Historic Oxfordshire town named among Britain’s oldest despite ‘modern’ image

Abingdon is a “historic, modern market town” and “a great place to visit” in Oxfordshire, according to the town council’s ...
Oxford Mail

Oxfordshire market town named among Britain’s oldest

A town in Oxfordshire has been named among Britain’s oldest in a list by The Telegraph. The newspaper shared its list, acknowledging that “dozens of parish councils claim to represent the oldest 'town ...
Daily Express

The pretty little market town that's the 'oldest in UK' and next to longest river

15:39, Sat, Sep 13, 2025 Updated: 08:04, Sun, Sep 14, 2025 A pretty little UK town is packed with pubs and ancient history, with some archaeological discoveries dating back to hunter-gatherer times ...
Nottingham Post

UK's oldest town with traditional pubs is two hours from Nottingham

Abingdon-on-Thames, a quaint UK town in Oxfordshire, is brimming with pubs and steeped in ancient history, boasting archaeological finds that trace back to hunter-gatherer times and the Iron Age. It's ...
Cambridge News

Picturesque market town that's the 'oldest in UK' that's a day out from Cambs

A quaint UK town brimming with pubs and steeped in ancient history, boasts archaeological finds dating back to hunter-gatherer times and the Iron Age. It's no wonder early humans chose to settle here, ...