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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OxfordshireOxfordshire - Wikipedia

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   Oxfordshire (/ ˈ ɒ k s f ər d ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər / OKS-fərd-shər, -⁠sheer; abbreviated Oxon) is a ceremonial county in South East England. The county is bordered by Northamptonshire and Warwickshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the east, Berkshire to the south, and Wiltshire and Gloucestershire to the west.

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4. www.visitengland.com › things-to-do › oxfordshirePlaces to visit in Oxfordshire - VisitEngland

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   Top things to do in Oxfordshire include a punt on the River Cherwell in Oxford for a student's-eye view of highbrow colleges, walks though rambling deer parks, botanic gardens and lush meadows, and jaunts to Henley-on-Thames to see varsity teams row in posh regattas.

5. www.britannica.com › place › OxfordshireOxfordshire | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Oxfordshire, administrative and historic county of south-central England. It is bounded to the north by Warwickshire and Northamptonshire, to the west by Gloucestershire, to the south by Berkshire, and to the east by Buckinghamshire.

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6. www.visitbritain.com › en › destinationsOxford Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain

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   Oxford is located in South East England, in the county of Oxfordshire. Heathrow is the closest international airport to Oxford and is 45 miles (72 kilometres) away, a journey which takes just over an hour by car. The train from Heathrow to Oxford takes up to two and a half hours via central London.

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7. www.experienceoxfordshire.orgExperience Oxfordshire - The official DMO for Oxford &...

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   Oxfordshire is a wonderful place to visit. With amazing architecture and history, beautiful villages, traditional market towns and hidden treasures there is so much to explore. It is home to famous literary figures, unique traditions and the city is famous for its dreaming spires skyline.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OxfordOxford - Wikipedia

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   Oxford (/ ˈ ɒ k s f ər d /) [5] [6] is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in 1542.

9. www.experienceoxfordshire.org › things-to-do › top-10-thingsTop 10 Things to Do in Oxford and Oxfordshire

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   Visit the world’s oldest public museum, the Ashmolean Museum. Home to important collections of art and artefacts ranging from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, there is something for everyone. Also don’t miss Oxford University’s gardens, libraries and museums. Find out more.