RIVERSDALE BED AND BREAKFAST

Riversdale, The Walk, Islip, Oxon OX5 2SD

Tel:(0044)01865 373376

E-mail:rmwgiles@lineone.net

The City of Oxford - just 5 miles,

             Culture and history. Museums, Art Galleries, Theatres and Cinemas

             Good restaurants and Shopping Centre, and the Covered Market.

             Oxford University more

             Oxford Castle

             Great sports facilities - Punting, Ice-skating, River trips

 Other Places Nearby

             Blenheim Palace is at Woodstock, just 6 miles from Islip. Birthplace of      Sir Winston Churchill.  Bladon where Churchill was buried, is nearby.

             Otmoor RSPB Nature Reserve is nearby. Tel:01865 351163

             Bicester Village - Chic Outlet Shopping

Country Houses within easy reach:

Rousham House - Gardens designed by William Kent

Kelmscott Manor - Tudor manor house which was home to William Morris

Sulgrave Manor - Home of George Washington’s ancestors

Waddesdon Manor - Home of the Rothschild Family

Bletchley Park - Home of the Enigma Machine

Nearby sports facilities - Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Squash, Canoeing

Transport Links

Islip is on the Oxfordshire Way Footpath -a long distance footpath.                                    Oxfordshire Cycleway and the National Cycle Network No51.

Islip Railway Station (5minutes walk) with 7 trains a day  - Oxford 13minutes (London- Paddington 1hour), Bicester Town  13minutes (10mins. Walk to Outlet Shopping)   For timetables and prices.

Buses

        Charlton on Otmoor Bus Service stops in Islip, and runs to Oxford  (Bus stop outside Taylor Institute, St Giles) and Bicester. Tel:01865 331249.

Buses from Gloucester Green Bus Station:

             Heathrow, Gatwick & London. Oxford Bus Company

             Luton & Stansted. National Express

24Hr Taxi Service eg. Premier Cars Kidlington Tel: 01865 849235

                                     ABC Taxi’s Oxford. Tel: 01865 770077

Places of Interest