Richard Meux Benson
Richard Meux Benson is a memorial in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Richard Meux Benson is situated nearby to the university St Stephen’s House, as well as near the church House Chapel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Stephen’s House and St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford.
St Stephen’s House
University
Photo: David Hallam-Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Stephen's House is an Anglican theological college with observer status at the University of Oxford. From 2003 to 2023 it was a permanent private hall.
St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford
Church
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St John the Evangelist Church is a non-parochial church on Iffley Road in Oxford, England. It was built as the community church of the mother house of the Anglican religious order known as the Society of St.
Ultimate Picture Palace
Movie theater
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ultimate Picture Palace is an independent cinema in Oxford, England. It is Oxford's only surviving independent cinema, showing a mixture of independent, mainstream, foreign language, and classic films. Ultimate Picture Palace is situated 560 feet north of Richard Meux Benson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Headington Hill and Grandpont.
Headington Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: BrainVE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Headington Hill is a hill in the east of Oxford, England, in the suburb of Headington. The Headington Road goes up the hill leading out of the city. There are good views of the spires of Oxford from the hill, especially from the top of South Park.
Grandpont
Quarter
Grandpont is a mainly residential area in south Oxford, England. It is west of Abingdon Road, and consists mainly of narrow streets that run at right angles to the main road, with terraced late-Victorian and Edwardian houses.
Oxford
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oxford is the oldest university city in the United Kingdom, some 50 miles to the west of the capital London in its own county of Oxfordshire, on the rivers Thames and Cherwell.
Richard Meux Benson
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Richard Meux Benson, 1824‒1915, Vicar of Cowley and benefactor, founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist in 1866, lived at this former Mission House”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74726° or 51° 44′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.23936° or 1° 14′ 22″ westInception
May 9th, 2013Operator
Oxfordshire Blue Plaques BoardOpen location code
9C3WPQW6+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13986957072OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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