Barclay farms Location
Without doubt the Barclay Farms Estate enjoys a most enviable location, combining a genuine rural ambience with quick and easy access to the beautiful city of Oxford and beyond, to London, the Thames Valley and the Midlands.
The M40 is within 15 minutes drive and Heathrow International Airport within 40 minutes. There are mainline train stations at Didcot Parkway and Oxford, both within 20 minutes drive For those looking for accommodation, leisure and entertainment facilities, the area offers an abundant choice to suit all tastes. The region has an unrivalled selection of hotels and restaurants. There are cosy yet contemporary “boutique” hotels such as the Feathers in Woodstock, the Crazy Bear in Stadhampton and the Malmaison in Oxford city centre.
The world-renowned Manoir aux Quatre Saisons is minutes away in Great Milton. Oxford, of course, is famous for its cultural heritage, including museums, colleges, riverside walks and pubs frequented by the likes of Tolkien, CS Lewis and not forgetting Inspector Morse! Sports lovers are also well-catered for with numerous golf courses, health clubs and cycling paths. Those in search of retail therapy can browse in Oxford’s famous covered market, mooch through the pretty side streets or head for Bicester Village, the country’s most extensive and exclusive outlet shopping centre.
Oxford, The City of Dreaming Spires, is famous the world over for its University and place in history. For over 800 years, it has been a home to royalty and scholars, and since the 9th century an established town, although people are known to have lived in the area for many thousands of years. Nowadays, the city is a bustling cosmopolitan town. With its mix of ancient and modern, there is plenty for both the tourist and resident to do.
On historic Oxford's doorstep, The Kassam Stadium is the home of Oxford United Football Club, and is named after the ground's owner, and former chairman of the club, Firoz Kassam.
Henley is a picturesque and compact town situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills and the banks of the River Thames. The town is perhaps best known for the annual Royal Regatta, which attracts some of the world´s finest rowers. Other annual events such as the Henley Festival of Music and Arts and Henley Food Festival also attract thousands of people.
Blenheim Palace is a large and monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the only non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title "palace". The Palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and circa 1724. It was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
More usually known as Dorchester Abbey, the Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul is the parish church of Dorchester-on-Thames , a small Oxfordshire village with just over 1000 inhabitants, located 8 miles south-east of Oxford.
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The Dovecote
Area 1252 sq ft ( +Kitchen 61 sq ft )
This building is part of the old stable block and is constructed in a traditional manner consisting of red brick elevations and a pitched clay tiled roof.