Rousham Park
Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding this 17th century country house near Oxford. There are wide lawns, a variety of beautiful flowers, tranquil ponds, classical temples, follies and ornate statues. There are also nice shady woodland paths and meadows with grazing cattle.
The gardens are surrounded by beautiful Oxfordshire countryside with the River Cherwell and the Oxford Canal running past the site. It's a beautiful place and is perfect for a relaxing afternoon stroll in lovely surroundings.
You can extend your walking in the area by picking up the Oxford Canal Walk and heading to Upper And Lower Heyford.
Postcode
OX25 4QU - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locationsPlease click here for more information
Rousham Park Ordnance Survey Map 
- view and print off detailed OS map
Rousham Park Open Street Map 
- view and print off detailed map
Rousham Park OS Map 
- Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking
Rousham Park Open Street Map 
- Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking
Further Information and Other Local Ideas
Head south and you will come to Kirtlington where you can explore the Kirtlington Quarry Nature Reserve. It's an interesting site where the fossils of several species of extinct mammal having been found. The historic Kirklington Park estate is also located in this area.
For more walking ideas in the area see the Oxfordshire Walks page.
Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby
Photos
Rousham House Gardens
Rousham House
Lodge at the entrance to Rousham Park
Rousham Gardens, 'Lion attacking Horse'