New College Ground
New College Ground is a cricket ground in Oxford, England. The ground is owned by New College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford. The ground operated as a first-class cricket venue from 1906 to 1927, hosting three first-class matches.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: English cricket ground
- Also known as: “New College Sports Ground”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linacre College and Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
Linacre College
University
Linacre College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The college was founded in 1962 and is named after Thomas Linacre, founder of the Royal College of Physicians as well as a distinguished renaissance humanist. Linacre College is situated 350 feet northwest of New College Ground.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: MykReeve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a museum displaying many of the University of Oxford's natural history specimens, located on Parks Road in Oxford, England. Oxford University Museum of Natural History is situated 1,600 feet west of New College Ground.
St Catherine’s College
University
Photo: Munkfishmonger, CC BY 2.5.
St Catherine's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford. The college developed from the St Catherine's Society; it was granted full status as a college in 1962, after a campaign by the historian Alan Bullock, who became the first master of the college, and later vice-chancellor of the university. St Catherine’s College is situated 1,100 feet southeast of New College Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norham Manor and Oxford.
Norham Manor
Quarter
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Oxford
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Park Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park Town is a small residential area in central North Oxford, a suburb of Oxford, England. It was one of the earliest planned suburban developments in the area and most of the houses are Grade II listed.
New College Ground
- Categories: sports venue, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.75878° or 51° 45′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.24837° or 1° 14′ 54″ westOperator
New CollegeOpen location code
9C3WQQ52+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 23926633OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q7006618
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