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Things to see in Brize Norton (United Kingdom): 34 places and when to go
Brize Norton is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Wildlife (12), Nature (11), History (10). The best known are Kelmscott Manor, Ascot d'Oilly Castle and Ascott Earl Castle. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United Kingdom · 51.7781, -1.5843
- Places
- 34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Wildlife (12) · Nature (11) · History (10) · Temples (4) · Hiking (4) · Museums and art (3)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March, October and December.
- Nearest airport
- LHR London, 85 km as the crow flies
What to see in Brize Norton
The places in and around Brize Norton, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Kelmscott ManorGrade I listed historic house museum in West Oxfordshire, England, UK11 km
- Ascot d'Oilly CastleCastle in Oxfordshire, England, UK10 km
- Ascott Earl CastleMotte-and-bailey castle in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK9.6 km
- Cotswold Wildlife ParkWith kids · Wildlife4.8 km
- St John the Baptist Church, IngleshamChurch in Inglesham, UK13 km
- Crocodiles of the WorldZoo in Oxfordshire, England4 m
- St Matthew's Church, LangfordChurch in Langford, Oxfordshire, England, UK7.5 km
- Asthall barrowArchaeological site in Asthall, West Oxfordshire, England, UK1.2 km
- Tadpole BridgeBridge in Buckland, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK9.7 km
- Minster Lovell HallRuin in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England, UK4.4 km
- North Leigh Roman VillaRomano-British Villa in England, grid reference13 km
- St Michael and St Martin's Church, Eastleach MartinChurch in Cotswold, UK9.3 km
- St Mary's Church, North LeighChurch in North Leigh, Oxfordshire, England, UK11 km
- Badbury HillHill in Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire, UK14 km
- Blenheim FarmNature reserve in Oxfordshire, England13 km
- Chimney MeadowsUK Site of Special Scientific Interest11 km
- Oxford Bus MuseumTransport museum in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom16 km
- St John's Bridge, LechladeBridge in Lechlade, United Kingdom12 km
- Swinford MuseumMuseum in Filkins, West Oxfordshire, England, UK6.8 km
- Burford Tolsey MuseumMuseum, formerly town hall and market hall, in Burford, West Oxfordshire, England, UK4.9 km
- The Trout Inn, LechladeGrade II listed building in Lechlade, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK12 km
- D'Arcy Dalton WayLong distance trail in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom10 km
- Foxholes Nature ReserveProtected area12 km
- GrimesmeadProtected area7.3 km
And the other 10, by what you come to do:
- Hiking: Monarch's Way, Palladian Way, Wychwood Way
- Nature: Roundhouse Lake, Rushy Common Nature Reserve, Standlake Common Nature Reserve, Tar Lakes, Westwell Gorse, Witney Lake Nature Reserve
- Food and drink: Wychwood Brewery
When to go to Brize Norton
The best time to visit Brize Norton is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not8:03
- FebPossible9:40
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:37
- MayBest time15:25
- JunBest time16:25
- JulBest time16:00
- AugBest time14:25
- SepBest time12:23
- OctPossible10:21
- NovBetter not8:31
- DecPossible7:34
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34. In April, 34 of the 34 places are at their best.
When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Brize Norton
The nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR, London), 85 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Oxford119 places23 km
- Wantage24 places24 km
- Brewery Lane22 places25 km
- Swindon44 places28 km
- Cheltenham53 places30 km
- Aylesbury40 places45 km
And all of United Kingdom, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Brize Norton?
The best known: Kelmscott Manor, Ascot d'Oilly Castle, Ascott Earl Castle, Cotswold Wildlife Park, St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham. In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Brize Norton?
April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34.
How do you get to Brize Norton?
The nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 85 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Brize Norton as the destination and these 34 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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