Wolvercote is a Town in the county of Oxfordshire.

Retail in Wolvercote

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

Wolvercote's best nearby ancient sites can be found at The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

Oxford is a great place to visit close to Wolvercote if you like cities.

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

Don't miss Banbury's towns if visiting the area around Wolvercote.

The area close to Wolvercote boasts some of the best historic buildings including Upton House.

Wolvercote History

There are some historic monuments around Wolvercote:

• Islip Roman villa, 300m east of Hillside Farm
• Shipton-on-Cherwell churchyard cross
• Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey
• Rewley Abbey
• Old Abingdon Road Culverts
• Swinford Bridge
• Otley Grange
• Bowl barrow 350m south west of Furze Platt Farm in Blenheim Great Park
• Section of the Grandpont causeway
• Roman villa
• Rectangular earthwork, Hensington
• Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
• Woodeaton village cross
• Blenheim Villa, a Roman villa and associated field system 200m north east of Little Cote
• Long barrow 730m south west of Enslow Bridge
• Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm
• Bladon camp: a hillfort on Bladon Heath
• Romano-Celtic temple N of Woodeaton
• Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
• Eynsham Abbey (site of)
• Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge
• Thrupp Cross
• Deserted village of Hampton Gay
• Ring ditch near Long Hanborough
• Eynsham market cross
• Whitehill medieval settlement immediately south of Old Whitehill Farm
• Ring ditches, barrows and associated enclosures, Port Meadow
• Earthwork 300m south west of Fair Rosamund's Well, Blenheim Park
• Oxford city walls
• Rectangular enclosure near New Inn
• North Hinksey conduit house
• Romano-British pottery site, prehistoric ring-ditches and enclosures, including medieval ridge and furrow, Lower Farm, Nuneham Courtenay
• 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
• Moated site E of school
• Osney Abbey (remains of)
• Swing bridge, LNWR Station