Monthly Archives: November 2017

2018 Calendar: Lost Vistas III: Animals and Archaeology
All these lovely images from the HEIR database could be yours to keep you cheerful through the year. To buy the new HEIR calendar (spiral bound A4 size), come to the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford, or go to the University’s on-line shop. All proceeds go to support further digitization and curation of the HEIR archive. […]

‘Then’ and ‘Now’ – exploring change
Then: 1894 Horse-drawn wagons pick their way through the floods of November 1894 towards the city, along the road into Oxford. Parts of the low-lying Abingdon Road lie over the 30-arched Norman bridge which gave its name to the area: Grandpont. The Norman bridge in turn replaced an earlier, Anglo-Saxon causeway. The sturdy brick-built terraced […]