Bladon

Bladon

Bladon is a village and civil parish in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is about four miles west of Kidlington and is close to the confluence of the River Glyme with the River Evenlode.

The parish includes Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill who is buried at St Martin's Church, Bladon.

Other nearby villages are Long Hanborough and Woodstock.


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