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57: 45: 33: 332:). Eyles and Coxeter was another motor dealer in Park End Street in the sixties, they were sited alongside Lower Fisher Row, currently the site of Sushimania, their workshops stretched way down alongside Lower Fisher Row, in the showroom alongside, catering for the 'county' set, they sold Rover, Jaguar, Land Rover and Rice horse boxes. All but one of the motor traders have now moved to premises further from central Oxford. Hartwell's former premises are now a branch of Office Outlet, formerly 210:, and then in 1869 sold it to J.N. Weaving. In 1871 Weaving demolished part of the brewery to build a granary and in 1872 he added a three-storey malthouse. Weaving's successor F. Phillips continued to expand the business, including the addition of a new tower brewhouse, chimney and other buildings in 1885 designed by H.J. Tollit. No buildings of either the Eagle or the Tower breweries now survive. 311:
next door. The bespoke etched glass panels depicting 30's motoring scenes which were above Kings main showroom windows were saved and are now on display in Bealieu Motor Museum. H.F. Temple was another motorcycle dealer in the 1940s/50s; their premises were situated at 46 Park End Street and also 69
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a number of car and motorcycle traders had premises in Park End Street. They included King's Motors and Hartwell's, both of which were founded in Oxford in 1919, and Leyton's, which was taken over by King's but remained a separate subsidiary. By 1930 Howard King had premises in Park End Street with
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Oxford Marmalade was made at a factory at 27 Park End Street (now part of Frideswide Square) next to Victoria Buildings. In the sixties and seventies the building was used as offices by various sections of Oxfordshire County Council. The former factory is now a
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Archer, Cowley & Co's Cantay Depositories furniture warehouse was designed by Tollit and built in 1901. Behind its decorative gabled red brick facade, Cantay Depositories has a steel frame and iron columns cast by William Lucy's
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was delivered by barge. From the 1840s, railways took an increasing share of coal traffic. Inland waterways' share of the traffic declined and in 1885 Park End Wharf was redeveloped for other purposes (see below).
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Before the Tower Brewery was built, the Eagle Brewery was already on a site next to the wharf. Its owner William Miller renamed it the Eagle Steam Brewery to advertise its conversion to
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showroom space for 100 motorcycles. In 1934 King's had larger premises built at 15 Park End Street with showroom space for 500 motorcycles. The 1934 showroom is a two-storey
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between central Oxford and the west. It bypassed the earlier and narrower Hythe Bridge Street to the north and St. Thomas's High Street (now St Thomas' Street) to the south.
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In 1885 Park End Wharf was redeveloped as the site of the Tower Brewery, which its owner F. Phillips then expanded in the 1890s and 1900s to designs by local architect
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had been opened at 1 Park End Street on the north side of the street just east of the bridge. It was named the Queen's Arms, almost certainly after
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Car park to the north of the eastern end of Park End Street. This area used to be the basin at the end of the
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Source from the 1956 BSA C12 Owners handbook, listing all addresses/suppliers in the UK at this time
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closed the station in 1951 and its goods yard in 1984. The station was dismantled and moved to
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Award-winning charity, "My Life My Choice" run by and for people with learning disabilities.
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Castle, Canal & College: Worcester Street Car Park & related areas, Oxford
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Only King's former premises remain in the motor trade: it is now a branch of
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Woolley, Liz (2010). "Industrial Architecture in Oxford, 1870 to 1914".
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and is listed in the 1956 BSA C12 Owners handbook as being the only
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Park End Street was built in 1769–70 as part of New Road, a new
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was built to carry the eastern part of Park End Street across
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The street's name is derived from a wharf where coal from
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was on the corner of Park End Street and Rewley Road.
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links Park End Street to central Oxford. To the west,
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leads south. At the junction with Frideswide Square,
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View south from the bridge on Park End Street of the
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Index

St Thomas' Street

Nuffield College

Oxford Canal

Castle Mill Stream
River Thames
Oxford
England
railway station
New Road
Frideswide Square
Botley Road
Hythe Bridge Street
Worcester Street
Tidmarsh Lane
Rewley Road
Hollybush Row
turnpike road
Pacey's Bridge
Castle Mill Stream
River Thames
Parkend
Forest of Dean
public house
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen Consort
George III
Lighthouse

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