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Written
by Sophie Huxley, this is the first themed Footnotes Audio Walk
outside London. It presents scientific acheivement in Oxford in
a way that will be of interest to academics, students and lay people
alike. The route takes in many of the most beautiful buildings and
gardens in the city. |
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Sample Audio |
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Starts: |
University
Botanic Garden. |
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Ends: |
Museum
of the History of Science. |
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Time: |
Approx.
2 hours. |
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Distance: |
2 kilometres. |
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Entrance
to Christchurch Meadow is by a turnstile; the vehicle gates
are usually locked. |
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Route: |
An
annotated map is provided with recordings and we advise you
to take it with you on your walk. |
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Special notes: |
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There are several museums on this route. All opening times
are supplied with the recording.
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Note that the Ashmolean and Museum of the History of Science
are closed on Mondays.
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As a general rule, early afternoon is the best time to catch
colleges open to visitors
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The illustrated booklet of the walk
is available from:
www.huxleyscientific.com
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