Leafield
Leafield is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.
There are great places to visit near Leafield including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.
The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men are some of Leafield best ancient sites to visit near Leafield.
The area close to Leafield boasts some of the best cities including Oxford.
Westgate Oxford is one of Leafield's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Leafield.
There are a several good towns in the area around Leafield like Banbury.
Upton House is a great place to visit close to Leafield if you like historic buildings.
Leafield History
There are some historic monuments around Leafield:
- Shrunken medieval village NW of Churchill old church
- Taston village cross
- Pair of Bronze Age round barrows and surrounding Civil War fieldworks 180m north-west of Park Farm
- Brize's Lodge bowl barrow, 400m east of Gospel Oak
- Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood
- Skew Plantation bowl barrow
- Bowl barrow 400m north west of Ranger's Lodge in Cornbury Park
- Walcot ornamental fishponds and garden earthworks
- Shipton Barrow: a bowl barrow, Saxon barrow, and associated earthwork enclosure 350m north of Downs Lodge
- Over Chalford medieval settlement
- Pair of bowl barrows at Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Oaklands Farm Roman villa
- Butter cross
- The remains of a medieval moated manor, priory, settlement and associated features, Cogges
- Nether Chalford medieval settlement
- Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
- Lowland Barn Romano-British farmstead 200m north west of Bury Hill
- Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
- Taston standing stone 12m north of Taston village cross
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
- Lyneham long barrow and standing stone, 480m north east of Hill Barn
- Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
- Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest
- Earthwork at Lowbarrow Farm
- Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running east from the River Evenlode opposite Cornbury Park
- A pair of Roman camps and a section of a post-medieval sunken road situated in the north eastern corner of Cornbury Park
- Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
- Long barrow 250m south of Ellen's Lodge in Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Park Estate
- Minster Lovell Hall
- Lee's Rest Earthwork: a probable Romano-Celtic temple 200m north east of Lee's Rest Farm
- Bishop of Winchester's Palace, 90m east of St Mary's Church
- Lew village cross
- Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Hawk Stone standing stone 700m south of Claridges Barn
- Long barrow 150m west of Churchill Copse in Wychwood Forest
- Ascott d'Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running into the northern edge of Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Estate
- Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park
- Bowl barrow 150m north-west of North Lodge, Cornbury Park
- Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Besbury Lane bowl barrow, 450m north east of Conduit Farm
- Medieval moat surrounding High Lodge, 400m north east of Kingstanding Farm
- Waterman's Lodge bowl barrow, one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
- Hoar Stone portal dolmen situated in Enstone Firs
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
- Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm
- Bowl barrow 525m north of Barter's Hill Farm
- Moated site at Manor Farm
- Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield
- Bowl barrow 80m south east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch west of Common Farm
- Squire's Clump Anglo-Saxon burial mound 500m south west of Iron Buildings
- Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest
- Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Bowl barrow 500m south west of Hill Farm, Lidstone
- Barn at Rectory Farm, Church Enstone
- Fawler Roman villa
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
- The Mount bell barrow 110m south west of Mount Farm
- Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
- Knollbury camp hillfort
- Rectangular enclosures 1100yds (1010m) NW of Mount Owen Farm
- The Roundabout hillfort, 460m west of Barter's Hill Farm
Places to see near Leafield
Lakes near Leafield
Canals near Leafield
Rivers near Leafield
- Thame upstream of Aylesbury
- Cuttle Brook
- Dorton, Chearsley and Waddesdon Brooks
- Stoke Brook Aylesbury
- Baldon Brook (South of Oxford)
- Holton Brook and tributaries
- Chinor Brook and Sydenham Brook
- Kingsey Cuttle Brook and tributaries at Thame
- Latchford Brook at Tetsworth
- Hardwick Brook (Source to Thame)
- Lewknor Brook
- Thame (Scotsgrove Brook to Thames)
- Scotsgrove Brook (upstream Kingsey Cuttle Brook)
- Peppershill and Shabbington Brooks
- Worminghall Brook and tributaries
- Thame (Aylesbury to Scotsgrove Brook)
- Haseley Brook
- Chalgrove Brook
- Bear Brook and Wendover Brook
- Fleet Marston Brook, Denham Brook, Pitchcott Brook west
- Berrick Stream and Lady Brook
- Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)
- Sulham Brook
- Hamble Brook
- Mill Brook and Bradfords Brook system, Wallingford
- Cholsey Brook and tributaries
- Hughenden Stream
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Thames (Reading to Cookham)
- Wye (Source to High Wycombe fire station)
- Thames Wallingford to Caversham
- Pang
- Letcombe Brook
- Ock and tributaries (Land Brook confluence to Thames)
- Sandford Brook (source to Ock)
- Frilford and Marcham Brook
- Childrey Brook and Norbrook at Common Barn
- Ock (to Cherbury Brook)
- Childrey and Woodhill Brooks
- Stutfield Brook (source to Ock)
- Ginge Brook and Mill Brook
- Thames (Evenlode to Thame)
- Moor Ditch and Ladygrove Ditch
- Northfield Brook (Source to Thames) at Sandford
- Cow Common Brook and Portobello Ditch
- Cherwell (Bletchingdon to Ray)
- Bloxham Brook (Source to Sor Brook)
- Highfurlong Brook (to Cherwell)
- Hanwell Brook
- Tadmarton Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Upper Swere (Source to Wigginton)
- Hook Norton Brook (Source to Swere)
- Sor Brook (Broughton to Cherwell)
- Farthinghoe Stream (Source to Cherwell) and tributaries
- Swere (Wigginton to Cherwell)
- Ockley Brook and Croughton Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Ashby Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Bayswater Brook
- Deddington Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Sor Brook (Source to Broughton)
- Cherwell (Ray to Thames) and Woodeaton Brook
- Cherwell (Source to Trafford Bridge)
- Chacombe Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy)
- Clayton and Wormleighton Brook, Source to Highfurlong Brook
- Cherwell (Cropredy to Nell Bridge)
- Shutford Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Cherwell (Nell Bridge to Bletchingdon)
- Littlestock Stream to tributary of Evenlode at Shipton
- Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream
- Glyme (Enstone to Dorn)
- Little Compton Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Bledington to Glyme confluence)
- Glyme (Dorn confluence to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Compton Bk to Bledington Bk) and 4 Shires
- Heythorpe Stream and tributaries
- Cornwell Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Coldron and Taston Brooks
- Sars Brook (source to Evenlode downstream Bledington)
- Bledington Brook (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Glyme to Thames)
- Glyme (Source to Enstone)
- Westcote Brook (source to Evenlode at Bledington)
- Dorn (Source to Glyme)
