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Carfax Tower, in Oxford, is a 23-meter-high bell tower that used to belong to a 12th-century church. All that remains of it now is the tower (also known as Martin's Tower), which can be visited to get excellent views of the city of Oxford and its prominent landmarks. The History of Carfax Tower
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Carfax Tower 449 reviews #30 of 177 things to do in Oxford Architectural BuildingsObservation Decks & Towers Open now 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Write a review About Located in Carfax, the center of Oxford's shopping area since the medieval times, this tower is all that remains of the 14th-century Church of St Martin. Duration: < 1 hour
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Carfax Tower Oxford, England, Europe Oxford All that remains of St Martin's Church, demolished in 1896, this 13th-century landmark looms over what has been a crossroads for 1000 years. Climb the 99 steps of its spiral staircase for good views over the city centre. Read more Address Queen St Suggest an edit to this attraction
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Carfax. Carfax, looking west from the High Street towards Carfax Tower and Queen Street. Carfax is the ancient heart of Oxford: its name is derived from Quadrifurcus, where the four roads leading from the four city gates all meet. It is dominated by the thirteenth-century church tower of the former St Martin's Church, the main part of which.
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Carfax Tower, Oxford - Book Tickets & Tours | GetYourGuide Carfax Tower Carfax Tower: Our most recommended tours and activities 1. Oxford: Official University and City Walking Tour Explore Oxford, the city of Dreaming Spires, on a walking tour with an expert guide from the city's tourism board.
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Carfax Tower 449 reviews #30 of 177 things to do in Oxford Architectural BuildingsObservation Decks & Towers Closed now 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Write a review About Located in Carfax, the center of Oxford's shopping area since the medieval times, this tower is all that remains of the 14th-century Church of St Martin. Duration: < 1 hour
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The first St Martin's (or Carfax) Church was built in the early eleventh century, although the part that survived until 1820 was probably mostly the work of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. It became the town church in medieval times, and by the reign of Henry II was probably used for council meetings.
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Carfax Tower stands at the conjunction of St. Aldate's, Cornmarket, Queen Street, and High Street in central Oxford. The name Carfax derives from the French "carrefour", or "crossroads", and the tower's location makes it a good central reference point for touring the old city centre of Oxford. Though the name Carfax is often used to refer to.
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Carfax Tower 449 reviews #30 of 177 things to do in Oxford Architectural BuildingsObservation Decks & Towers Closed now 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Write a review About Located in Carfax, the center of Oxford's shopping area since the medieval times, this tower is all that remains of the 14th-century Church of St Martin. Duration: < 1 hour
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Carfax Tower. Type: Historic Site. Tel: +44 01865 790522. Email. About. Fourteenth-century west tower of the former city church of St Martin. The clock on the eastern side chimes every quarter hour. Superb views of Oxford's 'dreaming spires'. TripAdvisor. Map & Directions. What's Nearby. Attractions. Events. Eating Out.
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Carfax Tower is all the remains of an historic Oxford church, St Martin's, which was built in the 13th Century and demolished in 1896 to allow for traffic. Today, the tower offers the second best view in Oxford after the University Church of St Mary.
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Tower View from the top of St Martin's Tower St Martin's Tower, popularly called "Carfax Tower", is on the northwest corner of Carfax. It is all that remains of the 12th-century St Martin's Church [2] and is now owned by Oxford City Council.
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The History of St Michael at the North Gate The tower is Anglo-Saxon and was built in 1040, from rubble and coral rag. It still stands strong today as Oxford's oldest building. The north aisle and transept date from the year 1833 and were rebuilt by local architect John Plowman.