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Bridge of Sighs
A covered bridge linking two parts of Hertford College over a narrow lane.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 15 minutes
- Address
- New College Lane, Oxford OX1 3BWDirections
- Getting There
- A short walk from the Sheldonian.
Why Go
Finished in 1914, the bridge looks more like the Rialto than its Venetian namesake. Just beside it, a narrow passage leads to one of Oxford's oldest pubs.
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