English Heritage sites near Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

10 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

12 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

Donnington Castle

DONNINGTON CASTLE

19 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.

Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre

SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE

20 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

21 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

Uffington Castle - White Horse and Dragon Hill

UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL

23 miles from Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.


Churches in Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Brightwell Baldwin St Bartholomew

Pubs in Brightwell Baldwin Parish

Nelson

Brightwell Baldwin, OX49 5NP
(01491) 612497
thenelsonbrightwell.co.uk

The building dates from the 17C and was a pub in Nelson's day changing its name from the Admiral Nelson to the Lord Nelson when the naval hero was made a peer in 1797. It is situated in a beautiful quiet village directly opposite a 14th cen...