South Oxfordshire

Properties and events in South Oxfordshire

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Benson - routes and connections

St Helen's Church, Church Road, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6SF
In person
Pre-booking not required

Mapping Benson - old maps of the village and area, and current links. Tours of the war graves, and bell tower. Display of veteran bicycles

From the Garden of Eden to Paradise, a journey in stained glass

St Mary the Virgin Church, Hart Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AU
In person
Pre-booking not required

St Mary's Church, Henley-on-Thames. Explore our beautiful stained glass and take a journey from the Garden of Eden to Paradise. There will be activities for children and self-guided tours and talks for all.

Henley Masonic Centre Thames Lodge

Thames Lodge Henley Masonic Centre, 61 Reading Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Thames Lodge - incorporating Henley Masonic Centre Come and see the inside of our remarkable building, the Henley Masonic Centre- Thames Lodge, which has not normally been open to the public since our establishment in 1881. No need to just walk by!

Henley Town Hall

Market Place, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

View the Town Hall and Regalia

Henley's Quaker Heritage - Whatever the weather from frost fairs to global warming

Friends Meeting House, 45 Northfield End, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2JJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Saturday 14th September from 2 - 5 p.m. Henley Meeting House will be open for a special exhibition for visitors to look around; some 17th century activities will be available in the garden and our ancient burial ground.

Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham open days

High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QD
In person
Pre-booking not required

A rare opportunity to visit the miniature world of Pendon Museum for FREE for two days only! Explore the 1930s countryside of the Vale of White Horse and other rural scenes in outstanding miniature with model trains running as usual.

River & Rowing Museum

Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1BF
In person
Pre-booking not required

The River & Rowing Museum will be open for free on the 14th and 15th September to welcome visitors looking to explore the fascinating history of Henley-on-Thames and its relationship to the international sport of rowing.

St Mary's Church, Chalgrove

St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, OX44 7SD
In person
Pre-booking not required

A short video about the medieval wall paintings will be shown every half hour. Guided tours of the paintings and other heritage in the church available as required.

The Old Ticket Office, Culham

Old Ticket Office Platform 2, Culham Railway Station, Station Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
In person
Pre-booking not required

2024 marks the 180th anniversary of the Old Ticket Office opening. We are very pleased to announce that Entikera Ltd. will be opening the Old Ticket Office as part of the National Heritage Open Days scheme to help celebrate this occasion.

Wheatley Windmill

Wheatley Windmill, Windmill Lane, Wheatley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1TA
In person
Pre-booking not required

A fully restored stone tower windmill dating from at least 1760. Sails will be run subject to weather. Additionally, a unique nineteenth century portable mill will be demonstrated to produce flour. Oxford Silver Band performance Refreshments