Britain's official guide to canals, rivers and lakes

Friday 19th March 2010

Places to go near Cropredy

Punting on the Isis is a traditional Oxfordshire pastime and there are no shortage of waterside parks to relax in. History buffs should head for Blenheim Palace and most people can find something of interest in the bustling streets of Oxford.

Local attractions

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Image for Banbury Museum & Tooley's Boat Yard

Really, this brand new museum (01295 259855) is two attractions in one - on either side of the Oxford Canal, linked …

  • Museum
  • Visitor centre
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
Aynho Wharf. © David Luther Thomas - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Formerly known as the 'Apricot Village' because Squire Cartwright encouraged his tenants to grow apricot trees, …

  • Leisure attraction
Image for Aynho Wharf

Set in the Cherwell Valley on the Oxford Canal, about a mile below Aynho village. There is a large wharf and …

  • Leisure attraction
St Peter and St Paul Parish Church, King's Sutton, © Julian Dowse - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Lies about one mile from the canal, with its church, pub and attractive houses set round the village green. The …

  • Leisure attraction

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