English Heritage sites near Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

4 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

7 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills 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.

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

11 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE

15 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

16 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Uffington Castle - White Horse and Dragon Hill

UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL

21 miles from Risinghurst and Sandhills 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.


No churches found in Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish


Pubs in Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish

Ampleforth

53 Collingwood Road, Risinghurst, Oxford, OX3 8HH
(01865) 751876
theampleforth.co.uk/

Estate pub built in 1939 by Ind Coope. The local of C. S. Lewis who lived nearby. Closed May 2015 and for sale. Local group formed Community Pub Co. ACV agreed. March 2017, Planning approval for conversion to community pub and some residen...