Balding Block
Balding Block is an university building in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Balding Block is situated nearby to the grassland Balding Quad, as well as near the university Regent’s Park College.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Somerville College and St Cross College.
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 830 feet northwest of Balding Block.
St Cross College
University
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St Cross College, known colloquially as StX, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1965, St Cross is a graduate college with gothic and traditional-style buildings on a central site in St Giles', just south of Pusey Street.
Balliol College
University
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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. Balliol College is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Balding Block.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jericho and Oxford.
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.
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.
Norham Manor
Quarter
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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.
Balding Block
- Type: University building
- Address: Oxford, OX1 2NE
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75701° or 51° 45′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.26109° or 1° 15′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3WQP4Q+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 230186911OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balding Quad and Regent’s Park College.
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