Balliol College

Balliol College 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.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: University
  • Description: constituent college of the University of Oxford
  • Also known as: “Balliol College, Oxford” and “Balliol College, University of Oxford”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

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University
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is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope, on land previously occupied by Durham College, home to Benedictine monks from .

University
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is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, and the fourth-oldest college of the university. The college was founded in 1314 by two brothers from , Bishop Walter Stapledon and Sir Richard Stapledon, as an institution to educate clergy, and has been located on Turl Street since 1315. is situated 670 feet southeast of Balliol College.

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 600 feet south of Balliol College.

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.

Balliol College

Latitude
51.75495° or 51° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.25791° or 1° 15′ 29″ west
Open location code
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wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q805285
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Balliol College” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلية باليول بجامعة أوكسفورد”
  • Arabic: “كلية باليول بجامعة اوكسفورد”
  • Armenian: “Բալիոլ քոլեջ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Balliol kolleci”
  • Azerbaijani: “Balliol Kolleci”
  • Bashkir: “Баллиол колледжы”
  • Basque: “Balliol College”
  • Belarusian: “Баліял-каледж”
  • Belarusian: “Бэйліёл-каледж”
  • Belarusian: “Бэйліял-каледж”
  • Bengali: “বেলিয়ল কলেজ, অক্সফোর্ড”
  • Bulgarian: “Бейлиъл Колидж”
  • Catalan: “Balliol College”
  • Chinese: “牛津大学巴利奥尔学院”
  • Chinese: “牛津大学贝利奥尔学院”
  • Chinese: “牛津大學貝利奧爾學院”
  • Chinese: “貝利奧爾學院”
  • Chinese: “贝利奥尔学院”
  • Czech: “Balliol College”
  • Czech: “Balliolova kolej”
  • Czech: “Balliolská kolej”
  • Danish: “Balliol College”
  • Dutch: “Balliol College”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كلية باليول جامعة اوكسفورد”
  • Esperanto: “Balliol College”
  • Esperanto: “Kolegio Balliol”
  • Faroese: “Balliol College”
  • Finnish: “Balliol College”
  • French: “Balliol College (Oxford)”
  • French: “Balliol College”
  • Galician: “Balliol College”
  • Georgian: “ბალიოლის კოლეჯი”
  • German: “Balliol College, Oxford”
  • German: “Balliol College”
  • Greek: “Κολέγιο Μπέλιολ”
  • Gujarati: “બેલીઅલ કોલેજ”
  • Hebrew: “באליול קולג‘”
  • Hebrew: “בייליול קולג‘”
  • Hebrew: “בייליול קולג’”
  • Hebrew: “בליול קולג‘”
  • Icelandic: “Balliol College”
  • Indonesian: “Balliol College, Oxford”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Balliol, Oxford”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Balliol”
  • Italian: “Balliol College”
  • Japanese: “ベイリアル・カレッジ”
  • Japanese: “ベイリャル・カレッジ”
  • Japanese: “ベイリャルカレッジ”
  • Japanese: “ベリオール・カレッジ (オックスフォード大学)”
  • Japanese: “ベリオール・カレッジ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Balliol College”
  • Korean: “베일리얼 칼리지”
  • Korean: “빌리올 칼리지”
  • Luxembourgish: “Balliol College”
  • Macedonian: “Колеџ „Балиол“”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Balliol College, Oxford”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Balliol College”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balliol College”
  • Norwegian: “Balliol College”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Balliol College”
  • Persian: “کالج بالیول، آکسفورد”
  • Polish: “Balliol College”
  • Portuguese: “Balliol college, oxford”
  • Portuguese: “Balliol College, Oxford”
  • Portuguese: “Balliol college”
  • Portuguese: “Balliol College”
  • Romanian: “Colegiul Balliol”
  • Russian: “Баллиол-колледж”
  • Russian: “Баллиольский колледж”
  • Russian: “Бэллиол-колледж”
  • Russian: “Колледж Баллиол”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Colaiste Balliol”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Balliol koledž, Oksford”
  • Slovenian: “Balliol College”
  • Spanish: “Balliol college”
  • Spanish: “Balliol College”
  • Swedish: “Balliol College”
  • Tatar: “Баллиол көллияте”
  • Turkish: “Balliol Kolej”
  • Turkish: “Balliol Koleji”
  • Ukrainian: “Коледж Балліол”
  • Ukrainian: “Коледж Бейлліол”
  • Urdu: “بالیول کالج، آکسفورڈ”
  • Urdu: “بالیول کالج، اوکسفرڈ”
  • Welsh: “Coleg Balliol, Rhydychen”
  • Western Panjabi: “بالیول کالج، آکسفورڈ”
  • Yiddish: “בעליאל קאלעדזש”

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