Bourton is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Retail in Bourton

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

Bourton has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

Cities to visit near Bourton include Oxford.

The area close to Bourton boasts some of the best shopping centres including Westgate Oxford.

There are a several good towns in the area around Bourton like Banbury.

The area around Bourton's best historic buildings can be found at Upton House.

Bourton History

There are some historic monuments around Bourton:

• Bourton village cross
• Wyke monastic grange and section of 18th century turnpike road, 780m south of Tudor Farm
• The White Horse hill figure 170m NNE of Uffington Castle on Whitehorse Hill
• Lynchets 850m west of Ridgeway Farm
• Liddington Castle
• Watchfield Anglo-Saxon cemetery
• Fognam Clump and adjacent field system
• Two bowl barrows in Shipley Bottom
• Alfred's Castle univallate hillfort
• Medieval settlement, cultivation remains and boundary 550m north west of Upham Hall
• Neolithic long barrow and Romano-British inhumation cemetery 70m north of Uffington Castle on Whitehorse Hill
• Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm
• Bowl barrow 150m north of Half Moon Wood
• Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages
• Fognam Clump field system
• Hall Place
• Highworth circle 470m north east of North Leaze Farm
• Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Harley Bushes, Bishopstone Downs
• Medieval settlement remains at Sevenhampton
• Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb Plantation
• Bowl barrow 1km west of Sheppard's Farm Dairy
• Boundary ditch E of Near Down
• Roman villa 630m south west of Starveall Farm
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of North Farm
• Ditch on Boydon Hole Farm
• Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm
• Long barrow 700m north of Liddington Warren Farm
• Three round barrows forming the core of a dispersed barrow cemetery on Idstone Down
• Bronze Age bowl barrow and a pair of Anglo-Saxon burial mounds 70m south of the White Horse on Whitehorse Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Aldbourne Warren Farm
• Four Highworth circles 150m north east of Pickett's Copse
• Dragon Hill
• Highworth circle 350m north east of Common Farm
• Bowl barrow on Farncombe Down, 500m south west of Baydon Hole
• Highworth circle 520m north west of North Leaze Farm
• Linear boundary earthwork west of Liddington Castle
• Site of Roman town, W of Wanborough House
• Bowl barrow 880m north east of Lower Upham Farm
• Highworth circle 200m south east of Common Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn
• Barrow cemetery 200m south of Whitecomb Plantation
• Disc barrow on Burderop Down, 1km north-east of Upper Herdswick Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sugar Hill
• Highworth circle 200m north east of Common Farm
• Uffington Castle: a univallate hillfort immediately north of the Ridgeway on Whitehorse Hill
• Disc barrow 780m north east of North Farm
• Bowl barrow on Hinton Downs
• Little Coxwell camp
• Two Highworth circles 600m south east of North Leaze Farm
• Two Highworth circles 250m and 325m north of Eastrop Farm
• Three Highworth circles 600m east of North Leaze Farm
• Tithe barn
• Cross dyke and field banks in Peaks Wood 210m east of Hellscomb Cottages
• Whitefield Hill ditch
• Bowl barrow 280m north of Downs Barn
• Hardwell Camp promontory fort
• Badbury camp
• The Giant's Grave round barrow cemetery
• Roman villa 530m west of Stanton House
• Sites near Manor Ham Barn
• Wayland's Smithy chambered long barrow, including an earlier barrow and Iron Age and Roman boundary ditches
• Bowl barrow 700m south west of Liddington Warren Farm
• Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow south-west of Eastrop Farm
• Stone circle immediately north east of Day House, Coate
• Bowl barrow on Sugar Hill
• Four Highworth circles east of North Leaze Farm