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Bicester Heritage
A former RAF bomber station transformed into the UK's hub for historic motoring excellence with specialist workshops and regular Scramble events.
33 km · about 40 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Benson sits on the route: 10 minutes from Chalgrove, 36km from LEGOLAND Windsor.
Benson is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 5,802, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Benson sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benson to your route.
Benson is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census gave the parish population as 4,754. It lies about a mile and a half (2.4 km) north of Wallingford at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, where a chalk stream, Ewelme Brook, joins the River Thames next to Benson Lock.
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Benson is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.6207 latitude, -1.1098 longitude.
Benson has a population of approximately 5,802 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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A former RAF bomber station transformed into the UK's hub for historic motoring excellence with specialist workshops and regular Scramble events.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Family-friendly theme park near London with LEGO-themed rides, building workshops, and Miniland models.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, serving as a royal residence for over 900 years.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Thrill-focused theme park near London catering to older children and adults with intense roller coasters.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Victorian estate where Alan Turing and thousands of codebreakers cracked the German Enigma cipher, arguably shortening WWII by years. Restored huts, working Bombe machine, and the National Museum of Computing next door.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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The home of British motorsport, hosting the first ever F1 World Championship race in 1950
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Immersive museum at the home of British motorsport telling the story of the past, present, and future of racing.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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