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Heythrop Zoological Gardens

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Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a zoo or aquarium in the United Kingdom.

Heythrop Zoological Gardens, zoos & aquariums in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–5 h
Nearest railway station
Charlbury · 8.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a zoo, wildlife park, or public aquarium in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.9447°, -1.4592°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Heythrop Zoological Gardens is a private zoo and animal training centre in Heythrop, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The zoo has the largest private collection of exotic animals in the United Kingdom. The site also houses Amazing Animals, an animal training company that provides exotic animals for the film industry. The company provides the majority of "zoo-type" animals for British film sets.

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Coordinates
51.9447, -1.4592
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Heythrop
Postcode
OX7 5TU
Parliamentary constituency
Banbury
Nearest railway station
Charlbury8.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
Heythrop Zoological Gardens is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX7 5TU), in the parish of Heythrop.
Is Heythrop Zoological Gardens a protected site?
Yes — Heythrop Zoological Gardens is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Heythrop Zoological Gardens?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX7 5TU. It sits within the Banbury parliamentary constituency.