Heathrow Airport 1 hr 15
National Trust - Stowe (27 min) Walking trails in 250 acres of fine landscaped gardens filled with lakes, temples and monuments. Sulgrave Manor (3 min) Guided tours are available of this Tudor house and furnishings, plus formal gardens and estate. Evenley Wood Garden (20 min) Private garden with a cafe features a wide variety of plants & blooming seasonal flowers. Gothic Temple (28 min) Garden and gothic architecture Silverstone Circuit (16 min) Blacktop track home to the British Grand Prix plus numerous other automobile and cycling events. Daventry Country Park (29 min) Reservoir surrounded by woodland and meadow trails with myriad wildlife, plus adventure playground. Burton Dassett Hills (28 min) The Silverstone Experience (17 min) Broughton Castle (22 min) Historic fortified manor house with a moat, well tended garden and elegant stone-walled great hall. Catanger Llama Trekking (13 min) Llama and safari park Canons Ashby House (10 min) Sprawling Tudor manor house features period-furnished interiors, terraced gardens & a tea room. National Trust - Upton House and Gardens (26 min) An elegant stately home with 1930s period displays, garden terraces, walking trails and a bookstore. Spiceball Country Park (14 min) Banbury Museum Trust (14 min) Museum including sections on the Civil War, the Oxford Canal and the adjacent Tooley's Boatyard. |