Holwell is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Retail in Holwell

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

Don't miss The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men's ancient sites if visiting the area around Holwell.

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

There are a number of shopping centres near to Holwell including Westgate Oxford.

The area around Holwell's best towns can be found at Banbury.

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

Holwell History

There are some historic monuments around Holwell:

• Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
• Iron Age settlement centring 500m SW of Black Bourton
• Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
• Fifield long barrow
• Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
• Radcot Bridge
• Idbury Camp hillfort
• Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
• Romano-British villa south east of Great Barrington
• Halfpenny Bridge
• Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
• Enclosures and trackways
• Lad Barrow long barrow
• Interrupted ditch system
• Dean Camp hillfort
• Barrington Park Roman villa, Great Barrington
• Five bowl barrows 870m north west of Eastleachdowns Farm
• Settlement site and barrows
• Round barrow 750m north east of Eastleachdowns Farm
• Medieval settlement remains at Inglesham
• Windrush camp
• Settlement 700m NE of Lechlade
• Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
• Bibury Racecourse Celtic field system
• Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
• Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
• Bowl barrow 120m north of Home Farm
• Churchyard cross, 10m south east of St John the Baptist's Church
• New Bridge over River Windrush
• Settlement site
• Ring ditches and enclosures
• St John's Hospital
• Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
• Settlement site
• Multi-period settlement, cemetery, and ceremonial complex W of Lechlade
• Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
• Ring ditches
• The socket stone and step of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Eastleach Turville
• Iron Age and Romano British settlement remains and associated features, 1km south east of Leaze Farm
• Enclosures 1500m SE of Little Faringdon
• Trackways 500yds (460m) E of St George's Church
• Shipton Barrow: a bowl barrow, Saxon barrow, and associated earthwork enclosure 350m north of Downs Lodge
• The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin