Burford
Burford is a Town in the county of Oxfordshire.
There are great places to visit near Burford including some great ancient sites, cities and shopping centres.
The area around Burford boasts some of the best ancient sites including The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.
Burford is near some unmissable cities like Oxford,
Don't miss Westgate Oxford's shopping centres if visiting the area around Burford.
Burford History
There are some historic monuments around Burford:
- Rectangular enclosures 1100yds (1010m) NW of Mount Owen Farm
- Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Interrupted ditch system
- Lyneham long barrow and standing stone, 480m north east of Hill Barn
- Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
- Barrington Park Roman villa, Great Barrington
- Skew Plantation bowl barrow
- Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
- Ring ditches
- Earthwork at Lowbarrow Farm
- Iron Age settlement centring 500m SW of Black Bourton
- Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
- Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
- The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin
- Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield
- Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
- Round barrow 750m north east of Eastleachdowns Farm
- Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
- The Roundabout hillfort, 460m west of Barter's Hill Farm
- The socket stone and step of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Eastleach Turville
- Two bowl barrows, known as Heath Hill round barrows, 70m and 190m north east of Heath Hill
- Five bowl barrows 870m north west of Eastleachdowns Farm
- Squire's Clump Anglo-Saxon burial mound 500m south west of Iron Buildings
- Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
- Fifield long barrow
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
- Idbury Camp hillfort
- Shipton Barrow: a bowl barrow, Saxon barrow, and associated earthwork enclosure 350m north of Downs Lodge
- Wyck Beacon bowl barrow
- Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
- Romano-British villa south east of Great Barrington
- Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
- Icomb camp
- Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm
- Ring ditches and enclosures
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
- Settlement site
- Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
- Bowl barrow 525m north of Barter's Hill Farm
- Knollbury camp hillfort
- Ascott d'Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
Places to see near Burford
Lakes near Burford
Canals near Burford
Rivers near Burford
- Thame upstream of Aylesbury
- Cuttle Brook
- Dorton, Chearsley and Waddesdon Brooks
- Stoke Brook Aylesbury
- Baldon Brook (South of Oxford)
- Holton Brook and tributaries
- Chinor Brook and Sydenham Brook
- Kingsey Cuttle Brook and tributaries at Thame
- Latchford Brook at Tetsworth
- Hardwick Brook (Source to Thame)
- Lewknor Brook
- Thame (Scotsgrove Brook to Thames)
- Scotsgrove Brook (upstream Kingsey Cuttle Brook)
- Peppershill and Shabbington Brooks
- Worminghall Brook and tributaries
- Thame (Aylesbury to Scotsgrove Brook)
- Haseley Brook
- Chalgrove Brook
- Bear Brook and Wendover Brook
- Fleet Marston Brook, Denham Brook, Pitchcott Brook west
- Berrick Stream and Lady Brook
- Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)
- Sulham Brook
- Hamble Brook
- Mill Brook and Bradfords Brook system, Wallingford
- Cholsey Brook and tributaries
- Hughenden Stream
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Thames (Reading to Cookham)
- Wye (Source to High Wycombe fire station)
- Thames Wallingford to Caversham
- Pang
- Letcombe Brook
- Ock and tributaries (Land Brook confluence to Thames)
- Sandford Brook (source to Ock)
- Frilford and Marcham Brook
- Childrey Brook and Norbrook at Common Barn
- Ock (to Cherbury Brook)
- Childrey and Woodhill Brooks
- Stutfield Brook (source to Ock)
- Ginge Brook and Mill Brook
- Thames (Evenlode to Thame)
- Moor Ditch and Ladygrove Ditch
- Northfield Brook (Source to Thames) at Sandford
- Cow Common Brook and Portobello Ditch
- Cherwell (Bletchingdon to Ray)
- Bloxham Brook (Source to Sor Brook)
- Highfurlong Brook (to Cherwell)
- Hanwell Brook
- Tadmarton Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Upper Swere (Source to Wigginton)
- Hook Norton Brook (Source to Swere)
- Sor Brook (Broughton to Cherwell)
- Farthinghoe Stream (Source to Cherwell) and tributaries
- Swere (Wigginton to Cherwell)
- Ockley Brook and Croughton Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Ashby Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Bayswater Brook
- Deddington Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Sor Brook (Source to Broughton)
- Cherwell (Ray to Thames) and Woodeaton Brook
- Cherwell (Source to Trafford Bridge)
- Chacombe Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy)
- Clayton and Wormleighton Brook, Source to Highfurlong Brook
- Cherwell (Cropredy to Nell Bridge)
- Shutford Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Cherwell (Nell Bridge to Bletchingdon)
- Littlestock Stream to tributary of Evenlode at Shipton
- Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream
- Glyme (Enstone to Dorn)
- Little Compton Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Bledington to Glyme confluence)
- Glyme (Dorn confluence to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Compton Bk to Bledington Bk) and 4 Shires
- Heythorpe Stream and tributaries
- Cornwell Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Coldron and Taston Brooks
- Sars Brook (source to Evenlode downstream Bledington)
- Bledington Brook (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Glyme to Thames)
- Glyme (Source to Enstone)
- Westcote Brook (source to Evenlode at Bledington)
- Dorn (Source to Glyme)
