 9UN 5.88 miles

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Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water. A40 Witney Lancashire OX28 4YT 7.08 miles Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest. Stoke Woods Car Park Stoke Lyne Lancashire 10.35 miles Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.

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Bagley Wood
A Lovely Wood For An Hour Or So Walk. Roadside Parking And Very Quiet Allowing A Peaceful Walk. Dogs Can Be Off Lead All The Way Round. Bagley Wood A34 Kennington Oxford OX1 5NA 10.54 miles The Satnav Doesn’T Tend To Recognise The Last Turning. Look Out For Bagley Wood Road And You’Ll Find The Verge To Park On Just Before The Bridge.

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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk The Ridings Oxford OX3 8TB 10.72 miles

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