{"id":161074,"date":"2020-05-04T01:33:18","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T23:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/pretoria-image-university-church-of-st-mary-the-virgin-oxford-england\/"},"modified":"2020-05-04T01:33:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T23:33:18","slug":"pretoria-image-university-church-of-st-mary-the-virgin-oxford-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/pretoria-image-university-church-of-st-mary-the-virgin-oxford-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretoria Image: University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This #Church Square tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Church Square\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/d97ac_49364972147_2e10a532af.jpg\" width=\"700\" \/><br \/><i>Image by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/32132568@N06\/49364972147\">Billy Wilson Photography<\/a><\/i><br \/>\n&#8220;The University Church of St Mary the Virgin (St Mary\u2019s or SMV for short) is an Oxford church situated on the north side of the High Street. It is the centre from which the University of Oxford grew and its parish consists almost exclusively of university and college buildings.<\/p>\n<p>St Mary\u2019s possesses an eccentric baroque porch, designed by Nicholas Stone, facing High Street, and a spire which is claimed by some church historians to be one of the most beautiful in England. Radcliffe Square lies to the north and to the east is Catte Street. The 13th-century tower is open to the public for a fee and provides good views across the heart of the historic university city, especially Radcliffe Square, the Radcliffe Camera, Brasenose College, Oxford and All Souls College.<\/p>\n<p>Oxford is a university city in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 155,000. It is 56 miles (90 km) northwest of London, 64 miles (103 km) from Birmingham and 24 miles (39 km) from Reading by road.<\/p>\n<p>The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest in the English-speaking world, and has buildings in every style of English architecture from late Anglo-Saxon. Oxford\u2019s industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, information technology and science.&#8221; \u2013 info from Wikipedia. <\/p>\n<p>Summer 2019 I did a solo cycling tour across Europe through 12 countries over the course of 3 months. I began my adventure in Edinburgh, Scotland and finished in Florence, Italy cycling 8,816 km. During my trip I took 47,000 photos.<\/p>\n<p>Now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/billyd.wilson\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypta.co.za\/category\/images\/\">More Pretoria Images<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>This <em>Church Square<\/em> image was automatically curated and published with <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WP Robot<\/a> plugin \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to learn more about <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WP Robot for WordPress<\/a> \u2013 a massive time and money saver.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read, Republish and Submit Press Releases to MyPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This #Church Square tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. 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