Binsey is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Binsey postcode: OX2 0NG

Retail in Binsey

There are great places to visit near Binsey including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.

The area around Binsey boasts some of the best ancient sites including The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

Places near Binsey feature a number of interesting cities including Oxford.

Westgate Oxford is a great place to visit close to Binsey if you like shopping centres.

There are a number of towns near to Binsey including Banbury.

Don't miss Upton House's historic buildings if visiting the area around Binsey.

Binsey History

There are some historic monuments around Binsey:

• Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
• Castle mound at Fitzharris
• Roman villa
• Swinford Bridge
• Settlement site N of Cow Lane
• Rectangular earthwork, Hensington
• Thrupp Cross
• Otley Grange
• Abingdon Abbey (remains of)
• Long barrow 730m south west of Enslow Bridge
• Woodeaton village cross
• Bladon camp: a hillfort on Bladon Heath
• Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch and a section of Akeman Street Roman road immediately south east of North Lodge in Blenheim Great Park
• Barton (remains of)
• Eynsham market cross
• Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge
• Oxford city walls
• Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
• Romano-British pottery site, prehistoric ring-ditches and enclosures, including medieval ridge and furrow, Lower Farm, Nuneham Courtenay
• Eynsham Abbey (site of)
• Rewley Abbey
• Settlement site E of Goose Acre Farm
• Shipton-on-Cherwell churchyard cross
• Abingdon Bridge including Maud Hale's Bridge
• Settlement sites N of Wick Hall
• Islip Roman villa, 300m east of Hillside Farm
• Ock Bridge
• Bowl barrow 350m south west of Furze Platt Farm in Blenheim Great Park
• Romano-Celtic temple N of Woodeaton
• Carfax Conduit, 540m south west of Nuneham House
• Old Abingdon Road Culverts
• Earthwork 300m south west of Fair Rosamund's Well, Blenheim Park
• North Hinksey conduit house
• Deserted village of Hampton Gay
• Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey
• Blenheim Villa, a Roman villa and associated field system 200m north east of Little Cote
• Osney Abbey (remains of)
• Ring ditches, barrows and associated enclosures, Port Meadow
• Ring ditch near Long Hanborough
• Section of the Grandpont causeway
• Swing bridge, LNWR Station