Castle Mound, Oxford
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Castle Mound, Oxford
Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 10 Dec 2009
The Mound dates from the building of the castle, in 1071. Two trees are growing near the top of the Mound; one, plus the steep slope on the side of the Mound, can be seen in this photograph. The spire of Nuffield College is just the other side of New Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.752186
Longitude
-1.263612