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Arncott is a village and civil parish in the Cherwell district of North Oxfordshire. The village is about four miles south of Bicester and 11 miles north of Oxford. Upper and Lower Arncott, formerly hamlets in the parish of Ambrosden, is now one village and Civil Parish approximately 1 mile south of Ambrosden. Arncott has a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, a village hall built in 1990, a sports field and a village shop. The Bicester Ordnance Depot, a defence storage and distribution centre, can be seen on each of the approaches to the village, while the Garrison Headquarters; a computer centre operated by the Defence Logistical Information Support Agency; occupies a predominant position within the village. Arncott has several pubs that serve food including The Plough Inn and The Tallyho, both on Ploughley Road. The nearby historic market town of Bicester has a history that includes a 12th Century Augustinian Priory and the Parish Church of St Edburgs. The historic Market Square - which is actually a triangle, has 16th century buildings around it. Other attractions include a shoppers’ paradise at Bicester Village Outlet Shopping, and Garth Park which hosts a programme of outdoor events throughout the summer. Bicester also has a sports centre and swimming pool.

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Lodge Hotel (3.17 miles)

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Located approximately seven miles from Oxford city centre, The Lodge is in an easily accessible countryside location. The Lodge has a comtemporary feel, friendly service and a warm atmosphere.

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Kings Arms Hotel (3.60 miles)

Kings Arms Hotel

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Oozing a historic English charm, the 17th-century Kings Arms Hotel is a large and friendly pub with rooms and great-value food. One of Queen Victoria's sons used to consort here with his ... more

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The Swan Inn (3.69 miles)

The Swan Inn

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The Swan has 5 letting rooms. They share 3 bathrooms. The rooms are simple & functional and have colour televisions and beverage making facilities. We are ideally placed for the ... more

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The Plough (3.96 miles)

The Plough
An 18th Century coaching inn in the historic town of Bicester. A short walk from Bicester Village Designer Outlet Village and Bicester town centre. Close to Bicester North Train station. A friendly pub with food ... more | visit website
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Shakespeare House (4.64 miles)

Shakespeare House
Shakespeare House in Grendon Underwood is a historic Grade II* listed part Elizabethan former coaching inn, beautifully restored with a high degree of luxury, elegant interior designed bedrooms and reception rooms. Situated within the village ... more | visit website
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Bignell Park Hotel (4.80 miles)

Bignell Park Hotel

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This friendly and charming hotel is situated in the pretty village of Chesterton near Bicester. On the doorstep of Oxfordshire, the Bignell Park Hotel is set in 2.5 acres of secluded ... more

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Weston Manor Hotel (4.95 miles)

Weston Manor Hotel
With parts dating back to the 11th Century this Country Manor house, set in 12 acres of beautiful gardens, provides the perfect environment for variety of events. Residential or day meetings, Team Building or Private Dining Party, Weddings ... more | visit website
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Tally Ho Hotel (5.04 miles)

Tally Ho Hotel

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This stylish, modern and homely hotel in the Oxford area is ideally located for both business and pleasure and offers value and convenience. Enjoy lunch in the lounge, and dinner in Fish ... more

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Hill View Farm Bed & Breakfast (5.37 miles)

Hill View Farm Bed & Breakfast
A traditional working farm; situated on the Oxon/Bucks border; Hill View Farm enjoys fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. We provide comfortable; contemporary chic accommodation combined with a tranquil and warm welcoming environment for ... more | visit website
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Talk House (5.50 miles)

Talk House
The Talkhouse is a delightful Inn, set in rural surroundings close to the City of Oxford. Its exposed beams and open fireplaces offer the visitor a warm and relaxed atmosphere in which to enjoy great ... more | visit website

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