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Sign: Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1066 - The Norman Conquest


Address:
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Oxford For all manhole covers in Oxford
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Ground
Tags:
Historical routes 


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The Norman Conquest
1066
OXFORD PRESERVATION TRUST
Photography:
2019
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
Station No. 2 in the historic Oxford Castle route, consisting of 14 plaques depicting landmarks on the site from 700 AD to 2006

The Norman conquest happened after the victory of the Norman Duke William I the army of Saxon England, a victory achieved in the Battle of Hastings.

Part of the track is seen in the following photo taken that day Click for a larger image

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The closest sign from this series (1 Meter): Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1071 - Robert D’Oilly begins building the Castle

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Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1071 - Robert D’Oilly begins building the Castle
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(1 Meter 122°)
Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1074 - St George’s Church is built
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(4 Meter 114°)
Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1142 - King Stephen’s attack and the escape of Empress Mathilda
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(4 Meter 113°)
Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1239 - First use of the castle as a prison
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(5 Meter 112°)
Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 700 - Founding the Monastery
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(5 Meter 313°)
Oxford - Oxford Castle Route - 1388 - Prisoners manage to escape the castle
5 Tidmarsh Ln, Oxford OX1 1AZ, UK
(6 Meter 111°)

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