Burford, Oxfordshire, St John's Church

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Statute of Rhuddlan

The statute set the standard for laws and administration in Wales, under English control

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Oxfordshire

Mill Race

Burford
Self catering cottage

This charming apartment is located in Burford, Oxfordshire and can sleep two people in one bedroom. more >>
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Oxfordshire

Hook Norton Barn

Hook Norton
Self catering cottage

A luxurious barn conversion, 1 mile from the village of Hook Norton, sleeping two people. more >>
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Woodstock (Hotel)

The Macdonald Bear Hotel

Picturesque Woodstock is home to one of Englands oldest and prettiest hotels. Built as a coaching inn in the 13th century, the Bear has played host to royalty, film stars and politicians.The Bear is a favourite haunt for romantic couples, especially since it became a hideaway for Richard Burton and … more >>

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Oxford (Hotel)

Macdonald The Randolph Hotel

The Randolph is an Oxford institution. Situated directly opposite the world-famous Ashmolean Museum in the heart of historic Oxford, the Randolph offers 5 star accommodation in over 150 rooms, each impeccably furnished. The Randolph is featured in the popular Inspector Morse series of detective novels, and this connection is recalled in the Morse Bar. Stay in an Oxford treasure, The Randolph Hotel. more >>