English Heritage sites near Blewbury Parish
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
7 miles from Blewbury Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
DONNINGTON CASTLE
11 miles from Blewbury Parish
The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
12 miles from Blewbury Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
15 miles from Blewbury Parish
Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.
WAYLAND'S SMITHY
16 miles from Blewbury Parish
A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE
16 miles from Blewbury Parish
Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.
Churches in Blewbury Parish
St Michael & All Angels
Church End
Blewbury
Didcot
(01235) 850267
http://www.churnchurches.co.uk
St Michael's is the parish church of Blewbury. We're one of six parishes in the Churn Benefice. Please visit our website, where you'll find lots more information about us.
Pubs in Blewbury Parish
Blueberry
London Road, Blewbury, OX11 9NU
(01235) 850296
the-blueberry.co.uk
Red Lion
Chapel Lane, off Nottingham Fee, Blewbury, OX11 9PQ
(01235) 850403
theredlionblewbury.co.uk