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Blewbury
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Straw dragon on the roof of Dragonwyke, a 16th-century thatched cottage in South Street, Blewbury, Oxfordshire
Straw dragon on the roof of Dragonwyke, a 16th-century thatched cottage in South Street, Blewbury, Oxfordshire · Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Moulsford Viaduct 09 · Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Didcot Railway Centre
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Blewbury, United Kingdom

Blewbury is a town of 1,581 people in England, United Kingdom.

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Population1,581 GeoNames
RegionEngland
Elevation220 ft 67 m
Time zoneEurope/London
Land area6.6 sq mi 238 people per sq mi
Nearest airportRAF Benson (BEX) 7 mi
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Why visit Blewbury

Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 12 places to eat and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Moulsford Railway Bridge, Blewburton Hill, Atlas Computer Laboratory and Cholsey Marsh.

About Blewbury

Blewbury is a village and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs section of the North Wessex Downs about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Didcot, 14 miles (23 km) south of Oxford and 50 miles (80 km) west of London. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,581.

From the Wikipedia article Blewbury (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do5

Moulsford Railway Bridge

Bridge · 3.9 mi

Railway bridge in Oxfordshire, England, UK

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Baldon Hill

Scenic view · 0.7 mi

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Churn Hill

Scenic view · 1.1 mi

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Hagbourne Hill

Scenic view · 2.3 mi

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Riddle Hill

Scenic view · 1.0 mi

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Museums and landmarks7

Blewburton Hill

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

Hillfort in Oxfordshire, England, UK

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Atlas Computer Laboratory

Museum · 3.6 mi

Computer laboratory in England

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Didcot Railway Centre

Museum · 3.1 mi

Railway museum in Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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Lowbury Hill

Monument and historic site · 2.3 mi

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South Moreton Castle

Monument and historic site · 2.0 mi

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Upper Cross

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

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War Memorial

Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds6

Cholsey Marsh

Park · 4.2 mi

Nature reserve near Cholsey, Oxfordshire, England

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Mowbray Fields

Park · 1.9 mi

UK nature reserve

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Blewbury Chalk Pit Local Wildlife Site

Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi

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Blewbury Nature Reserve

Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi

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Edmonds Park

Park · 2.4 mi

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Millbrook Estate

Park · 2.5 mi

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Restaurants and cafes12

Fleur De Lys

Bar and pub · 1.6 mi

30 Main Road, Didcot

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The Chequers

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

We 18:00-23:00; Th 18:00-23:00; Fr 17:00-24:00; Sa 12:00-24:00; Su...

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Style Acre Tea Room

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.4 mi

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The Blueberry

Bar and pub

London Road, Didcot

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The Crown

Bar and pub · 2.3 mi

High Street, South Moreton

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The George and Dragon

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

Reading Road, Didcot

Mo-Su 12:00-23:59

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The Red Lion

Bar and pub

Chapel Lane, Didcot

7 days a week from midday

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The Royal Oak

Bar and pub · 2.4 mi

118 Park Road, Didcot

Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22:00

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The Horse & Harrow

Bar and pub · 1.8 mi

Main Street, Didcot

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Royal Orchid

Restaurant · Thai · 2.2 mi

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Fish Bar

Fast food · Fish And Chips · 2.3 mi

8 Ridgeway Road, Didcot

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Golden Circle

Fast food · 2.3 mi

4 The Croft, Didcot

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Churches and places of worship9

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries6

Map of Blewbury

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Getting there and nearby towns

RAF Benson (BEX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.

  • Didcot 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
  • Compton 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
  • Wallingford 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Streatley 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
  • Steventon 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Abingdon 7 mi north, about 12 min by car
  • Wantage 8 mi west, about 14 min by car
  • Marcham 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
  • Bradfield 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Oxford 13 mi north, about 20 min by car

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