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        Navigation Instructions


        Route 5 on the map.

        Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon via A44  and A3400 – 55.9 miles, about 1 1/2 hours.


        If you elect to take the diversion through the Cotswold villages the distance is 61.7 miles.
        Time?  Who knows . . .  you could spend days exploring these villages?


        From Oxford


        The Eastern By-Pass Road / the Southern By-Pass Road / A40 / A34 together form a ring road
        around the outskirts of the town.


        Make your way to that ring road and follow it to its northern corner where the A40 connects with
        the A44 at Wolvercote Roundabout.


        0.0 mi 51.7884, -1.2810 At the r/bout take the exit s/p ” the MIDLANDS/ Eversham A44 / Newbury
        (A34) etc”.

        0.7 mi 51.7969, -1.2876 At Loop Farm Roundabout, take the 1st exit s/p “Eversham / Woodstock /
        A44” and a brown-and-white sign “Blenheim Palace”.

         4.5 51.8459, -1.3514 In Woodstock, the entrance to Blenheim Palace.


        14.6 51.9576, -1.6073 Turn right at this point, s/p “The Rollrights” if you wish to visit The Rollright
        Stones.  They are about 2 miles up this road.  You’ll pass through the village of Little Rollright
        along the way.


        Expert navigator checkpoint:  The Greedy Goose Bar and Eatery will be on your r. at that point..

        To take a tour through the pretty Cotswold villages, follow the instructions below, but if you just
        want to get to Stratford as quickly as possible, follow the instructions through Moreton-in-Marsh:
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