Bloxham Village Museum is a

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located in the village of

Bloxham Bloxham is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire several miles from the Cotswolds, about southwest of Banbury. It is on the edge of a valley and overlooked by Hobb Hill. The village is on the A361 road. The 2011 Census recorded ...

in Oxfordshire,

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The museum was established in 1980. The museum is in the old

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and fire station in a corner of St Mary's churchyard. The building was rebuilt in the 1680s and retains some 14th-century details. This small, volunteer-run museum reflects past life in the ancient and beautiful village of Bloxham with a different themed exhibition each year. The museum is open from Easter until October.

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Bloxham Village Museum
1980 establishments in England Museums established in 1980 Local museums in Oxfordshire Former courthouses in England Cherwell District {{UK-museum-stub

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