Oxford, Civil War ramparts, New College memorial

Memorial Type:

Memorial - Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

2019

Inscription:

Line of the ramparts built to defend Oxford as the headquarters of King Charles I during the Civil Wars 1642-1649

Allegiance:

Royalist

Condition:

Very Good

Condition Description:

Clean, with lettering easily read

Memorial Notes:

The plaque was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Oxford and the Warden of New College. What remains of the rampart is visible on the north side of the rear of the music studios with the ditch in Mansfield college. A temporary sign shows this on a map (see memorial images).