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Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot

You will find Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot, a castle, 700 m northwest of Witney. It is maintained by English Heritage. Top of the 21 other places within 15 km is Blenheim Palace, 13 km off.

Where
700 m
northwest of Witney
Run by
English Heritage
a national heritage body
How well known
Top 49%
#4,147 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Castle near Witney

Just outside Witney

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot is 700 m northwest of Witney. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by English Heritage

One of the places English Heritage looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

For warmth, aim for May to September (17–23°C highs in Witney).

Jan8° / 2°66 mm
Feb8° / 2°48 mm
Mar11° / 3°44 mm
Apr14° / 5°47 mm
May17° / 7°57 mm
Jun20° / 10°52 mm
Jul23° / 12°51 mm
Aug22° / 12°59 mm
Sep19° / 10°53 mm
Oct15° / 7°72 mm
Nov11° / 4°73 mm
Dec8° / 2°76 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Witney, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Witney. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Witney’s full climate →
About

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot

Castle.

It is run by English Heritage.

Type
Castle
Run by
English Heritage
Town
700 m northwest of Witney
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The area around Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot

Use the numbers to match each place near Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot

The biggest base of the 8 is Witney (30,167 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Witney
  2. 2Minster Lovell
  3. 3Curbridge
  4. 4Hailey
  5. 5Leafield
  6. 6Ducklington
  7. 7Carterton
  8. 8Brize Norton
1 · 700 m southeast of it

Witney

30,167 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 800 m southwest of it

Minster Lovell

1,270 people · 6 places to visit

3 · 2.4 km south of it

Curbridge

298 people · 6 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km northeast of it

Hailey

762 people · 7 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot isPeoplePlaces to visit
Witney700 m southeast of it30,1677
Minster Lovell800 m southwest of it1,2706
Curbridge2.4 km south of it2986
Hailey2.9 km northeast of it7627
Leafield3.7 km north of it9253
Ducklington3.7 km southeast of it1,5855
Carterton4.1 km southwest of it17,9515
Brize Norton4.2 km southwest of it3222
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot

Within 15 km you can add 5 historic houses, 2 zoos and a museum.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot: the answers

Where is Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot?

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot is 700 m northwest of Witney, Oxfordshire.

What is Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot?

Castle.

Who runs Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot?

English Heritage, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot?

May to September are the warmest months in Witney, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot?

Within 15 km: Blenheim Palace (13 km), Woodstock Palace (13 km), Crocodiles of the World (4.4 km) and Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.