Andrew Sargent
Secret Oxford
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445647821
- author:
- Andrew Sargent
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.3 x 0.9 x 16.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Oxford's history extends far beyond its iconic university. This town has a rich and varied past, with significant milestones that have shaped its identity. Secret Oxford explores the lesser-known aspects of the city's history, revealing hidden facts and guiding readers to key locations and visible remains. From the Morris works at Cowley to other notable sites, each chapter is accompanied by well-illustrated photographs and a list of related places to visit. The book also includes self-guided walks that allow readers to experience the diverse character of Oxford and its history for themselves. By uncovering the town's lesser-known secrets, Secret Oxford provides a fresh perspective on this famous city, making it an ideal companion for tourists and residents alike.