City of Oxford High School for Boys

The City of Oxford High School for Boys was founded in 1881 by Thomas Hill Green to provide Oxford boys with an education which would enable them to prepare for University.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: grammar school in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
  • Also known as: “The Old Boys‘ High School”
  • Address: George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Balliol College and Arts at the Old Fire Station.

University
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is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England. Founded in 1263 by nobleman John I de Balliol, it has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford and the English-speaking world. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of City of Oxford High School for Boys.

Arts center
The Corn Exchange and Fire Station is a commercial complex in George Street in , , England. The structure is now occupied by an arts charity, , and a homelessness charity, Crisis Skylight Oxford.

University
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is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is in the centre of the , on a site between Turl Street, Ship Street, and Market Street. is situated 990 feet east of City of Oxford High School for Boys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxford and Jericho.

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is the oldest university city in the , some 50 miles to the west of the capital in its own county of , on the rivers Thames and Cherwell.

Suburb
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is a historic suburb of the English city of . It consists of the streets bounded by the , , Walton Street and Walton Well Road.

Quarter
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.

City of Oxford High School for Boys

Latitude
51.75325° or 51° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.26173° or 1° 15′ 42″ west
Operator
University of Oxford
Open location code
9C3WQP3Q+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130668549
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q5123849
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“City of Oxford High School for Boys” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئامادەیی شاری ئۆکسفۆرد بۆ کوڕان”
  • Chinese: “牛津公立男子学校”
  • Chinese: “牛津公立男子學校”
  • Finnish: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • French: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • German: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • Greek: “Γυμνάσιο αρρένων της Οξφόρδης”
  • Hebrew: “בית הספר התיכון של העיר אוקספורד לנערים”
  • Italian: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • Spanish: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”
  • Swedish: “City of Oxford High School for Boys”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment and Bastion 1.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Côte Brasserie and Citizens Advice.

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