A bastion and part of the city walls that are now in the grounds of the college, with the chapel behind. The city began leasing sections of the wall defences to colleges such as New and Merton from the 14th century in return for its upkeep.

Date:
1907
Location:
New College, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT10535
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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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

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Bastion, Medieval Town Defences, Medieval University College, Medieval Town Wall