Banbury Town Centre Art Walk

Walks, England, Oxfordshire, Cherwell
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Banbury Town Centre Art Walk

Banbury, Oxfordshire

by northoxfordshirewalks

  • 1 hour / 2.2km
  • 14

Come along on this public art walk in Banbury, incorporating Castle Quay, Market Square, Parsons Street, Horsefair, Butchers Row, and more!

  • Water feature
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Parking
  • History

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  1. Step 1: This walk was created in partnership with Cherwell District Council. Enjoy over 30 walks across North Oxfordshire and experience the sights and sounds of nature as you go.

  2. Step 2: Welcome to Banbury! On this walk, we’ll show you a route to take in some of Banbury’s incredible public art pieces in the town centre. The route begins at the train station.

  3. Step 3: It is also possible to drive and park at the car park at Lidl (postcode OX16 2PA) and start the walk from the Mill Arts Centre.

  4. Before you leave the main exit of the train station, turn and look up at the mural of the town’s heritage, by Nigel Fletcher from 2001.

    Step 4: Before you leave the main exit of the train station, turn and look up at the mural of the town’s heritage, by Nigel Fletcher from 2001.

  5. Exit the station and follow the access road past any waiting taxis towards the main road.

    Step 5: Exit the station and follow the access road past any waiting taxis towards the main road.

  6. Cross Bridge Street at the pedestrian crossing.

    Step 6: Cross Bridge Street at the pedestrian crossing.

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