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Worcester College

Worcester College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms was adopted by the college.
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  • Opening hours: 2:00 PM—4:00 PM
  • Type: University
  • Description: college of the University of Oxford
  • Also known as: “Worcester College, Oxford”
  • Address: Walton Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somerville College and Oxford Railway Station.

University
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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. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Worcester College.

Railway station
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is a mainline railway station, one of two serving the city of , . It is about 0.5 miles west of the city centre, north-west of and the eastern end of Botley Road. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Worcester College.

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 2,000 feet east of Worcester College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jericho and Oxford.

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

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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.

Quarter
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The estate is a residential suburb in , . It is part of central North Oxford. To the north is with its crescents, to the east is the , to the south are the University Parks and to the west is Walton Manor, on the other side of Banbury Road.

Worcester College

Latitude
51.75541° or 51° 45′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.2666° or 1° 15′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C3WQP4M+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23927356
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­education
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Wiki­data ID
Q780745
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Worcester College” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلية ورسستر”
  • Arabic: “كلية ووركستر”
  • Armenian: “Վուստեր քոլեջ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Worcester kolleci”
  • Belarusian: “Вустэр-каледж”
  • Catalan: “Worcester College”
  • Chinese: “沃卡斯特爾中學”
  • Chinese: “牛津大學伍斯特學院”
  • Czech: “Worcesterská kolej”
  • Dutch: “Worcester College”
  • Esperanto: “Kolegio Worcester”
  • French: “Worcester College”
  • Galician: “Worcester College”
  • German: “Worcester College”
  • Greek: “Γούστερ Κόλετζ, Οξφόρδη”
  • Greek: “Κολλέγιο Γούστερ”
  • Hebrew: “ווסטר קולג‘, אוקספורד”
  • Hungarian: “Worcester College”
  • Indonesian: “Worcester College, Oxford”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Worcester, Oxford”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Worcester”
  • Italian: “Worcester College”
  • Japanese: “ウスター・カレッジ (オックスフォード大学)”
  • Latin: “Collegium Vigorniense”
  • Macedonian: “колеџ „Вустер“, Оксфордски универзитет”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Worcester College”
  • Persian: “کالج ووستر، آکسفورد”
  • Polish: “Worcester College w Oksfordzie”
  • Russian: “Вустер-колледж”
  • Slovenian: “Worcester College”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ورسستر، آکسفورد کالجی”
  • Spanish: “Worcester College”
  • Swedish: “Worcester College, Oxford”
  • Tajik: “Вустер-коллеҷ”
  • Turkish: “Worcester Kolej, Oxford”
  • Turkish: “Worcester Kolej”
  • Ukrainian: “Вустер коледж”
  • Ukrainian: “Вустер-коледж”
  • Urdu: “ووسٹر کالج، اوکسفرڈ”
  • Welsh: “Coleg Caerwrangon, Rhydychen”
  • Welsh: “Coleg Worcester, Rhydychen”
  • Western Panjabi: “وارسسٹر کالج، آکسفورڈ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sports Pavilion and Provost’s Garden.

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