Shilton
Shilton is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.
There are great places to visit near Shilton including some great ancient sites, cities and shopping centres.
Ancient Sites to visit near Shilton include The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.
Don't miss Oxford's cities if visiting the area around Shilton.
Don't miss Westgate Oxford's shopping centres if visiting the area around Shilton.
Shilton History
There are some historic monuments around Shilton:
- St John's Hospital
- Ascott d'Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
- Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
- Earthwork at Lowbarrow Farm
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
- Interrupted ditch system
- Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
- Barrington Park Roman villa, Great Barrington
- Medieval settlement remains at Inglesham
- Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
- Iron Age settlement centring 500m SW of Black Bourton
- The socket stone and step of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Eastleach Turville
- Lew village cross
- Settlement 700m NE of Lechlade
- Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
- Bowl barrow 400m north west of Ranger's Lodge in Cornbury Park
- Iron Age and Romano British settlement remains and associated features, 1km south east of Leaze Farm
- Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
- Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
- Minster Lovell Hall
- Halfpenny Bridge
- Radcot Bridge
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest
- Burroway enclosure
- Romano-British villa south east of Great Barrington
- Enclosures and trackways
- Causewayed enclosure and associated features on the south bank of the River Thames, immediately west of Rushey Weir
- Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm
- Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
- Long mortuary enclosure and associated barrow 120m south of Rushey Weir
- Long barrow 150m west of Churchill Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Multi-period settlement, cemetery, and ceremonial complex W of Lechlade
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
- Idbury Camp hillfort
- Waterman's Lodge bowl barrow, one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
- Ring ditches
- Churchyard cross, 10m south east of St John the Baptist's Church
- Enclosures 1500m SE of Little Faringdon
- The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin
- Shipton Barrow: a bowl barrow, Saxon barrow, and associated earthwork enclosure 350m north of Downs Lodge
- Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
- Medieval moat surrounding High Lodge, 400m north east of Kingstanding Farm
- Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest
- Rectangular enclosures 1100yds (1010m) NW of Mount Owen Farm
- Fifield long barrow
- Trackways 500yds (460m) E of St George's Church
- Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
- Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Ring ditches and enclosures
- Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
- Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood
- Settlement site
Places to see near Shilton
Lakes near Shilton
Canals near Shilton
Rivers near Shilton
- 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)