What is recorded here
John Towle (1796-1885) was miller at the nearby Hinksey and Weirs Mills. As a Councillor, Alderman and Mayor he organised Chartist meetings in the 1840s and devised and published a scheme for the drainage of Oxford.
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Children's playground259 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
Hinksey PondsNature reserve · 364 yd
Old milestone378 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
Milestone, Abingdon RdMonument or public art · 387 yd
Church of St John the EvangelistListed building · 424 yd
Fox Crescent PlaygroundChildren's playground · 438 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
New Hinksey VicarageListed building · 444 yd
Oxford Park & RideMemorial · 676 yd
Iffley MeadowsNature reserve · 950 yd
Boathouse CornerViewpoint · 986 yd
Starting RingMemorial · 1098 yd
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route · 1635 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.More memorials and graveyards in Oxford · All of Oxford
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