Hertford College

Hertford College, previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It is located on Catte Street in the centre of Oxford, directly opposite the main gate to the Bodleian Library.
  • Type: University
  • Description: college of the University of Oxford
  • Also known as: Hart Hall”, “Hertford College, Oxford”, and “Magdalen Hall
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Souls College and Bridge of Sighs.

University
is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Unique to All Souls, all of its members automatically become fellows. is situated 440 feet south of Hertford College.

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Hertford Bridge, often called the , is a skyway joining two parts of Hertford College over New College Lane in , . Its distinctive design makes it a city landmark.

Library
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The is a building of the University of Oxford, England, designed by James Gibbs in a Baroque style and built in 1737–49 to house the . is situated 370 feet south of Hertford College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxford and Grandpont.

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.

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.

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.

Hertford College

Latitude
51.75442° or 51° 45′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.2536° or 1° 15′ 13″ west
Inception
1282
Open location code
9C3WQP3W+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23678932
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­education
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q81090
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Hertford College” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Hertford Kollege, Oxford
  • Arabic: كلية هيرتفورد
  • Armenian: Հարթֆորդ Քոլեջ
  • Belarusian: Хэртфард-каледж
  • Catalan: Hertford College
  • Chinese: 牛津大学赫特福德学院
  • Chinese: 牛津大學赫特福德學院
  • Chinese: 牛津大學赫福學院
  • Chinese: 赫特福德学院
  • Czech: Hertford College
  • Danish: Hertford College
  • Dutch: Hertford College
  • Esperanto: Hertford College
  • Esperanto: Kolegio Hertford
  • Faroese: Hertford College
  • French: Hertford College
  • Georgian: ჰერტფორდის კოლეჯი
  • German: Hertford College
  • Greek: Κολέγιο Χέρτφορντ
  • Hebrew: קולג‘ הרטפורד
  • Icelandic: Hertford College
  • Irish: Coláiste Hertford, Oxford
  • Irish: Coláiste Hertford
  • Italian: Hertford College
  • Japanese: ハートフォード・カレッジ
  • Kalaallisut: Hertford College
  • Marathi: हार्टफर्ड कॉलेज, ऑक्सफर्ड
  • Marathi: हार्टफर्ड कॉलेज
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hertford College
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hertford College
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hertford College
  • Polish: Hertford College
  • Portuguese: Hertford College (Oxford)
  • Portuguese: Hertford College
  • Russian: Хартфорд-колледж
  • Russian: Хэртфорд-колледж
  • Scottish Gaelic: Colaiste Hertford
  • Slovenian: Hertford College
  • Spanish: Hart Hall
  • Spanish: Hertford College Oxford
  • Spanish: Hertford College
  • Swedish: Hertford College
  • Tatar: Һертфорд көллияте
  • Turkish: Hertford Koleji (Oxford)
  • Turkish: Hertford Koleji
  • Ukrainian: Гертфорд коледж
  • Ukrainian: Гертфорд-коледж
  • Urdu: ہرٹفورڈ کالج، اوکسفرڈ
  • Urdu: ہرٹفورڈ کالج
  • Welsh: Coleg Hertford, Rhydychen
  • Welsh: Coleg Hertford
  • Western Panjabi: ہرٹفورڈ کالج، آکسفورڈ

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Buildings Quadrangle and New Buildings Quadrangle.

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