The Old Parsonage - St. Giles, Oxford
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The Old Parsonage - St. Giles, Oxford
The Old Parsonage - St. Giles, Oxford - now a hotel. Date: circa 1906
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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The Old Parsonage in St. Giles, Oxford, circa 1906: A Glimpse into the Past Nestled in the heart of Oxford, the Old Parsonage in St. Giles stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of this renowned university town. This photograph, taken circa 1906, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Old Parsonage as it once was before its transformation into a luxurious hotel. Situated on Bambury Road, the Old Parsonage is a Grade I listed building, boasting a fascinating history that dates back to the 16th century. Originally built as a residence for the rector of St. Giles' Church, the Old Parsonage has since served various purposes, including a school and a private dwelling, before being converted into a hotel in the late 20th century. The Old Parsonage's Tudor-style façade, with its timber-framed walls, gabled roof, and ornate brickwork, is a striking example of Oxford's architectural heritage. The building's charming gardens, which can be seen in the photograph, add to its allure, providing a tranquil retreat from the bustling city. As you explore this image, take a moment to imagine the lives of those who once called the Old Parsonage home. Ponder the stories that unfolded within its walls, and let your mind wander through the annals of Oxford's history. The Old Parsonage, with its enduring charm and captivating history, continues to be a beloved landmark in this historic city, inviting visitors to step back in time and experience a piece of Oxford's rich past.
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