The Chapel at Exeter College

Finely carved stone surrounds stained glass of jewel like brightness. Everything was light and pleasing to the eye - the Victorians really knew how to build.


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Blog: Not dreaming of these spires
Date: October 9th 2007

From Bath, I was Oxford bound. I was excited about seeing it, because it's so famous and always recommended by those who visit. To make sure I got there without delay, I reserved my seat on the only daily NX service between the two cities. This turned out to be a bit of a joke, since I was one of only half a dozen passengers on the coach. Arriving in the evening, I saw masses and masses of b ... read more







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