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Museum of Natural History Oxford Parks Road, OX1 3PW Abingdon Henley Oxford is home to one of the world’s leading Founded in 1860 as the centre for scientific study at the Home to a medieval Abbey, Abingdon is one of Didcot is a railway town located on Brunel’s Famous for hosting the annual Royal Regatta, universities, and the City is full of fascinating , the Museum of Natural History now the oldest towns in with a rich history to . Today the town is most Henley dates back to the 12th Century. With museums, and historical places of interest. It holds the University’s internationally significant collections learn about. well known for its Railway Centre and Power views of the scenic , and adjacent • Frequent departures boasts a wide variety of shops, cinemas and of geological and zoological specimens. Station. to the Thames, Henley offers short guided Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. • Tickets valid for 24 or 48 hours theatres and is a popular tourist destination all Abingdon County Hall Museum historical tours, nature trails, riverside walks and Market Place, OX14 3HG year round. , Station Road, OX11 7NJ country rambles. • Live guides on many departures , Parks Road, OX1 3PW The Abingdon County Museum tells the story of one of Enjoy a ride on a steam train and learn about the history Tucked behind the Museum of Natural History, the Pitt England’s oldest towns, where you can see one of the • Commentary in several languages Use any of the following buses for Oxford City of the unique collection of trains, coaches and more at Rivers Museum boasts over half a million fascinating last MGB Roadsters to come off the Abingdon factory Treasure Trails Murder Mystery Trek Centre attractions: Didcot Railway Centre. • Kids commentary objects. On display you’ll find musical instruments, textiles, production line, and discover why bun throwing A great challenge for the entire family! The trek is around 2 city2 city3 city4 miles long and takes approximately 2 hours to complete, • Tickets include a walking tour weapons, shrunken heads and more. Well worth a visit! is so significant to the town! Cornerstone Arts Centre city5 city6 city8/9 Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. giving you the opportunity to explore the beauty of Station Road, OX11 7NE Henley-on-Thames. Best to buy this from home before cityX3/X13/13 city35 park&ride Abbey Buildings Opened in 2008, this purpose-built arts, culture and you set off, visit www.treasuretrails.co.uk/things-to-do/ 11 250 connector X2 and Prison Checker Walk, OX14 3JB entertainment centre has something for everyone — from /henley-on-thames. Reading connector X32 connector X34 River Rapids X38/X39/X40 Paradise Street, OX1 1AZ Visit the last remaining buildings of Abingdon’s children’s shows and plays to live music and comedians. Originally a Saxon settlement and later home to Oxford Castle and Prison is a fun family destination located medieval Abbey. There are three seperate parts to the River and Museum an influential abbey, Reading has an interesting Hop on board your Open Top Bus Tour! close to the Westgate shopping centre. The young, and buildings including a small theatre. Some scenes in the Didcot Escape Rooms Mill Meadows, RG9 1BF history and is the largest town without city status There’s so much to see in Oxford, a guided tour the young-at-heart, can enjoy a guided tour. The Harry Potter films took place here. Southmead Industrial Estate, OX11 7PH Visit one of the UK’s leading independent in the UK. Oscar Wilde famously spent time is a great way to ensure you don’t miss the Oxford Castle Quarter also offers a good choice Teams of 2-to-5 people can work together to solve museums to see interesting displays about the main attractions and ‘hidden gems’ the City of restaurants for lunch or dinner. imprisoned in Reading Gaol, inspiring his famous www.citysightseeingoxford.com Abbey Gardens and Meadow challenging tasks. Use all of your mental ability to solve river, the town of Henley and the sport of rowing. has to offer. With your City Sightseeing Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. ballad. When you’ve explored the local history, Abbey Close, OX14 3JE clues, riddles and puzzles to unlock the answers. You The immersive ‘Wind in the Willows’ experience Oxford ticket, you can hop-on and hop- After seeing the Abbey Buildings, you could take a have one hour to work your way out... Do you think you proves popular with children. there are shops and riverside restaurants to off your tour bus all day long. Your relaxing stroll through the charming Abbey Gardens. can escape? enjoy in Reading’s town centre. ticket includes a live guided tour, Beaumont Street, OX1 2PH Continue into the Abbey Meadow for a picturesque walk and optional walking tour to see Warburg Nature Reserve The Ashmolean is the University by the river. The Oracle Shopping Centre the medieval streets and University connector X2 connector X32 connector 33/X33 , RG9 6BL of Oxford’s museum of art and Minster Street, RG1 2AG close-up. Visit the office at Oxford 94 connector 97 connector 98 Warburg Nature Reserve is an ideal location for archaeology, founded in 1683. Here, ‘Shop ‘til you drop’ at the Oracle shopping centre, with Rail Station for more information city4 cityX3/X13 city35 connector 99 a walk with family or friends. Borrow a wildlife world famous collections range from over 80 stylish shops to choose from! and to buy tickets. You can also buy connector X2 connector 33/X33 explorer pack from the resident warden and Egyptian mummies to contemporary tickets from the bus driver, from on- learn about nature through games and spotter art, and tell human stories across street sales staff or from the website sheets. Reading Museum, Blagrave Street, RG1 1QH cultures and time. www.citysightseeingoxford.com. The museum is located inside the beautiful Victorian Town Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. Hall in the centre of Reading. Visitors get the opportunity Park, Watlington Road, RG9 6HF to discover Reading through the ages and learn about is the family home of Lord and Radcliffe Camera Carfax Tower local history. If you’ve ever wanted to see a Victorian Radcliffe Square, OX1 3BG Lady Camoys and has been the Stonor Queen Street, OX1 1ET replica of the Bayeux tapestry, Reading museum is the This beautiful circular library is situated in the picturesque family residence for over 800 years. The The Carfax Tower is all that remains of the 13th Century place for you! Radcliffe Square. Enjoy the view and then head to house was built in the late 12th Century St. Martin’s Church. The Church was the official city church Brasenose College or the Bodleian Library. and developed until the mid-18th Century. of Oxford from 1122. Upon climbing the 99 steps to the top, Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. It contains many family portraits, notable Museum of English you can enjoy a beautiful view of Oxford’s skyline. paintings and drawings. After touring Rural Life Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. the house, why not wander the park Redlands Road, RG1 5EX and gardens, and visit the pantry for a Educational for all ages! History of Science Museum cream tea? The Museum of Engish Broad Street, OX1 3AZ Rural Life is a great The History of Science Museum houses a fantastic Visit Henley’s Independent Shops place to visit. Discover collection of early scientific instruments from Europe and As an old market town, Henley is blessed with fascinating immersive the Islamic World, including sundials and astrolabes of many small independent shops. Have a look galleries, and research extraordinary beauty. Wallingford for antiques, handmade chocolates, beautiful collections, take a Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. Wallingford is a beautiful market town bursting cards, gifts, and more during your visit to these stroll in the beautiful with history and unique charm. It’s easy to while lovely boutiques and high quality art galleries. garden and refresh in the Turril Sculpture Garden away some time exploring shops welcoming cafe. South Parade, OX2 7JN or taking a stroll around the Castle Gardens. River Rapids X38 Turrill Sculpture Garden holds a variety of annual Reading Abbey Welcome! exhibitions. Some are designed to encourage children to , High Street, OX10 0DB Quarter be creative, some are group exhibitions by local sculptors Open throughout the summer, the museum offers the Step inside the Reading Abbey Quarter to learn about its Take in views of the countryside as and others are national-level sculptors in solo exhibitions. chance to see specialised exhibits and experience sights intriguing 900 years of history. There are some exciting Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. and sounds through history. events to attend too (depending on the season). Visit you travel on Oxford Bus Company www.readingabbeyquarter.org.uk to find out more. and bus services Theatres Wantage is a small market town in the Vale of Nuffield Place,Bradley Road, Nuffield, RG9 5RY through Oxfordshire. You can hop off Why not take in a show? Oxford has much to offer from Nuffield Place reveals the surprisingly down-to-earth lives of White Horse. It was the birthplace of King Alfred Forbury Gardens, The Forbury, RG1 3BB traditional to contemporary. Whether your preference Lord Nuffield, founder of the Morris Motor Company, and his Forbury Gardens is a delightful Victorian town garden en-route and enjoy any number of is comedy, tragedy or musical, there’s always plenty and home to the first steam tram in Britain. wife. Their home and personal possesions are just as they located between the town centre and the 11th Century fabulous things to do. This leaflet is Oxford Road, Woodstock, OX20 1PP on in Oxford. The New Theatre, Oxford Playhouse, and left them, the decor and furnishings intact. abbey. There is a bandstand in the gardens where bands full of suggestions you might like to With over 300 years of history to discover and regular Sheldonian Theatre cater for all tastes. play most weekends in the summer. The perfect spot for events held throughout the year, Blenheim Palace is a Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. Church Street, OX12 8BL Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary a picnic. include in your day out. There’s much to discover at the Vale and Downland fantastic place to explore. The palace grounds feature Old Didcot Road, Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell, OX10 0SW museum! From fossils to a racing car, there and Wallingford Railway numerous gardens, a butterfly house, a maze and a Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity Cole Museum of Zoology miniature train. Inside the palace learn more about the Westgate Oxford Shopping Centre are objects and stories to fascinate all ages. Hithercroft Road, OX10 9QD Once you’ve decided on your Castle Street, OX1 1NZ caring for ill-treated donkeys and other animals. There is no University of Reading, Off Queen’s Drive, RG6 6UA life of Winston Churchill, visit the state rooms, tour the Take a ride in a 1950s carriage pulled by a Heritage The Westgate shopping centre is home to prestigious entrance fee but donations help support their animal rescue Part of the University of Reading, the Cole Museum of itinerary, the route map in this private apartments and take a glimpse into the lives of diesel locomotive through beautiful global brands, eclectic restaurants and cafes, leisure work and the long-term care of the animals. Zoology contains some 3500 specimens of which about leaflet provides a comprehensive palace staff on the ‘Downstairs’ tour. Following a route used since prehistoric times by countryside. Visit www.cholsey-wallingford-railway.com activities and sophisticated rooftop bars and dining. to check available dates. 400 are on display at any one time. Specimens are guide to the bus services you might Perfect for shopaholics and foodies alike! travellers, herdsmen and soldiers the 87 mile long Aston Martin Heritage Trust arranged in taxonomic sequence enabling a complete Situated in the town of Woodstock, you can get to Ridgeway passes through ancient landscapes through Use any bus to Oxford City Centre. Dorchester Road, Drayton St. Leonard, OX10 7BG tour of the diversity of the Animal Kingdom to be completed like to make use of throughout Blenheim Palace by hopping on the park&ride500 downland, secluded valleys and woodland. Walk as much 136 connector X2 River Rapids X38/X39/X40 The Aston Martin Heritage Trust holds a fascinating and in less than an hour. service from Oxford. For convenience you can buy a or as little as you like, there is plenty to see along Britain’s your day. Please ask your driver, growing collection of cars and artefacts. Enjoy a celebration combined park&ride500 plus Palace entry ticket from oldest road. Visit www.nationaltrail.co.uk/ridgeway for or see the website for more details: of the British motor industry, and of James Bond’s car of 143 your bus driver. more information. choice. www.oxfordbus.co.uk park&ride500 River Rapids X38/X39/X40 Agatha Christie at Wallingford connector X32 connector 33/X33 connector 38 Wallingford Castle and Gardens Agatha Christie, the connector 67 Bear Lane, OX10 8DR best-selling novelist of all time, Scenic, charming and medieval! Once the site of one of lived in Wallingford for over 40 the strongest and most important castles in England, the Wallingford castle grounds are the perfect spot for a picnic years. Enjoy a 5 mile circular with family and friends. walk, taking you through places linked to her life, on

a suggested route provided by Wallingford Town Council. Visit www.wallingfordtowncouncil.gov.for more For more things to do please visit contactless payments accepted: uk/visitors/agatha-christie information and a route map. www.oxfordbus.co.uk/things-to-do Thames Travel Services 2019 July 250 to 11 Oxford - - - Watlington (up to every hour Monday-Saturday)

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