Oxford Inscriptions: Civil War Ramparts, Mansfield Road
LINE OF THE RAMPARTS
BUILT TO DEFEND OXFORD
AS THE HEADQUARTERS
OF KING CHARLES I
DURING THE CIVIL WARS,
1642–1649
This plaque was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Oxford on 30 April 2019. It is on the path leading to New College's new Clore Music Studios on Mansfield Road, very near the pavement.
It was installed by New College after some remaining sections of Civil War ramparts were exposed during the building work
New College Commemorates the Civil War
See also plaque marking Civil War ramparts on boundary wall of Rhodes House in South Parks Road