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Photo: Wittenham Clumps, a viewpoint near Dorchester-on-Thames in the North Wessex Downs, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Wittenham Clumps© Philip Halling / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Appleford StationAppleford

35 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

0.5 km NE · spans 7 counties

Photo of the River Thames, a 135-mile river navigation running from Cricklade to Teddington, England.Highlight

River Thames

River navigation

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

0.5 km NE · spans 7 counties

Photo of the North Wessex Downs, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

North Wessex Downs

National Landscape near Hungerford

Rolling chalk downland above the Vale of the White Horse, threaded by one of Britain's oldest roads

2.9 km SE

Photo: Wittenham Clumps, a viewpoint near Dorchester-on-Thames in the North Wessex Downs, Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Wittenham Clumps

Viewpoint near Dorchester-on-Thames

Twin beech-crowned chalk hills above the Thames, Round Hill and the Iron Age hillfort of Castle Hill, with wide views.

4.5 km E

Photo of Dorchester-on-Thames, a village in Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Dorchester-on-Thames

Village

Small former Saxon cathedral village near the Thames, its long street of old cottages and inns gathered round Dorchester Abbey.

5.3 km E · Oxfordshire

Photo of Dorchester Abbey, a church near Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Dorchester Abbey

Church near Dorchester-on-Thames

Former Norman abbey church on a Saxon cathedral site, famous for its sculpted 14th-century Jesse window in the chancel.

5.4 km E

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

Chilterns

National Landscape near The Lee

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

9.5 km SE

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Photo of Clifton Hampden, a village in Oxfordshire, south east England.

Clifton Hampden

Village

Thatched Thames-side village with a brick-arched former toll bridge and the riverside Barley Mow inn.

2.6 km NE · Oxfordshire

Photo of Sutton Wick Farm, a country estate near Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Sutton Wick Farm

Country estate near Clifton Hampden

A National Trust place in Oxfordshire.

3.5 km W

Photo of Abingdon County Hall, a landmark near Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Abingdon County Hall

Landmark near Clifton Hampden

Baroque county hall of 1678–82 raised on open arches above the market place, once home to the assize court and now Abingdon's museum.

4.3 km NW

North Star

Pub near Steventon

A time-capsule tap room where beer comes by jug from the cask, one of the very few pubs left without a counter.

4.8 km SW

Photo of Harcourt Arboretum, a garden near Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Harcourt Arboretum

Garden near Nuneham Courtenay

The university's 130-acre arboretum at Nuneham Courtenay, with mature conifers, a bluebell wood and a wildflower meadow.

5.5 km NE

Photo of Priory Cottages, a house & garden near Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Priory Cottages

House & garden near Clifton Hampden

A National Trust place in Oxfordshire.

6.4 km W

Photo of Brightwell Vineyard, a vineyard near Brightwell-cum-Sotwell in the North Wessex Downs, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Brightwell Vineyard

Vineyard near Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Riverside vineyard between Wallingford and the Thames making Bacchus and Dornfelder, with a cellar-door shop and tours.

7.9 km E

Hendred Vineyard

Vineyard near East Hendred

Small Vale-of-White-Horse vineyard at East Hendred with a tasting room by appointment and occasional summer open days.

8 km SW

Photo of Wallingford, a village in Oxfordshire, south east England.

Wallingford

Village

Historic Thames-side market town with a bridge, castle earthworks and a bustling square, long home to Agatha Christie.

8.7 km SE · Oxfordshire

Everything else within 10 km (19) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.