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  1. Ditchley Park is a country house near Charlbury in Oxfordshire, England. The estate was once the site of a Roman villa. Later it became a royal hunting ground, and then the property of Sir Henry Lee of Ditchley. The 2nd Earl of Lichfield built the present house, designed by James Gibbs, in 1722.

  2. Ditchley Park is one of the United Kingdoms finest houses, having a rich history as an idyllic retreat for royalty and power since the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Churchill famously used Ditchley as a secret base during the early years of World War II, meeting presidential envoy Harry Hopkins here in his efforts to win American support.

  3. Ditchley Park is a Grade I-listed Palladian mansion with a rich history of royal and political retreats. It is owned by The Ditchley Foundation, which hosts events on peace, freedom and order.

  4. Ditchley Park is one of the United Kingdom’s finest houses, having a rich history as an idyllic retreat for royalty and power since the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in the 16th century. Churchill famously used Ditchley as a secret base during the early years of World War II, meeting presidential envoy Harry Hopkins here in his efforts to win ...

  5. Ditchley Park lies c 16km north-west of Oxford, 2km north-east of Charlbury, within the confines of the medieval Royal Forest of Wychwood. The c 180ha park, bounded by agricultural land and woodland, lies on undulating land at the eastern edge of the Cotswold hills in a rural setting.

  6. Ditchley Park, also known as Ditchley House or Dytchley House, is a 1720s house with later additions and alterations. It is a Grade I listed building and has a rich history and architectural features.

  7. Ditchley Park and Mansion Circular Walk Oxfordshire. Summary. A walk that takes in stunning Cotswold valley view, combined with the splendour of an unspoilt country Mansion and its park. Mostly footpaths with some tracks, this 7 mile walk has it all to offer. Difficulty: Moderate. Distance: 7.2 miles (11.6 km) Walking time: 03h 00m. Type: Circular