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Banbury Cross – St Mary's Church, Banbury loop from Drayton

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Banbury Cross – St Mary's Church, Banbury loop from Drayton

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Banbury Cross – St Mary's Church, Banbury loop from Drayton

01:05

10.3km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.51 km

Woodgreen Roundabout

Forest

5.82 km

Banbury Cross and Horse and Rider Statue

Highlight • Monument

5.87 km

Fine Lady Upon a White Horse Statue

Highlight • Monument

This statue was funded and erected by the people of Banbury to commemorate the nursery rhyme which has made Banbury famous throughout the English speaking world:
Ride a cock horse …

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5.90 km

Banbury Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

At one time Banbury had many crosses (the High Cross, the Bread Cross and the White Cross), but these were destroyed by Puritans in 1600.[7][50] Banbury remained without a cross …

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6.09 km

St Mary's Church, Banbury

Highlight • Religious Site

This church stands out with its rather unique styles - quite unlike most churches in the country the byzantic influence is obvious. It is clearly visible that the tower was added a bit later.

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.95 km

1.98 km

1.13 km

611 m

541 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.04 km

2.29 km

1.60 km

306 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

32°C

20°C

27 %

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Banbury Cross – St Mary's Church, Banbury loop from Drayton

Banbury Cross and Horse and Rider Statue

Fine Lady Upon a White Horse Statue

Banbury Cross

St Mary's Church, Banbury

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