Silent Auction

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Get Away From It All

A week at a cottage in Coverdale

Starting bid: £400

Enjoy a week at a delightful cottage in Coverdale, an off-the-beaten-track Yorkshire Dale (Sleeps 8). Dates negotiable

Triumph Herald for the Day

Starting bid: £75

Ride in style in this gorgeous vintage car. For collection from Ardington, OX12 8QA.

Woodbridge Glamping Experience

Starting bid: £100

A stay at Woodbridge glamping and wellness, an eco-friendly glamping site in an old apple orchard at Spring Farm Barn.

Voyages of Discovery

Historical walking tour of Thame

Starting bid: £25

Discover historical Thame with this fantastic walking tour for up to 8 people. Including the gory bits, celebrity, and some jokes.

Tour of Green Templeton College

Starting bid: £20

Enjoy a fascinating Tour of Green Templeton College for two people including the Radcliffe Observatory, the 18th-century, Grade I-listed centrepiece modelled on the ancient Tower of the Winds in Athens which is the centrepiece of the college. 

Garden

Plants for Pollinators

Starting bid: £20

3 each of 5 plants loved by bees and butterflies. Helleborus Foetidus; Euphorbia Wulfenii; Achillea Millefolium Cerise Queen; Lavender and Verbena Tenuisecta. Add in Ivy for a year round feast!

Kitchen Garden Herb Collection

Starting bid: £10

6 culinary herbs attractively presented in a wicker basket. Parsley, rosemary, thyme, marjoram, lavender and chives.

House Leek Collection

Starting bid: £10

12 delightful house leeks in terracotta pots.

Loquat Tree

Starting bid: £10

Young loquat tree is terracotta pot.

Hospitality

Rich Fruit Cake

Starting bid: £10

Afternoon Tea Delivered

Starting bid: £30

Afternoon tea for up to 4 people, delivered to your door.

Celebration Dessert

Starting bid: $10

Dessert for 6-8 people. Options include: chocolate cheescake, profiteroles, fruit meringue/pavolva, or tiramisu. Timing and dessert by negotiation. Available within a 10 mile radius of Oxford.

Seasonal Cupcakes

Starting Bid: £15

Two trays of 12 seasonally decorated cupcakes. Timing and decoration by agreement. Available within a 10 mile radius of Oxford.

Health and Wellbeing

8 × 1 hour Massages

Starting bid:

Discover relaxation, for yourself or to share, with this collection of 8 massages offered by Anna at Serica Silk, a beauty and wellness salon in Wantage.

1 hour of Tennis Coaching

Starting bid: £15

One hour of tennis coaching from a Level 1 LTA tennis coach at a time to be agreed. Suggested location is Appleton.

Introduction to Ultimate Frisbee (with game!)

Starting bid: £25

Personal introduction to ultimate frisbee. Open space (min 100 m x 37 m) and teams (2 x minimum of 7 per side) to be sourced by the purchaser.

Gifts of Creativity

Pottery

Starting bid: £25

Choose from one of these pieces created by Graham Birks, an Oxfordshire ceramicist. Graham is alo happy to produce a commissioned piece incorporating natural materials that you've collected or salvaged.

Sea Glass Pendant

Starting bid: £20

One pendant either from the colour options pictured or making a bespoke pendant using sea glass provided by the buyer. Supplied on either a 16" or 18" chain.

Parkland, Lockinge. Painting by Oxfordshire artist Paul Gibbs

Starting bid: £50

Acrylic painting of Lockinge Parkland by local artist Paul Gibbs. Painting is 16 by 12 inches, 171/2 by 13/12 inches in the frame.

Family Photo Session with Prints

Starting bid: £40

Enjoy this family photo session with professional photography studio, Atelier. Prints included.

Vouchers

Four Tickets for Snow White at Oxford Playhouse

Starting bid: £30

Four tickets for an off peak performance of Snow White at The Oxford Playhouse

Two £25 John Lewis gift vouchers

Starting bid: £25

Four Free Golf Vouchers for Ted’s Crazy Golf

Starting bid: £20

£15 voucher Burnout BBQ

Starting bid: £5