Day 7: Rest Day in Oxford

Our rest day base is right in the centre of Oxford, with plenty to do and see. However, after 5 days walk, rest, recuperation and cleanliness might be in order so that we are ready for our next stretch of walking.

Doug organises drying on the scaffold tower.

We took a walk around the city - this is the entrance to Christ Church College.

Gina needed to buy new boots.

Andy and Isaac try out some chairs.

The Saxon tower of St Michael's Church.

Outside St Aloysius' Church (Oxford Oratory) after Mass.

The Protestant Martyrs Memorial (Cranmer, Ridley and Latimer).

Trinity College Chapel, where Newman worshipped as an undergraduate.

Outside Trinity, heading from chapel to hall.

Oriel College.

The important launderette ritual.

And the arrow-drying ritual after a wet day.

The Scrabblers.

"Our Lady of the Boots" in the chaplaincy hall.

Take-aways brought in for a communal supper.

Joan relaxes.

A sing-song to end the rest day.

The supper from above.