Wet, wet, wet 07 The Shrine

This is the oldest monument in the cathedral (1289). It once held the body of Oxford's patron saint, St Frideswide. Behind it is the St Frideswide window, the windows tell the story of the saints life.

Wet, wet, wet

August 14th 2007
Geo: 51.7523, -1.25582I am now in the middle of my summer holidays and feeling really bored. Summer here is dismal! Last summer was so much warmer. A week ago I bought a cheap bus ticket for Oxford, decided to come here again as there was more to see than last time I was here. It was raining the whole way there. I do own 4 umbrella's, but didn't have one with me today! So I took refuge i ... read more

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