A quarry firm blew up a 74-metre-high concrete chimney this morning.
It is part of a series of works going on at Shipton Quarry, Shipton-on-Cherwell, near Kidlington.
Earthline Ltd has spent the past year demolishing the old Blue Circle cement works, of which the chimney was the last part.
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