The Saltway is an ancient path between Droitwich and Princes Risborough which, as its name suggests, was used to transport salt. Later it was used as a drovers' road and today it forms a section of Wychwood Way long-distance trail. It is a tranquil path to amble on, with much colour in spring.

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Location: Spelsbury, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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