Witney Heritage Walking Tour: From the Bishop’s Palace to the Buttercross £10

Schedule

Sun Sep 28 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bishop's Palace, 15 Station Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire | Witney, EN

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Step back in time and explore the rich history of Witney on this engaging heritage walking tour! From the medieval ruins of the Bishop’s Palace to the iconic Buttercross, discover the fascinating stories, hidden gems, and architectural wonders that shaped this historic market town.
What to Expect:
Explore the remains of the Bishop’s Palace, once home to the powerful Bishops of Winchester
Discover the history behind the Buttercross, a medieval marketplace.
Engaging storytelling brings history to life with local legends, surprising facts, and little-known secrets.
Tour Details:
Starting Point: Bishop’s Palace ruins
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Easy-paced walking with stops for stories and photos
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a local wanting to learn more, or a visitor exploring Oxfordshire, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Witney’s past.
To book your spot please email [email protected] or call 01993 775915. Spaces are limited so book today!
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