Places to visit around Hailey, from Eynsham Hall
Most of what there is to see is museums or galleries: 4 of 7. None of them is inside Hailey itself. Here, one place is kept up by English Heritage. Allow a day for Blenheim Palace, 9.5 km off.
Where to start near Hailey
Beyond Eynsham Hall, there are 3 museums, a historic house and a castle.
Historic houseEynsham Hall3.5 km outside town, to the east
Historic houseCornbury Park4.5 km outside town, to the northCastleCastle · English HeritageMinster Lovell Hall and Dovecot2.9 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumMuseumWitney Blanket Hall2 km outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumThe Witney & District Museum2.1 km outside town, to the south
MuseumCogges Manor Farm Museum2.5 km outside town, to the southEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
How they lie
Look to the south for most of the 7 just outside.
The dashed line is Hailey’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What there is to see
Museums or galleries lead the count with 4; 3 are castles or historic places.
Green: inside Hailey. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot).
The list in full
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 7 places.
The Witney & District Museum
Museum in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Cogges Manor Farm Museum
Farmhouse in Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
20 listed buildings are on Hailey’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Hailey →
A drive away
Blenheim Palace (9.5 km) leads the 12 big names within reach.
Historic houseBlenheim Palace9.5 km east
MuseumAshmolean Museum17 km east
MuseumOxford University Museum of Natural History17 km east
Historic houseWoodstock Palace9.5 km east
CastleOxford Castle Motte17 km southeast
MuseumPitt Rivers Museum17 km east
Historic houseBeaumont Palace17 km east
GardenUniversity of Oxford Botanic Garden18 km east
Historic house · National TrustWaddesdon Manor38 km east
MuseumMuseum of the History of Science17 km east
CastleSudeley Castle35 km northwest
Historic houseRousham House and Gardens17 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Hailey (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Your questions on Hailey
What is there to see near Hailey?
No attraction is mapped inside Hailey itself. Within 5 km of it are Eynsham Hall, Cornbury Park, Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot and Witney Blanket Hall.
Does Hailey have a museum?
4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Hailey: Witney Blanket Hall, The Witney & District Museum, Cogges Manor Farm Museum and History Hut.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Hailey?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Hailey, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot).
What are the best-known days out near Hailey?
Within 40 km: Blenheim Palace (9.5 km), Ashmolean Museum (17 km), Oxford University Museum of Natural History (17 km), Woodstock Palace (9.5 km).
Where are Hailey’s historic buildings listed?
Hailey has 20 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Hailey when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (15)
- Eynsham Hall: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cornbury Park: Andrew Blades, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cogges Manor Farm Museum: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blenheim Palace: Jvhertum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashmolean Museum: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History: The original uploader was MykReeve at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Woodstock Palace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford Castle Motte: Tejvan Pettinger, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pitt Rivers Museum: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beaumont Palace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- University of Oxford Botanic Garden: JMski, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waddesdon Manor: Mattlever, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of the History of Science: Wiki alf at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sudeley Castle: Wdejager, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rousham House and Gardens: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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