General view from Wolvercote Bridge. The meadow is mentioned in the Doomsday Book (1086) and is thought to have extended to over 500 acres at one time. By 1970 it comprised about 350 acres.

Date:: 1916

Location:: Port Meadow, Wolvercote Common, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Reference:: CC54/00367

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

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Source: Historic England Archive

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Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Curator: Birks, Moira

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Rural Landscape