St Frideswide’s Church

St Frideswide's Church is a Church of England church on the south side of the Botley Road in the New Osney area of Oxford, England. It was built in 1870–72 and dedicated to St Frideswide, the patron saint of Oxford.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Oxford, UK
Also known as: “St Frideswide’s Church, Oxford”
Address: Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0BL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oxford Railway Station and Worcester College.

Oxford Railway Station

Railway station

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Oxford is a main line railway station, one of two that serve the city of Oxford, in Oxfordshire, England. It lies about 0.5 miles west of the city centre, north-west of Frideswide Square and the eastern end of Botley Road. Oxford Railway Station is situated 1,200 feet northeast of St Frideswide’s Church.

Worcester College

University

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Worcester College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms was adopted by the college. Worcester College is situated 2,200 feet northeast of St Frideswide’s Church.

Somerville College

University

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Somerville College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, one of its first two women's colleges. Somerville College is situated 3,700 feet northeast of St Frideswide’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jericho and North Hinksey.

Jericho

Suburb

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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.

North Hinksey

Village

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North Hinksey is a village in the civil parish of Botley and North Hinksey, in the Vale of White Horse district, in Oxfordshire, England, on the west side of the Thames flood plain immediately opposite the city of Oxford.

Oxford

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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.

St Frideswide’s Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.75213° or 51° 45′ 8″ north

Longitude

-1.27487° or 1° 16′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C3WQP2G+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 107861330

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q7593100

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In Other Languages

“St Frideswide’s Church” goes by many names.

Swahili: “St Frideswide’s Church”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vicarage at the Church of St Frideswide and Seven Arches Bridge.

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