Wikipedia Trail .. From Oxford to St. Pancras (Week 6 Extra Credit)

1. Oxford

(Image Information: Oxford Montage on Wikipedia)

     Oxford is a university city in England, approximately 56 miles northwest of London. The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking university world, and has varied English architectural styles.

2. English Architecture

    Referring to the architecture of England encompasses modern and historic architecture. Besides Anglo-Saxon architecture, the majority of non-vernacular architecture used in England before the 1900s actually originated elsewhere in western Europe.

3. High Victorian Gothic

     During the mid to late 19th century, High Victorian Gothic architecture is seen as a subset of this Gothic Revival style. It was primarily derived from John Ruskin. A famous example of this style of architecture is St. Pancras railway station. 

4. St Pancras

     St. Pancras is a central London railway terminus and is located on Euston Road. It is the central starting place of the Eurostar services for London to Belgium, France, and the Netherlands.