Shilton is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Retail in Shilton

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

Ancient Sites to visit near Shilton include The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

There are a several good cities in the area around Shilton like Oxford.

Don't miss Westgate Oxford's shopping centres if visiting the area around Shilton.

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

The area close to Shilton boasts some of the best historic buildings including Upton House.

Shilton History

There are some historic monuments around Shilton:

• The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin
• Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
• Earthwork at Lowbarrow Farm
• One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
• Barrington Park Roman villa, Great Barrington
• Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
• Radcot Bridge
• Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
• Trackways 500yds (460m) E of St George's Church
• Ring ditches and enclosures
• One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
• Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
• Churchyard cross, 10m south east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Enclosures 1500m SE of Little Faringdon
• Multi-period settlement, cemetery, and ceremonial complex W of Lechlade
• Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
• Long mortuary enclosure and associated barrow 120m south of Rushey Weir
• Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
• Medieval moat surrounding High Lodge, 400m north east of Kingstanding Farm
• Romano-British villa south east of Great Barrington
• Interrupted ditch system
• Shipton Barrow: a bowl barrow, Saxon barrow, and associated earthwork enclosure 350m north of Downs Lodge
• Ascott d'Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
• 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
• Lew village cross
• Minster Lovell Hall
• Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield
• Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
• Idbury Camp hillfort
• Fifield long barrow
• Long barrow 150m west of Churchill Copse in Wychwood Forest
• Rectangular enclosures 1100yds (1010m) NW of Mount Owen Farm
• Settlement 700m NE of Lechlade
• Waterman's Lodge bowl barrow, one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
• Burroway enclosure
• Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood
• St John's Hospital
• Causewayed enclosure and associated features on the south bank of the River Thames, immediately west of Rushey Weir
• Bowl barrow 400m north west of Ranger's Lodge in Cornbury Park
• Iron Age settlement centring 500m SW of Black Bourton
• Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
• Ring ditches
• Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest
• Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
• Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
• Halfpenny Bridge
• Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
• Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest
• Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
• Medieval settlement remains at Inglesham
• Settlement site
• Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
• Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
• Enclosures and trackways
• Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm