To get out of the East Midlands on the first day of the school holidays was delightful. We loved Oxford and would highly recommend the Footprints Walking Tour to get your bearings and history up to scratch before hitting the bookshops and coffeeshops.

Sheldon Theatre

The bizarre heads of the Roman emperors (outside Museum of the History of Science)

Blackwell Bookshop

Bridge of Sighs (Hertford Bridge)

  The Bodleian Library

   Einstein’s workings from a lecture in 1931

Inside Blackwell’s Bookshop – the Norrington room contains over 3 miles of bookshelves.

  The Covered Market

  All Souls College

Inspector Morse’s car (or a lookalike)
    The Oldest pub in Oxford

  Trinity College