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The castle at Oxford is not a landmark with which I was already familiar. Its tallest tower predates the Conquest and a motte called the Mound survives, to which the site’s custodians charge additional admission.  

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The Church of St Gilbert of Sempringham at the Lincolnshire hamlet of Brothertoft is close by one of those wonderful A-roads for which the county is famous, and therefore easily accessed. Although it was all locked up, I briefly inspected the externals and took a picture or two through the window panes, espying little of note.