Guidebook for Oxford
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This public garden behind Summertown Library has changing exhibitions of contemporary Sculpture throughout the year which are run by Katherine.
Turrill Sculpture Garden
South ParadeThis public garden behind Summertown Library has changing exhibitions of contemporary Sculpture throughout the year which are run by Katherine.
The North Wall Arts Centre
South ParadeThe nearest theatre and exhibition space
One of the great historic houses of England, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill who is buried in nearby Bladon. Wonderful grounds and lake. 15 minutes by bus - one every 30 minutes.
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Blenheim Palace
One of the great historic houses of England, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill who is buried in nearby Bladon. Wonderful grounds and lake. 15 minutes by bus - one every 30 minutes.
Beautiful town with restaurants, pubs, antique shops, Oxfordshire County Museum and new musuem of local military history.
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Woodstock
Beautiful town with restaurants, pubs, antique shops, Oxfordshire County Museum and new musuem of local military history.
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and now the centre of Oxford University ceremonial and of frequent concerts. A must see as part of a tour of historic Oxford
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Sheldonian Leikhús
Broad StreetDesigned by Sir Christopher Wren and now the centre of Oxford University ceremonial and of frequent concerts. A must see as part of a tour of historic Oxford
Though just one of 25 colleges, with the cathedral (college chapel), Tom Quad, frontage to Christ Church Meadow, the dining hall and the links to Lewis Carroll, this is a must-see (entrance charge).
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Christ Church Picture Gallery
Saint Aldate'sThough just one of 25 colleges, with the cathedral (college chapel), Tom Quad, frontage to Christ Church Meadow, the dining hall and the links to Lewis Carroll, this is a must-see (entrance charge).
One of the smaller colleges but well worth seeing with pleasant quads, chapel and 17th century dining hall. It's also where Richard spent 4 happy years so he can give extra information
Lincoln College
Turl StreetOne of the smaller colleges but well worth seeing with pleasant quads, chapel and 17th century dining hall. It's also where Richard spent 4 happy years so he can give extra information
A must for the booklover; 4 floors of books on every subject, the vast Norrington Room has to be seen. They stock both of Katherine's books: That Sweet City on Oxford and That Mighty Heart on London
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Blackwell's Bookshop
48-51 Broad StA must for the booklover; 4 floors of books on every subject, the vast Norrington Room has to be seen. They stock both of Katherine's books: That Sweet City on Oxford and That Mighty Heart on London
Drinks & Nightlife
The Plough
Good food and a comfortable setting overlooking Wolvercote Green
The Trout Inn
195 Godstow RdOne of Inspector Morse's favourite venues overlooking the river