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to the north of Walton Well Road. The final section into central Oxford was ceremonially opened on 1 January 1790; it needed a bridge to be built over it to maintain the link to Port Meadow. The canal led to the industrialization of the area. In the 19th century, there was a
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at the adjacent Lucy's foundry. On the south side of the street is the "Elijah terrace", a row of terraced houses built by Joseph Codgbrook Curtis. These include nine carved panels by the local sculptor Samuel Grafton, based in
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railway next to the Oxford Canal was opened in 1850. In this decade, a railway station was planned at Walton Well. A railway line to
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Eagle Iron Works, Walton Well Road, Jericho, Oxford: An Archaeological Evaluation for Berkeley Homes (Oxford and Chiltern) Ltd
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The Oxford Canal reached the outskirts of Oxford in 1789, when a coal wharf was opened at Heyfield Hutt, now the site of
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The road is important historically because not only did it lead to Port Meadow, but it was also used as a short cut to
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The houses on Walton Well Road were built between 1873 and 1897. Many were designed by the architect
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Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England Including Rivers, Lakes, Fountains and Springs
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site. To the south are modern residential apartments on the site of the Eagle Ironworks,
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The historical ecology of some unimproved alluvial grassland in the upper Thames Valley
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Squatters moved into the area during the 1960s and 1970s, and were dubbed 'Waltons'.
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for boats from the canal at Walton Well Road near the junction with Longworth Road.
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known as Walton Well (or Bruman's Well) At the location of the spring, there is a
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is a road, about 400 metres (a quarter mile) long, near the centre of
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established in 2007, is located at Eagle House in Walton Well Road.
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The "Elijah terrace" houses on the south side of Walton Well Road.
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On the south side of the street for many years was the historic
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Sutton, John (December 2017). "The Prophet Elijah in Jericho".
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During the early 20th century, the poet and short story writer
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in 1851 and 1861. The fountain was designed by the architect
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View east along Walton Well Road close to the junction with
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The road marks the northern edge of the district known as
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Looking east along Walton Well Road from the canal bridge.
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in the road, with a plaque dated 1885. It was erected by
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Looking up the railway line to Walton Well Road Bridge.
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graduate housing from Walton Well Road railway bridge.
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Container train viewed from Walton Well Road Bridge.
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were discovered to the rear of 25 Walton Well Road.
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Southmoor Road
Longworth Road
Oxford
England
Port Meadow
Jericho
Walton Street
Kingston Road
St Bernard's Road
Oxford Canal
Port Meadow
Thames Path
Oxford City Council
Longworth Road
Southmoor Road
William Lucy Way
Eagle Ironworks
St Sepulchre's Cemetery
Juxon Street
Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance
University of Oxford

spring
drinking fountain
William Ward
Mayor of Oxford
Harry Wilkinson Moore

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