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Battle of Cropredy Bridge

Photo of the site of the Battle of Cropredy Bridge, fought in 1644 near Sulgrave, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Battle of Cropredy Bridge

© Mike Faherty / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Mike Faherty / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Battle of Cropredy Bridge

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The Battle of Cropredy Bridge was fought in 1644, in what is now Oxfordshire. The site is one of two registered battlefields in Oxfordshire, of 47 in England. The registered area covers 2.5 km².

The nearest railway station is Banbury, 5.9 km to the south. Other registered battlefields nearby include Battle of Edgcote and Battle of Edgehill.

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More at the National Heritage List entry

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Photo along the Macmillan Way, a 290-mile long-distance path running from Boston to Abbotsbury, England.Highlight

Macmillan Way

Long-distance path

Boston to Abbotsbury down the limestone belt — 290 miles waymarked in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

3 km N · spans 10 counties

Photo of the Cotswolds, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cotswolds

National Landscape near Cirencester

Honey-coloured limestone villages scattered across rolling sheep country, and paths enough to link them all up

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Photo of Boddington Reservoir, a reservoir near Badby, Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Boddington Reservoir

Reservoir near Badby

Quiet canal-feeder reservoir near Byfield with a lakeside path, fishing and sailing in the far south-west of the county.

6.6 km N

Photo of Broughton Castle, a ruined castle near South Newington, Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Broughton Castle

Castle near South Newington

Moated medieval manor much used on film.

10 km SW

Photo of Upton House, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Tysoe in the Cotswolds, Warwickshire, central England.Highlight

Upton House

House & garden near Tysoe

A house filled with a Shell-oil art collection, its ground dropping away in 1920s terraces.

10.8 km W

Photo of Aynho, a village in Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Aynho

Village

Hilltop 'apricot village' on the Oxfordshire edge, its honey-coloured houses trained with apricot trees below Aynhoe Park.

13.4 km S · Northamptonshire