chipping norton’s major attractions and activities to do while on trip!
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CHIPPING NORTON’S MAJOR ATTRACTIONS AND
ACTIVITIES TO DO WHILE ON TRIP! Chipping Norton, located in South-East England at around 70 miles from London, is a
breathtaking town sitting on a beautiful countryside. It has a maritime type of climate which is
moderate most of the time.It is a magnificent market town of Costwold Hills having nice pubs,
cozy tearooms and mouthwatering restaurants. It has a rich history specifically relating to
music. It boasts of being a leisure and tourist destination.
MAJOR ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES:-
THE THEATRE-CHIPPING NORTON: - The Theatre of Chipping Norton was opened by Tom Bakerin
1975. Since then it has had a remarkable journey in entertainment. The Theatre has had a
strong reputation over the years for producing its own creative work, and notable
performances. It has a full season listing of theatre, dance, music, film, comedy and the like. A
true joy for an art lover.
THE CHIPPING NORTON LITERARY FESTIVAL: - The Chipping Norton Literary Festival gives book lovers
a chance to submerge themselves into the vast ocean of beautiful literature. They get a chance
to bear witness to exciting literary workshops, interviews of their favorite authors among other
events. The festival has hosted famous authors like Sir Andrew Motion, Mark Billingham, Colin
Dexter, Graeme Garden, Joanna Trollope and PrueLeith.
CHIPPING NORTON MUSEUM: - Chipping Norton has a museum of local History including
prehistoric and Roman Artifacts from Saxon Manor to Market Town in pictures and much more.
You will also find a reference section for family history research including copies of parish
records; a valuable collection of more than two thousand postcards of local places and events
arranged in albums; and a museum shop. Moreover, the entry is free for children.
ROLLRIGHT STONES OF CHIPPING NORTON: -
The RollRight Stones are one of the most ancient sites of England consisting in actuality ofthree
Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments located in Chipping Norton. The three
separate monuments are known as The King's Men, The King Stone and The Whispering
Knights, and are each distinct in their design and purpose. They were each built at different
periods in late prehistory. The Rollright Stones are mysterious and magnificent, they are a must
witness site for all to experience the folklore and timelessness that surrounds them.
LOCAL WALKS: - One of the many attractions of Chipping Norton is the walks in and around it.
Apart from being set in a lovely countryside that will dazzle your senses, they also take you on a
journey through time. Through them you experience not only the rich, fabulous history &
culture of the place but along with that the wonders of nature.
EATERIES: - The town boasts of a variety of good quality eateries from cafes and coffee shops to
restaurants, takeaways and fast food joints. The food offered in the town does not only contain
the local cuisine but different tastes from around the world like Thai, Spanish, Italian, etc. There
are over a dozen Pubs and Restaurants within a ten minute distance of each other, mostly
around the picturesque market square that is triangular in shape.
Let’s book your stay at one of the best Guesthouses, B&BS or hotels in Chipping Norton and
Spend memorable holidays at Chipping Norton with your dear ones.
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