Rare survival of a 17th-century duck decoy in working order. One of only a few left in the country

14th-century moated gatehouse, built by John de Haudlo and once part of a fortified manor house, set in gardens

In the 1750s at his family seat in Buckinghamshire, Sir Ralph Verney set out to create a country house of extraordinary grandeur that would dazzle his wealthy neighbours and outdo his political rivals. Thirty years on he was facing financial ruin.

Claydon Estate has been the home of the Verney family since 1620. The Estate has a proud tradition of looking after the land, wildlife, property, employees and latterly visitors. The Verney family are keen to encourage more visitors to enjoy the Estate's scenery,...

Set in the Oxfordshire Cotswold’s, Blenheim Palace, birth place of Sir Winston Churchill, is considered to be one of the finest baroque houses in the country. Take a tour of the Palace and the hi-tec ‘Untold Story’. Walk around ‘Capability’ Brown’s...

Nether Winchendon House is a unique mediaeval and Tudor manor house, embellished in the Strawberry Hill Gothick style in the late 18th Century. Privately owned and open to the public only on certain days (generally in May) and for advertised fund-raising events....

The militaria of the county regiment of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire now incorporated in the Royal Green Jackets. Includes a fine medal collection, uniforms, badges, pictures, regimental silver, library and research.

Set in the historic town of Woodstock, the Oxfordshire Museum tells the story of Oxfordshire through 11 galleries and many exhibitions featuring history, popular culture, contemporary arts and crafts throughout the year.

A small but important collection of items connected to the auxiliary military forces of Buckinghamshire. The archives are housed separately in the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies in Aylesbury, and there is a small subsidairy display in Claydon House (National...

A comprehensive and interesting collection of tools and implements is housed in the 18th Century granary at Waterperry Gardens. This museum shows the skills required in making horticultural and agricultural tools and also the skills needed to use them, as for example...