English Heritage sites near Toot Baldon Parish
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
5 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
5 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
14 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.
MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE
17 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
19 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.
WAYLAND'S SMITHY
20 miles from Toot Baldon Parish
A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.
Churches in Toot Baldon Parish
Toot Baldon: St Lawrence
Toot Baldon
Oxford
(01865) 340007
This Church is one of two in the Parish of Marsh and Toot Baldon with Nuneham Courtenay. It is situated at the end of a long chestnut avenue and enjoys beautiful views over the South Oxfordshire countryside, Toot means lookout, and visitors are welcome to come in and spend time in quiet reflection.<span style="font-size: 1rem;"> </span>
<span style="font-size: 1rem;">All details of services can be found on the main Baldons site. 'Marsh Baldon St Peter and Toot Baldon St Lawrence with Nuneham Courtenay'
Pubs in Toot Baldon Parish
Mole Inn
Baldon Lane, Toot Baldon, OX44 9NG
(01865) 340001
themoleinn.com
