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Visiting Summertown, Oxford Walkfo Preview Summertown is north of St Giles, the boulevard leading out of Oxford’s city centre. It is home to several independent schools and the city’s most expensive houses. When you visit Summertown, Oxford, Walkfo brings Summertown, Oxford places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 336 audio plaques & Summertown, Oxford places for you to explore in the Summertown, Oxford area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Summertown, Oxford places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Summertown, Oxford history
Most of North Oxford came into being as a result of the decision by the university to permit college fellows to marry and live in real houses. Large houses were built on farmland either side of Banbury Road and Woodstock Road. St John’s College, Oxford has since sold the freehold on most of these properties.
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You can visit Summertown, Oxford places with Walkfo Summertown, Oxford to hear history at Summertown, Oxford’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Summertown, Oxford has 336 places to visit in our interactive Summertown, Oxford map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Summertown, Oxford, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Summertown, Oxford places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Summertown, Oxford & the surrounding areas.
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Best Summertown, Oxford places to visit
Summertown, Oxford has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Summertown, Oxford’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Summertown, Oxford’s information audio spots:
St Anthony of Padua, Oxford The Church of St Anthony of Padua, Oxford is a yellow brick-built Catholic church . It is located in suburb of Headington, east Oxford, Oxfordshire, England .
Cotuit Hall Cotuit Hall is part of the EF International Academy’s campus in Oxford, England . Until 2011 it was one of the halls of residence at Oxford Brookes University .
Parson’s Pleasure Parson’s Pleasure in the University Parks at Oxford, England, was a secluded area for male-only nude bathing on the River Cherwell . It was located next to the path on the way to Mesopotamia at the south-east corner of the Parks . The facility closed in 1991 and the area now forms part of the parks .
Headington Hill Hall Headington Hill Hall was built in 1824 and the Morrell family remained in residence for 114 years . It became the home to Pergamon Press and to disgraced tycoon Robert Maxwell . It currently houses Oxford Brookes School of Law .
Cheney Student Village Cheney Student Village is one of the nine halls of residence at Oxford Brookes University . It houses 750 students in single study bedrooms with en suite shower rooms and self catered kitchens .
Holywell Manor, Oxford Holywell Manor is a historic building in central Oxford, England, in the parish of Holywell . It currently houses some of Balliol College’s postgraduate students .
Dyson Perrins Laboratory The Dyson Perrins Laboratory is in the science area of the University of Oxford . It was the main centre for research into organic chemistry from 1916 until 2003 . Parts of the building were used as teaching laboratories in which undergraduate students were trained in practical organic chemistry .
South Park, Oxford South Park is a park on Headington Hill in east Oxford, England . It is the largest park within Oxford city limits . A good view of the city centre with its spires and towers of Oxford University can be obtained at the park’s highest point .
Clarendon Laboratory The Clarendon Laboratory is part of the Department of Physics at Oxford University . It houses atomic and laser physics, condensed matter physics, and biophysics groups . The Oxford Centre for Quantum Computation is also housed in the laboratory .
Farmington Institute The Farmington Institute is based at Harris Manchester College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford . The Institute’s aim is to support, encourage and improve Christian education in schools, colleges and universities .
Visit Summertown, Oxford plaques
106 plaques hereSummertown, Oxford has 106 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Summertown, Oxford plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Summertown, Oxford using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Summertown, Oxford plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Summertown, Oxford audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Summertown, Oxford allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Summertown, Oxford’s 336 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Summertown, Oxford freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
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Our visit Summertown, Oxford map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Summertown, Oxford & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
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Things to do & visit in Summertown, Oxford / surrounding areas
● Long Crendon F.C. ● Oxford City Nomads F.C. ● Oxford United W.F.C. ● Oxford City F.C. ● Jack Straw’s Lane ● St Anthony of Padua, Oxford ● Northway, Oxford ● New Marston ● Marston, Oxford ● Cotuit Hall ● John Radcliffe Hospital ● The Vines, Oxford ● Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine ● Pullens Lane ● New Marston Meadows ● St Andrew’s Church, Headington ● Headington ● Mesopotamia, Oxford ● Dame’s Delight ● Victoria Arms, Marston ● Manor Ground (Oxford) ● Parson’s Pleasure ● Rainbow Bridge, Oxford ● Headington Hill ● Oxford Brookes Students’ Union ● Headington Hill Hall ● Cherwell Boathouse ● Headington Hill Park ● University Parks ● Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
● Social Science Library, Oxford ● Bodleian Law Library ● Cheney Student Village ● Campaign for Oxford ● Holywell, Oxford ● Holywell Manor, Oxford ● St Clement’s Church, Oxford ● Norham Manor ● St Cross Church, Oxford ● Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford ● Oxford Centre for Gene Function ● Norham Gardens ● Science Area, Oxford ● Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford ● Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford ● St Andrew’s Church, Oxford ● Dyson Perrins Laboratory ● Maison française d’Oxford ● South Park, Oxford ● Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford ● Jowett Walk ● Pitt Rivers Museum ● Vere Harmsworth Library ● Rothermere American Institute ● Clarendon Laboratory ● Department of Physics, University of Oxford ● Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial ● Department of Social Policy and Intervention ● Oxford Department of International Development ● Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative ● Refugee Studies Centre ● Angel & Greyhound Meadow, Oxford ● Farmington Institute ● Park Town, Oxford ● Rhodes House ● Addison’s Walk ● Abbot’s Kitchen, Oxford ● Wycliffe Hall, Oxford ● Beecroft Building ● Radcliffe Science Library ● St Clement’s, Oxford ● North Parade ● Charsley’s Hall ● Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford ● Programming Research Group ● Department of Materials, University of Oxford ● Morrell Avenue ● Queen’s Lane ● Founders Tower ● Holywell Music Room ● St Peter-in-the-East ● International Migration Institute ● Turf Tavern ● Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford ● St Edmund Hall, Oxford ● Royal Microscopical Society ● Magdalen Tower ● O’Reilly Theatre ● Denys Wilkinson Building ● H B Allen Centre ● Indian Institute ● King’s Arms, Oxford ● Elsfield ● Acland Hospital ● Queen’s Lane Coffee House ● Oxford University Computing Services ● Magdalen Bridge ● Bridge of Sighs (Oxford) ● Indian Institute Library ● Conservative Party Archive ● Weston Library ● University of Oxford ● St Clare’s, Oxford ● Clarendon Building ● Association for the Education of Women ● Logic Lane covered bridge ● The Plain, Oxford ● St Giles’ Church, Oxford ● The Old Bank Hotel ● Radcliffe Quadrangle ● Oxford Internet Institute ● Einstein’s Blackboard ● History of Science Museum, Oxford ● Daily Information ● Ultimate Picture Palace ● St Stephen’s House, Oxford ● Greyfriars, Oxford ● St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford ● Christ Church Ground ● Roger Bannister running track ● Magdalen Ground ● University of Oxford Botanic Garden ● Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford ● Logic Lane ● Dead Man’s Walk, Oxford ● St Alban Hall, Oxford ● Florey Building ● Shelley Memorial ● Mob Quad ● Magpie Lane, Oxford ● Broad Walk ● Grove Walk ● St Mary Hall, Oxford ● University Church of St Mary the Virgin ● Radcliffe Camera ● Radcliffe Square ● Merton Field ● Christ Church Meadow, Oxford ● Bodleian Library ● Sanders of Oxford ● Oriel Square tennis court ● Oriel Square ● Duke Humfrey’s Library ● Vincent’s Club ● Shepherd & Woodward ● Brasenose Lane ● Convocation House ● Christ Church Picture Gallery ● Bear Lane ● Christ Church Library ● All Saints Church, Oxford ● Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford ● The Meadow Building ● Vine Hall, Oxford ● St Thomas the Martyr’s Church, Oxford ● Osney Cemetery ● Osney Abbey ● Activate Learning ● Oxford Ice Rink ● Osney Mill Marina ● Swan Bridge ● Oxford Institute of Legal Practice ● Frideswide Square ● Quaking Bridge ● Osney Mill ● Osney Lock ● Oxford Castle ● Osney Rail Bridge ● BT Centre for Major Programme Management ● The Lighthouse in Oxford ● Hythe Bridge ● County Hall, Oxford ● Rewley Abbey ● Westgate, Oxford ● Bulstake Stream ● Osney Bridge ● Castle Mill Stream ● Gasworks Bridge ● Oxfordshire County Library ● St. Ebbes ● OFS Studio ● Oxide Radio ● St Ebbe’s Church, Oxford ● Church of St Peter-le-Bailey ● Bonn Square ● Tirah Memorial ● New Inn Hall, Oxford ● Gloucester Green ● St Frideswide’s Church ● Wesley Memorial Church, Oxford ● Grandpont Bridge ● Modern Art Oxford ● Osney Ditch ● Beaumont Palace ● Campion Hall, Oxford ● Sheepwash Channel Railway Bridge ● Sheepwash Channel ● New Theatre Oxford ● Isis Lock ● Clarendon Shopping Centre ● Grandpont ● Northgate Hall ● St Aldate’s Church ● Oxford Playhouse ● Carfax, Oxford ● The Newman Society ● Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy ● Pembroke Square, Oxford ● Oxford Archaeology ● Museum of Oxford ● Oxford Town Hall ● St Aldate’s, Oxford ● Golden Cross, Oxford ● St Scholastica Day riot ● St Michael at the North Gate ● Sackler Library ● City Church, Oxford ● Tom Tower ● Alice’s Shop ● Randolph Hotel, Oxford ● Boswells of Oxford ● St Mary Magdalen’s Church, Oxford ● Ashmolean Museum ● Faculty of Oriental Studies ● Blue Boar Quadrangle ● Covered Market, Oxford ● Ben’s Cookies ● Martyrs’ Memorial, Oxford ● Christ Church War Memorial Garden ● Canterbury Quadrangle ● Tom Quad ● Thornton’s Bookshop ● St Columba’s United Reformed Church, Oxford ● Bear Inn, Oxford ● Blackfriars, Oxford ● Oxford Phasmatological Society ● Oxford University Phonetics Lab ● Pusey House, Oxford ● Ducker & Son ● Oxford University Department for Continuing Education ● St Barnabas Church, Oxford ● Oxfordshire ● List of local nature reserves in Oxfordshire ● List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire ● Folly Bridge ● Angus Library and Archive ● Wellington Square, Oxford ● The Eagle and Child ● Poplar Walk ● Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford ● St Giles’, Oxford ● Lamb & Flag, Oxford ● St Benet’s Hall, Oxford ● Jericho, Oxford ● Bulstake Bridge ● St Benet’s Hall Boat Club ● St Edmund Hall Boat Club ● Botley, Oxfordshire ● Seacourt ● North Hinksey ● Botley Bridge ● St Lawrence’s Church, North Hinksey ● The Perch (Binsey) ● Binsey, Oxfordshire ● Bossoms Boatyard ● Fiddler’s Island ● Medley Footbridge ● Cripley Meadow ● Castle Mill ● Oxford Down Carriage Sidings ● Port Meadow, Oxford ● Eagle Ironworks, Oxford ● Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance ● St Sepulchre’s Cemetery ● Port Meadow with Wolvercote Common and Green ● Godstow Lock ● Jericho Health Centre ● Tower of the Winds (Oxford) ● Art Jericho ● Jericho Tavern ● Phoenix Picturehouse ● Wytham ● Aristotle Lane ● Wyndham House, Oxford ● Freud, Oxford ● Walton Manor ● Godstow Bridge ● Trap Grounds ● St Margaret’s Church, Oxford ● Radcliffe Observatory Quarter ● North Oxford ● Summertown, Oxford ● Waterways, Oxford ● North Wall Arts Centre ● South Parade ● The Tolkien Trust ● Jack FM (United Kingdom) ● BBC Radio Oxford ● Burgess Field Nature Park ● Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds ● Oxford Centre for Mission Studies ● Belsyre Court ● Sunnymead ● Radcliffe Observatory ● Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford ● Radcliffe Infirmary ● St Giles’ Fair ● Cutteslowe Park, Oxford ● Wolvercote Common ● Cutteslowe ● Pixey and Yarnton Meads ● King’s Lock ● Wolvercote Cemetery ● Wolvercote ● Gosford and Water Eaton ● Wolvercote Meadows ● Godstow ● The Trout Inn ● Duke’s Cut ● Water Eaton, Oxfordshire ● Woodeaton Wood ● Oxford Zoo ● Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford ● Oxford University Museum of Natural History ● Voltaire Foundation ● Timeline of Oxford ● Sheldonian Theatre ● Peckwater Quadrangle ● Siege of Oxford ● Oxford Union ● The Story Museum ● Oxford ● Christ Church, Oxford ● Oxford Oratory
Getting to / around Summertown, Oxford – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Summertown, Oxford using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Summertown, Oxford places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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