Welcome to Broughton

Broughton is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of Banbury and 10 miles north-east of Oxford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Broughton Castle. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub.

Broughton Castle is one of the most notable landmarks in the village. The castle was built in the 14th century and has been owned by the same family, the Fiennes, for over 600 years. The castle is open to the public during the summer months and is a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can explore the castle's beautiful gardens, which include a walled garden, a rose garden, and a herb garden. The castle also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including outdoor theatre performances and a Christmas market.

The village of Broughton is a peaceful and picturesque place to live or visit. It offers a range of amenities and attractions, including historic buildings, beautiful countryside, and a friendly community. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting, Broughton has something to offer.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 7.2°C

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Wind: 13.2 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Bishop Carpenter Church Of England Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Nichola Stevenson	School Lane North Newington Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6AQ 01295730404 School Website
Tudor Hall School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Julie Lodrick	Wykham Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9UR 1295263434 School Website
The Warriner School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Annabel Kay	Banbury Road Bloxham Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4LJ 01295720777 School Website
Bloxham School Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Paul Sanderson	Bloxham Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4PE 1295720222 School Website
Bloxham Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Marshall	Tadmarton Road Bloxham Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4HP 01295720224 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Banbury Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Clare Smith	Fiennes Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0ET 01295264284 School Website
Orchard Fields Community School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dawn Shilston	Edmunds Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0QT 01295263324 School Website
Queensway School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Horbury-Jakeman	Queensway Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9NF 01295251631 School Website
Frank Wise School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Heidi Dennison	Hornbeam Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9RL 01295263520 School Website
Banbury Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sylvia Thomas	Ruskin Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9HY 01295251451 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 2.69 Miles

Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 4.67 Miles

Shipton Station Road, Shipton-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 5FJ 10.14 Miles

Tackley Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT 11.67 Miles

Charlbury Station Approach, Off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH 12.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chris Cars 01295 738873 School Lane, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 6AQ 0.94 Miles
A H S Private Hire 01295 720756 21 Strawberry Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4NW 1.46 Miles
1St Airport Cars Banbury 01295 272720 1 13 Queensway, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9LY 1.68 Miles
Airport Transfers Banbury Ltd 01295 270010 99 Bloxham Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9JT 1.74 Miles
Banbury Limos We Will Beat Any Genuine Quote 01295 270010 99 Bloxham Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9JT 1.74 Miles
Banbury Express Airport Transfers 01295 269136 43 B The Fireway, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0RR 1.99 Miles
Traveliner Airport Express 01295 270743 1-2 Saint Johns Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5HP 2.10 Miles
Ash Taxis 01295 257000 21 Goodrington Cl, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0DB 2.12 Miles
Tristen Lloyd Cars 01295 261000 Office 70, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0BW 2.20 Miles
Banbury Mini Cabs 01295 261000 Office 70, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0BW 2.20 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox15 Danvers Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Saye & Sel Arms Broughton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 North Newington Main Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Wykham Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Highlands Lower Tadmarton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Waller Drive Wykham Grange No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Crouch Hill Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Longfellow Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Lower Tadmarton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Strawberry Terrace No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox 16 Balmoral Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Bloxham Postoffice No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox16 Hampden Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox15 Tadmarton Rd Bloxham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox 16 Bradley Arcade No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bradley Arcade Branch Surgery	Bradley Arcade Bretch Hill Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0LS
Bloxham Surgery 01295 722788	The Surgery Godswell Lodge, Church St Bloxham OX15 4ES
Windrush Surgery 01295 251491	Windrush Surgery 21 West Bar Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SA
Hightown Surgery 01295 270722	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB
Banbury Alliance Pcn Hub 07899 064826	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB

Local Stores

Bloxham
High Street
Bloxham
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX15 4LU
01295 720476
Store Website
1.51 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Banbury
Swan Close Road
Banbury
Oxon
OX16 5AQ
07850 378 568
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

West Bar Veterinary Hospital
19 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SA 01295 262332 info@westbarvets.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Hawthorne Lodge Veterinary Practice
1 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SD 01295 259 446 karen-marshall@hawthornelodgevets.co.uk Website 2.10 miles

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Companion Care (Banbury) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Banbury Cross Retail Park 9 Lockheed Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1LX 01295 253 941 banbury@vets4pets.com 2.76 miles


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Focus Referrals Ltd
Sandpiper House Beaumont Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1TG 01295 238160 info@focusreferrals.co.uk Website 3.08 miles

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Beehive Veterinary Surgery
High Street Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3LU 01295 812063 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 3.50 miles

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North Banbury Veterinary Centre
Eden Hall Barn Southam Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1ST 01295 758367 vet@westbarvets.co.uk 3.76 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Banbury To Drayton Fields
Stratford Rd Banbury Lancashire OX15 6EF 2.06 miles United Kingdom

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Tysoe Windmill
A Steep Incline Brings You To The Tysoe Windmill With Views Of Compton Wynyates Warwick Lancashire 6.32 miles

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Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 8.34 miles Cv47 2Ab

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest. Stoke Woods Car Park Stoke Lyne Lancashire 10.49 miles Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.

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Moreton In Marsh
Moreton-In-Marsh In Gloucestershire Is One Of The Principal Market Towns In The Northern Cotswolds, Located At The Crossroads Of The Fosse Way Roman Road And The A44. This Circular Walk Takes You To The South Of The Town, Through Farmland. GL56 0LT 14.03 miles Moreton-In-Marsh Is Located On The A429 And A44 Crossover. M40 Junction 15 From The North (Head Down The A429) Or M40 Junction 9 From The South (A34 Then A44 North).

Hazelborough Wood
Hazelborough Wood Is An Ancient Oak Woodland With A Network Of Grassy Rides For Walking. It Showcases Beautiful Bluebells In Spring Time And Wildlife Spotting All Year Round. Brackley Hatch Brackley Lancashire NN13 5TU 14.46 miles If Approaching From The South, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, And Turn Left Immediately Into The Car Park For The Woods. If Approaching From The North, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, Take The Third Exit On The Roundabout Then Take The Next Left And Follow Signs For Hazelborough Woods.

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Weather Forecast

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