Bladon is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Retail in Bladon

There are great places to visit near Bladon including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.

There are a number of ancient sites near Bladon including The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

There are a several good cities in the area around Bladon like Oxford.

Don't miss Westgate Oxford's shopping centres if visiting the area around Bladon.

The area around Bladon's best towns can be found at Banbury.

Places near Bladon feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Upton House.

Bladon History

There are some historic monuments around Bladon:

• Ring ditches, barrows and associated enclosures, Port Meadow
• Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch west of Common Farm
• 900m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m north of Grim's Dyke Farm, running north into Hark Wood
• Pump Copse earthwork
• 1km section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running from Out Wood to Berring's Wood
• Thrupp Cross
• The Devil's Quoits
• Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge
• Gagingwell cross, 80m west of Abbey Farm
• Medieval settlement and church of Asterleigh
• Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m ENE of Ditchley House
• Rectangular earthwork, Hensington
• North Leigh Roman villa 300m NNE of Upper Riding Farm
• Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm
• 90m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m south of Grim's Dyke Farm
• Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm
• Tithe Barn
• Oaklands Farm Roman villa
• Great kitchen of manor house
• Earthwork 300m south west of Fair Rosamund's Well, Blenheim Park
• Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey
• Rewley Abbey
• Bowl barrow 350m south west of Furze Platt Farm in Blenheim Great Park
• Sites discovered by aerial photography, near Foxley Farm
• Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm
• 80m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 150m WSW of Ditchley Gate in Blenheim Park
• Cold War structures at the former Upper Heyford Airbase
• Bowl barrow in Kingswood Brake, 450m WNW of Wood Farm
• Eynsham market cross
• Ring ditch near Long Hanborough
• Stonesfield Roman villa
• Swinford Bridge
• Roman villa
• Moated site E of school
• Blenheim Villa, a Roman villa and associated field system 200m north east of Little Cote
• Bowl barrow 60m north of Wood Farm
• Linear earthworks east of Callow Hill Roman villa forming part of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch
• Osney Abbey (remains of)
• Swing bridge, LNWR Station
• Bladon camp: a hillfort on Bladon Heath
• North Hinksey conduit house
• 240m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch between Grim's Dyke Farm and the B4437 Charlbury to Woodstock road
• Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
• Barrow Place earthwork, 370m south west of Lodge Farm, Ditchley
• Copping Knoll bowl barrow 200m south of Rose Cottage
• 380m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m ENE of Kiddington Lodge
• Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch and a section of Akeman Street Roman road immediately south east of North Lodge in Blenheim Great Park
• Oxford city walls
• Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
• 1100m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch at Model Farm on the Ditchley Park Estate
• Long barrow 250m south of Ellen's Lodge in Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Park Estate
• Deserted village of Hampton Gay
• Section of the Grandpont causeway
• Rectangular earthwork enclosure in Hill Wood, 650m south east of Grimsdyke Farm
• 145m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch situated 200m west of Grimsdyke Farm
• Eynsham Abbey (site of)
• Rectangular enclosure near New Inn
• Barn at Rectory Farm, Church Enstone
• Long barrow 730m south west of Enslow Bridge
• Dovecote at Rousham House
• Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park
• Shipton-on-Cherwell churchyard cross
• Callow Hill Roman villa