The Perch, a 17th century thatched inn, is located in the ancient village of Binsey. Across the River Thames is Port Meadow, making the inn a peaceful retreat from the city

Oxford's unique waterside Brasserie, perched on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of historic Oxford.

New independent Cafe in Summertown run by Mathieu, great place!

The College was founded in about 1263 (leading some to argue that it is the University's oldest college, a claim contested by University College and Merton College) by John I de Balliol under the guidance of the Bishop of Durham. After his death in 1268, his widow, Dervorguilla of Galloway (their son and grandson both became Kings of Scotland) made arrangements to ensure the permanence of the college in that she provided capital and in 1282 formulated the college statutes, documents that survive