North Leigh
North Leigh is a Town in the county of Oxfordshire.
There are great places to visit near North Leigh including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.
The area around North Leigh boasts some of the best ancient sites including The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.
The area close to North Leigh boasts some of the best cities including Oxford.
The area around North Leigh's best shopping centres can be found at Westgate Oxford.
Towns to visit near North Leigh include Banbury.
There are a number of historic buildings near to North Leigh including Upton House.
North Leigh History
There are some historic monuments around North Leigh:
- Lee's Rest Earthwork: a probable Romano-Celtic temple 200m north east of Lee's Rest Farm
- Earthwork 300m south west of Fair Rosamund's Well, Blenheim Park
- Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest
- Rectangular earthwork enclosure in Hill Wood, 650m south east of Grimsdyke Farm
- Eynsham market cross
- 1km section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running from Out Wood to Berring's Wood
- Hoar Stone portal dolmen situated in Enstone Firs
- Fawler Roman villa
- Callow Hill Roman villa
- Medieval settlement and church of Asterleigh
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch west of Common Farm
- Barrow Place earthwork, 370m south west of Lodge Farm, Ditchley
- Taston village cross
- Bowl barrow 150m north-west of North Lodge, Cornbury Park
- A pair of Roman camps and a section of a post-medieval sunken road situated in the north eastern corner of Cornbury Park
- Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood
- Oaklands Farm Roman villa
- 1100m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch at Model Farm on the Ditchley Park Estate
- Copping Knoll bowl barrow 200m south of Rose Cottage
- Pair of bowl barrows at Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Bowl barrow in Kingswood Brake, 450m WNW of Wood Farm
- Walcot ornamental fishponds and garden earthworks
- Waterman's Lodge bowl barrow, one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Stonesfield Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Knollbury camp hillfort
- Taston standing stone 12m north of Taston village cross
- Pump Copse earthwork
- Hawk Stone standing stone 700m south of Claridges Barn
- Butter cross
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running east from the River Evenlode opposite Cornbury Park
- 900m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m north of Grim's Dyke Farm, running north into Hark Wood
- 240m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch between Grim's Dyke Farm and the B4437 Charlbury to Woodstock road
- Long barrow 150m west of Churchill Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Bowl barrow 60m north of Wood Farm
- Rectangular enclosure near New Inn
- Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park
- 380m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m ENE of Kiddington Lodge
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Pair of Bronze Age round barrows and surrounding Civil War fieldworks 180m north-west of Park Farm
- North Leigh Roman villa 300m NNE of Upper Riding Farm
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m ENE of Ditchley House
- Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm
- Bowl barrow 80m south east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Linear earthworks east of Callow Hill Roman villa forming part of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch
- Minster Lovell Hall
- Roman villa
- Round barrow cemetery 290m east of Old Shifford Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m north west of Ranger's Lodge in Cornbury Park
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
- Brize's Lodge bowl barrow, 400m east of Gospel Oak
- Sites discovered by aerial photography, near Foxley Farm
- Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park
- Long barrow 250m south of Ellen's Lodge in Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Park Estate
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Furze Platt Farm in Blenheim Great Park
- Medieval moat surrounding High Lodge, 400m north east of Kingstanding Farm
- Ring ditch near Long Hanborough
- The Devil's Quoits
- Eynsham Abbey (site of)
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running into the northern edge of Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Estate
- Prehistoric and later settlements near Northmoor
- Swinford Bridge
- 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
- Great kitchen of manor house
- 90m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m south of Grim's Dyke Farm
- The remains of a medieval moated manor, priory, settlement and associated features, Cogges
- Rectangular earthwork, Hensington
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
- Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Bishop of Winchester's Palace, 90m east of St Mary's Church
- Bowl barrow 500m south west of Hill Farm, Lidstone
- Complex of rectangular enclosures, ring ditches and tracks
- 80m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 150m WSW of Ditchley Gate in Blenheim Park
- 145m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch situated 200m west of Grimsdyke Farm
- Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge
- Lew village cross
- Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
- Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm
Places to see near North Leigh
Lakes near North Leigh
Canals near North Leigh
Rivers near North Leigh
- 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)