An actor gets make-up for a scene of a man falling from a college in Brasenose Lane, 2014. Picture: David Fleming The church of St.Mary the Virgin is Oxford's most famous University church, this is mainly of the 15th century but has a 13th century tower and a magnificent ornate 14th century spire. A baroque south porch was added to the church in the middle of the 17th century, this was designed by Nicholas Stone, it is admired for its fine "Barley Sugar" columns and outstanding statue of the Virgin and Child placed above the entrance. The fact that this church was mentioned in the Doomsday Book indicates the possibility of an earlier church on the same spot.

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Two snowpeople in the Christ Church Masters Garden, perhaps snow-cially distancing. Image: Lucy Taylor ( @LucyATaylor) Hundreds of people took part in the parade as it travelled from Radcliffe Camera to Oxford Castle & Prison, where the festivities continued with live entertainment as well as street food traders and community stalls. Endeavour filming location in Market Street, Oxford. Vintage bus parked outside Oxford Covered Market. Picture: Damian HalliwellWeather forecasts suggest the possibility of another snowy weekend. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow in Oxford on Saturday, though the warning primarily covers the West Midlands and parts of Wales. The warning states that snow, heavy at times, may lead to some travel disruption. C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a..... Shotover Country Park (52 Pictures) (3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction E) All retail destinations were impacted, including the UK’s most famous shopping Mecca Oxford Street, which bid farewell to iconic stores such as Topshop and Gap. Many more dug out their most colourful outfits to celebrate the diversity of the LGBT+ community – with people of all genders, sexualities, races, and ages taking part in various activities across the city, including live performances at Westgate Shopping Centre.

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In 2020 more than 17,500 UK chain store outlets disappeared as the pandemic spurred the worst decline in stores on record, according to research from the Local Data Company and PwC. Debenhams‘ flagship Oxford Street store in London permanently shuttered following the department store’s collapse at the end of 2020.Defining the centre of Oxford is the rotunda building known as The Radcliffe Camera, this was designed by James Gibb in the middle of the 18th century. This is a beautiful building thought to have been modelled on The Tower of the Winds in Athens. It is not open to the public, but the 16 sided ground floor room is used as a reading room for the Bodleian Library. The department store’s storefront once lit up Oxford Street. Now it is boarded up with only the old signage remaining. Pride 2022 was also extra special in Oxford, as an in-person event had not been held for the past two summers due to the coronavirus pandemic. A virtual Pride took place on Saturday, 05 June 2021. A tall snowperson donning a traffic cone has two “Please Keep Off the Lawns” signs for arms. Image: Frankie Wright

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Shotover Country Park covers 117 hectares on the southern slopes of Shotover Hill, and is very popular with walkers, joggers, dog..... Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures) (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S) Stunts in September 2013, as a man falls from a college in Brasenose Lane for a scene in the new series of Endeavour. Picture: David Fleming Topshop disappeared from the high street following the demise of Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia empire in late 2020.Gap opted to close all UK stores last year in the face of declining sales. Gap’s iconic flagship at 376-384 Oxford St is currently vacant with a signs saying “Global Flagship Store to Rent” covering where the window displays once went. A dog says hello to a snowy friend with a knit cap and a scarf featuring skulls. Image: Thomas Foster-Brown Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic..... Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures) (0.5 miles, 0.7 km) Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present..... University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures) (0.5 miles, 0.7 km)