St Michael at the North Gate
St Michael at the North Gate is a church in Cornmarket Street, at the junction with Ship Street, in central Oxford, England. The name derives from the church's location on the site of the north gate of Oxford when it was surrounded by a city wall.
The Saxon tower of St Michael at the North Gate
Interior of the church
The cell door from the Bocardo Prison where Thomas Cranmer was held before his execution in 1556, now preserved in the Saxon bell tower of St Michael's Church.
The church and former North Gate, with the Bocardo over the gate
Cornmarket Street is a major shopping street and pedestrian precinct in Oxford, England that runs north to south between Magdalen Street and Carfax Tower.
Cornmarket Street in 2007
Cornmarket seen from the south (2004)
The Lloyds Bank building on the corner of Cornmarket (left) and the High Street (right)
The Saxon tower of St Michael at the North Gate in Cornmarket Street.