Cowley is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Cowley postcode: OX4 6

Retail in Cowley

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

Cowley has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

Oxford is a great place to visit close to Cowley if you like cities.

The area close to Cowley boasts some of the best shopping centres including Westgate Oxford.

Banbury is one of Cowley's best, nearby towns to visit in Cowley.

The area around Cowley's best historic buildings can be found at Upton House.

Cowley History

There are some historic monuments around Cowley:

• Settlement site
• Church Piece cemetery site
• Settlement site E of Goose Acre Farm
• Settlement site SE of church
• Section of the Grandpont causeway
• Sutton Wick settlement site
• Site of Roman kilns
• Ring ditches, barrows and associated enclosures, Port Meadow
• Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey
• Settlement sites N of Wick Hall
• Settlement site N of Thames
• Moated site of Holton House and its associated ice house
• Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
• Oxford city walls
• Dike Hills
• Woodeaton village cross
• Castle mound at Fitzharris
• Islip Roman villa, 300m east of Hillside Farm
• Settlement site at Northfield Farm
• Osney Abbey (remains of)
• Two sections of a Roman road on Ot Moor
• Ring ditches, cursus, enclosures and settlement site
• Dovecote at Culham Manor, 110m south west of St Paul's Church
• Romano-Celtic temple N of Woodeaton
• Abingdon Abbey (remains of)
• Anglo-Saxon great hall complex and Roman settlement features at Long Wittenham
• Garsington village cross
• Swing bridge, LNWR Station
• Ock Bridge
• Round barrow cemetery at Fullamoor Plantation
• Moated site 580m south west of Church Farm
• Old Abingdon Road Culverts
• Romano-British pottery site, prehistoric ring-ditches and enclosures, including medieval ridge and furrow, Lower Farm, Nuneham Courtenay
• Roman town
• Abingdon Bridge including Maud Hale's Bridge
• Carfax Conduit, 540m south west of Nuneham House
• North Hinksey conduit house
• Barton (remains of)
• Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
• Chislehampton Bridge
• Culham Bridge
• Rewley Abbey