Vale of White Horse
Properties and events in Vale of White Horse
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
A day in the life of the Anglo-Saxons
Step back in time and meet the Anglo-Saxons at Abingdon Museum!
Abingdon Baptist Church and 35 Ock Street
A rare chance to visit these two Grade II listed buildings. The Church dates from the mid-19th century, but the adjacent house, used as the manse until the 1960s, is considerably older.
Christ's Hospital of Abingdon
Visit the "Hall" at Long Alley which will be open to the public on Heritage Open Day from 10am - 3pm.
Exhibition: Abingdon at Work
Take a look at a fascinating set of exhibits, all delving into the theme of Working Lives across the years in and around Abingdon.
From Agriculture to Atoms - Exhibition
A major exhibition illustrating the vast changes to Abingdon jobs and industries over the past 200 years. Find out about the people who walked on the same streets (maybe even lived in the same house) as you, but had very different working lives
St Ethelwold's House and Garden - Open House and History Talks with particular emphasis on the working lives of some of the men and women associated with the House
Downstairs Rooms in Historic Listed House and Riverside Garden open for self-guided tours. Short videos running of interviews with people associated with the house and charity. Exhibition about Riverside Garden Project. Cakes with tea and coffee.
St Helen's Church
Come and visit Abingdon’s iconic ancient parish church with its beautiful architecture and many treasures.
St Nicolas Church
The Church of St Nicolas is one of the oldest buildings in Abingdon and one of the few remaining from the great Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary at Abingdon.