Winding and Cobbled Lanes
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
As we step away from the main thoroughfares, we enter the winding and cobbled lanes that form the ancient skeletal structure of Oxford. These paths, such as Magpie Lane and Merton Street, have remained largely unchanged in their…
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Magpie Lane is perhaps the most infamous of Oxford’s winding paths, known for its particularly active supernatural manifestations. One of the most frequently reported spirits here is that of Prudence Burcote, a young woman from…
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The very cobbles we are walking upon are artifacts of a darker time. These winding and cobbled lanes were not designed for modern comfort but for the practicalities of a medieval city. …
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As we emerge from the winding and cobbled lanes, take a deep breath of the clearer air. The claustrophobia of the medieval city can be intense, especially after hearing of the apparitions that call those narrow paths home. …
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What is Winding and Cobbled Lanes?
Winding and Cobbled Lanes is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 51.7512, -1.2520 |
| Last updated |
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