Greyfriars Church - Oxford, UK
N 51° 44.640 W 001° 14.409
30U E 621498 N 5734031
Situated on the Iffley Road in East Oxford, was one of the smallest constituent Halls of the University of Oxford. Greyfriars had undoubtedly one of the most distinctive buildings in Oxford; it is the only flint-stone Norman-style building in Oxford
Waymark Code: WMA9N3
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/09/2010
Views: 10
Cobbles, mostly flint, became a common building material from the Middle Ages onwards in England and a few parts of Northern Europe where they are easily found; this is usually known as "flint architecture" in England.
This is a beautiful example of that architecture.
City, Town, Village Name: Oxford
Building Usage: Church
Architectural style: Normam
Public or Private: Private
Tours Available?: no
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