Old Library
Old Library is a library in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Old Library is situated nearby to Rose Garden, as well as near the grassland Front Quad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jesus College and Balliol College.
Jesus College
University
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Jesus College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is in the centre of the city, on a site between Turl Street, Ship Street, Cornmarket Street and Market Street. Jesus College is situated 480 feet east of Old Library.
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 810 feet northeast of Old Library.
Exeter College
University
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Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, and the fourth-oldest college of the university. The college was founded in 1314 by two brothers from Devon, Bishop Walter Stapledon and Sir Richard Stapledon, as an institution to educate clergy, and has been located on Turl Street since 1315. Exeter College is situated 940 feet east of Old Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Grandpont.
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.
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.
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.
Old Library
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.75291° or 51° 45′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.25933° or 1° 15′ 34″ westOperator
Oxford UnionOpen location code
9C3WQP3R+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 293563598OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
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