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A picturesque corner of Abingdon in Oxfordshire below the abbey mill on the River Thames, On the left are the remaining abbey buildings with the medieval chimney of the Checker Hall. The abbey was supposedly founded in about 675 and later continued as a Benedictine House until it was surrendered to the Crown in 1538 by its last Abbot, Thomas Pentecost,

A view from just below the bridge of the River Thames as it flows past Abingdon, Oxfordshire, on its way to Reading and London. Here the spire of St Helen's church dominates the scene - a well known landmark to users of the Thames. It inspired the artist JMW Turner who featured ii in a painting called 'Abningdon'. This ancient town is now in Oxfordshire although until relatively recently it was in Berkshire and was at one time the county town. Here is a popular mooring place for Thames boaters. Nikon D7000 Nikkor 18-200

The old abbey buildings at Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. This view is of the Checker with its distinctive chimney. This building dates from about the 1260s and is the oldest surviving part of the abbey buildings. The abbey was first founded in the C7th but in the C9th was destroyed by the Danes. Rebuilt, it came to prominence in C10th and at the time of Henry VIII's Dissolution, the abbey was reckoned to be the sixth of the richest in England. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

The riverside at Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The town is about six miles south of Oxford, the river from here making its way towards Wallingford and Reading. St Helen's parish church lies next to the river. Dating from the early C12th, it is notable for being the second widest church in England and having five aisles! Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

A view over the River Thames to the town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire. The spire of St Helen's Church dominates the scene - a well known landmark to users of the Thames. It inspired the artist JMW Turner who featured ii in a painting called 'Abingdon'. This ancient town is now in Oxfordshire although until relatively recently it was in Berkshire and was at one time the county town. This image was captured on a sunny winter's day. Textures applied in post processing to simulate a coloured pencil drawing.

The bridge over the River Thames at Abingdon in Oxfordhire, England. This bridge carries the A415 into the town, travelling from Dorchester-on-Thames. The bridge dates back to 1422 when the first construction was completed. In 1453 three new arches were built and then the whole thing was widened bit by bit in the C19th. It's really two bridges linked by Nags Head Island on which the public house in the image stands. This shows the northern section, the southern, named Burford Bridge, having a wider arch. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

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The River Thames just above the old bridge at Abingdon in Oxfordshire, England. The bridge dates back to 1422 when the first construction was completed. In 1453 three new arches were built and then the whole thing was widened bit by bit in the C19th. It's really two bridges linked by Nags Head Island seen on the left - on which a public house stands. This image shows the older,northern section, the southern, named Burford Bridge, having a wider arch. Further upstream is the lock and weir. Nikon D7000 Nikkor 18-200

The road bridge over the River Thames at Abingdon in Oxfordshire, England. Abingdon is situated between Oxford and Didcot and was an important centre in medieval times, particularly because of the abbey of which a few buildings remain. The bridge in the image carries the road from the town centre to Dorchester-on-Thames. This image was captured in late September with the first signs of Autumn. Nikon D7000 Nikkor 18-200

This very elegant town hall sits in the centre of the town of Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The town was once in Berkshire and until 1867 was the County Town. The town hall, now a Grade 1 listed building was constructed between 1678 and 1682. It was designed to house the county courtroom above a sheltered market space. Both the master mason, Christopher Kempster and the clerk of works, John Scarborough were associates of Sir Christopher Wren whose influence can be seen. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

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Looking upstream of the River Thames towards the market town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire. Overhead gulls are wheeling and crying whilst two ducks paddle by. In the background is the spire of St Helen's church which dates form the early 12th century. A landmark in the area, it inspired the artist JMW Turner, featuring in a painting titled 'Abingdon'. Although now in Oxfordshire, Abingdon was, until 1867, the county town of Berkshire before that status was transferred to Reading.

The River Thames as it flows through the market town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire. In the background is the spire of St Helen's church which dates form the early 12th century, In 2005 it acquired a new ring of 10 bells cast by the famous Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London. Although now in Oxfordshire, Abingdon was, until 1867, the county town of Berkshire before that status was transferred to Reading. In Medieval times it was an important wool and woollen cloth producing town.

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A corner of the Checker Hall, part of the abbey buildings at Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The abbey was founded in about 675AD and developed into a large Benedictine monastery. It was finally surrendered to the King in 1538 by the last Abbot, Thomas Pentecost.

The road bridge over the River Thames at Abingdon in Oxfordshire. Abingdon is situated between Oxford and Didcot and was an important centre in medieval times, particularly because of the abbey of which a few buildings remain. The bridge in the image carries the road from the town centre to Dorchester-on-Thames. This image captured in late September with the first signs of autumn (or fall).

The River Thames as it flows through the market town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, produced here as a digital painting, This is the scene looking upstream towards the road bridge to Dorchester-on-Thames on the way to Oxford. Behind us the river flows on to Reading and evntually London and the sea.

A digital pencil drawing of the riverside at Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, a narrowboat moored by the bank, seen here on a sunny February day. This lovely old market town is about six miles south of Oxford, the river from here making its way towards Wallingford and Reading. St Helen's parish church lies next to the river. Dating from the early C12th, it is notable for being the second widest church in England and having five aisles!

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See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Oxford, city of dreaming spires, England, seen from the Abingdon Road, 19th century scene. From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities published circa 1845. This has been cleaned to remove bleed through text and other faults. The original uncleaned image is here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/31032836-oxford-city-of-dreaming-spires-england-seen-from-the-abingdon-road-19th-century-scene if you prefer the authentic look. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some ag...

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The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a golden beige metallic colour.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a light blue colour.

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The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a silver gray colour.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a green and cream two tone colourway.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a vibrant red and cream two tone.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in green.

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See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration from Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities published circa 1845. This is the original scan. Another image cleaned to remove bleed through text and other faults is available here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/31032930-oxford-city-of-dreaming-spires-england-seen-from-the-abingdon-road-19th-century-scene Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable...

Looking over the River Thames at Abingdon in Oxfordshire to the parish church of St Mary. Dating from the early C12th, it is notable for being the second widest church in England - having five aisles! Abingdon-on-Thames is a lovely ancient market town which although now in Oxfordshire was once the county town of Berkshire! From her the Thames makes its majestic way to Wallingford and from there to Reading before reaching London and ultimately the North Sea. This is a digital art image.

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The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in an old English white colour.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a light blue and cream two tone colour.

The Austin-Healey 3000 British sports car built from 1959 until 1967. Assembled at BMC's MG Works in Abingdon and shown here in a vibrant red.