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Photos of St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower

Take a visual tour of Oxford's oldest building and its iconic rooftop views before you visit.

Get a visual preview of St Michael at the North Gate and its historic Saxon Tower in Oxford. Our photo gallery highlights the atmospheric church interior, historic architecture, and the panoramic rooftop views from the city's oldest surviving building. Use these images to plan your climb and see what awaits you at the top of the tower.

St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower
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St Michael at the North Gate photos
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See photos of Oxford's oldest building and the views from the Saxon Tower before planning your visit.
Tall rectangular stone Saxon tower with rough-hewn masonry, arched window openings at multiple levels, a flag flying at the top, and ivy growing on the left side, with people and a market stall visible at street level.
Stone church with a tall square Saxon tower featuring arched windows and a clock, with bare trees and pedestrians in the foreground under a clear blue sky.
Stone Saxon tower and church building of St Michael at the North Gate in Oxford with pedestrians walking on the paved street in front
Interior view of St Michael at the North Gate church showing stone arches, wooden pews, and the altar area.
1770 engraving of North View of Bocardo showing St Michael at the North Gate church tower, stone archway, and cobblestone street with figures
Heavy dark wooden door with iron strap hinges and a brass plaque at the top, set within a rough stone wall
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