Greyfriars

Greyfriars is in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Greyfriars is situated nearby to the church St Edmund and St Frideswide, as well as near the recreation area Meadow Lane Recreation Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Stephen’s House and University College.

St Stephen’s House

University

Photo: David Hallam-Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Stephen's House is an Anglican theological college with observer status at the University of Oxford. From 2003 to 2023 it was a permanent private hall. St Stephen’s House is situated 1,200 feet north of Greyfriars.

University College

University

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University College, formally The Master and Fellows of the College of the Great Hall of the University commonly called University College in the University of Oxford and colloquially referred to as "Univ", is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. University College is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Greyfriars.

St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford

Church

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St John the Evangelist Church is a non-parochial church on Iffley Road in Oxford, England. It was built as the community church of the mother house of the Anglican religious order known as the Society of St. St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford is situated 1,000 feet north of Greyfriars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Hinksey and Grandpont.

New Hinksey

Quarter

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New Hinksey is a suburb in the south of the city of Oxford.

Grandpont

Quarter

Grandpont 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.

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.

Greyfriars

Type: Religious organization
Category: religion
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.74381° or 51° 44′ 38″ north

Longitude

-1.24032° or 1° 14′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3WPQV5+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24428785

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

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