A large section of the 13th century city walls to the north of the college site, showing the 14th century college chapel and the bell tower, once a bastion of the city wall, beyond. William of Wykeham chose this site for his college in 1379.

Date:
1870
Location:
New College, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00979
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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Content

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

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Bastion, Tower, Wall, Medieval University College