Henton is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Henton postcode: OX39 4AE

Retail in Henton

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

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

Henton is near some unmissable cities like Oxford,

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

Don't miss Banbury's towns if visiting the area around Henton.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Henton like Upton House.

Henton History

There are some historic monuments around Henton:

• Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station
• Village settlement site on Lodge Hill
• Bowl barrow on Lodge Hill, 650m east of Old Callow Down Farm
• Cross dyke 480m east of Great Kimble church
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 176m long section south west of White House Farm
• Notley Abbey: an Augustinian abbey and associated post-Dissolution dovecote
• Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church
• Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 1.13km long section from Grymsdyke Manor to RAF High Wycombe
• Moated site NW of Aston Mullins
• Bowl barrow on 'The Cop' hill, 270m north of Thickthorne Wood trig pillar
• Earthworks in Park Wood
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Hemley Hill
• A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross
• Moated site E of Moorend Lane
• Moated site and associated medieval remains 430m north of Church Farm
• The Mount
• Fillington Wood medieval settlement
• Bowl barrow known as the Round Hill, 170m ENE of Roundhill Farm
• Cross dyke on Whiteleaf Hill, 165m south east of the Whiteleaf Cross
• Three bowl barrows on Chinnor Hill, two 150m and one 600m SW of Highlands
• Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery
• Moated site at Apsley Manor Farm
• Moated site 650m south of Beachendon Farm
• Moated site 250m north west of Elmbrook Farm
• Cross dyke on Ragpit Hill, 230m ENE of Great Kimble church
• Hill figure on Whiteleaf Hill, known as the Whiteleaf Cross
• Moated site immediately south east of St Nicholas's Church
• Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 1.02km long section from west of White House Farm to Lily Bank Farm
• A bowl barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 200m north of Whiteleaf Cross
• A bowl barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 90m north of Whiteleaf Cross
• Roman villa east of Lodge Hill Farm
• Nucleated medieval settlement east of Waldridge Manor
• Bledlow Cross
• Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 580m long section between Lily Bottom Lane and Redland End
• Site of the medieval village of Moreton
• Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery
• Roundabout Wood moated site, fishponds, and farming and settlement remains
• Moated site 310m east of Pasture Farm
• Camp on Church Hill
• Moated site and medieval settlement remains 200m south west of Manor Farm
• Roman villa 140m east of St Mary and St Nicholas' Church
• Motte and bailey castle, moated site and Roman villa immediately east of All Saint's Church
• Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down Farm