Mary Sophia Merivale
Mary Sophia Merivale is a memorial in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mary Sophia Merivale is situated nearby to the neighborhood Park Town, as well as near Wychwood School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Hugh’s College and Kellogg College.
St Hugh’s College
University
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Hugh's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. It is located on a 14.5-acre site on St Margaret's Road, to the north of the city centre. St Hugh’s College is situated 810 feet west of Mary Sophia Merivale.
Kellogg College
University
Photo: KelloggCollege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kellogg College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1990 as Rewley House, Kellogg is the university's 36th college and the largest by number of students both full and part-time. Kellogg College is situated 770 feet south of Mary Sophia Merivale.
St Antony’s College
University
Photo: Janet McKnight, CC BY 2.0.
St Antony's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1950 as the result of the gift of French merchant Sir Antonin Besse of Aden, St Antony's specialises in international relations, economics, politics, and area studies relative to Europe, Russia, former Soviet states, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, China, and South and South East Asia. St Antony’s College is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Mary Sophia Merivale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Town and Norham Manor.
Park Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park Town is a small residential area in central North Oxford, a suburb of Oxford, England. It was one of the earliest planned suburban developments in the area and most of the houses are Grade II listed.
Norham Manor
Quarter
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Norham Manor estate is a residential suburb in Oxford, England. It is part of central North Oxford. To the north is Park Town with its crescents, to the east is the River Cherwell, to the south are the University Parks and to the west is Walton Manor, on the other side of Banbury Road.
Jericho
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Jericho is a historic suburb of the English city of Oxford. It consists of the streets bounded by the Oxford Canal, Worcester College, Walton Street and Walton Well Road.
Mary Sophia Merivale
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “MARY SOPHIA MERIVALE 1853–1928 First woman councillor elected in Oxford 1907 Social activist Lived here 1894–1928”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.76651° or 51° 45′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.25968° or 1° 15′ 35″ westInception
July 31st, 2026Operator
Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board;Oxford City CouncilOpen location code
9C3WQP8R+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 14081052888OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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