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Milton-under-Wychwood is a village that is located north of Burford, Oxfordshire on the edge of the Evenlode valley.  This village is one of the three that are named after the ancient forest of Wychwood.  The Royal Forest of Wychwood covered the entire area until an Act of Parliament was passed in 1854 that cleared the forest for agricultural land.  Milton stone is a type of Cotswold stone that has been quarried in the area since the early 14th century. 

The Shipton railway station is on the Cotswold Line which is located 1 mile away from the village of Milton-under-Wychwood.  The station opened in 1853 and was originally owned by the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway.  The station is currently operated by the Great Western Railway and has two trains running in each direction during the week. 

In the 18th century, the village had its own clockmaker, William Green.  The Gothic Revival architect, G.E. Street, designed the parish church of St. Simon and St. Jude, which was built in 1853 and 1854.  The village has its own library that is located in a converted shop and they also have a co-operative shop.  Three roads meet in the centre of the village at a large village green and play area. 

The Foxholes Nature Reserve is a woodland that goes down to the River Evenlode.  There is a wildlife walk that is 1.75 miles long and is clearly marked for walkers and hikers.  While the wildlife that lives in the area is interesting, the reserve is most known for its springtime bluebells. 

Wychwood Wild Garden is located near Milton-under-Wychwood in the village of Shipton-under-Wychwood.  The gardens are located on 12.5 acres and provide a haven for wildlife.  Much of the area was designed in the 1860s and is managed by the local community.  Everyone who visits the gardens enjoy the tranquility that they find there. 

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