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Kelmscott Manor - The Tudor manor house which was the home of William Morris, founder of the Arts and Crafts movement, and houses collections of his works. Photograph, brief history and visitor information.

Friars Court, Clanfield - The Oxfordshire home of John Willmer and his son Charles, open exclusively to private groups. Details of the house, gardens, farm and how you can book a visit for your group.

Cherwell Tourist Information - Tourist information offices in the Cherwell Valley - opening times, telephone numbers, addresses.

Oxfordshire Cotswolds - Virtual tours, town and village information, travel information, attractions, cycling and walking routes, local churches.

Oxford and England Travel Links - A collection of links with the emphasis on Oxford.

Oxford Visitors' Guide - Local attractions in and around Oxford.

Lewis Carroll's Old Sheep Shop - The shop featured in 'Through the looking glass'.

The Ridgeway - Tourist photos of the Ridgeway, Uffington White Horse, Uffington Castle, and Wayland's Smithy.

Neals Farm - Georgian farmhouse located 5 miles from Henley on Thames offering bed and breakfast. Includes directions on getting there, rates, information concerning the local area and booking request.

Greene King - Inns, pubs and hotels with descriptions and links to individual sites.

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