Descartes

Descartes is a school building in , , . Descartes is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Wall Arts Centre and Church of St Michael and All Angels.

Arts center
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The is a performing arts centre in , owned by St Edward's School and shared with the city. It houses a 200-seat theatre, plus a rehearsal space, dance studio and a visual art gallery.

Church
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is situated 990 feet northeast of Descartes.

University
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St Hugh's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. It is located on a 14.5-acre site on St Margaret's Road, to the north of the city centre. is situated 1 mile south of Descartes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Summertown and Waterways.

Suburb
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in North Oxford is a suburb of , . is a one-mile square residential area, north of St Giles, the boulevard leading out of Oxford's city centre.

Neighborhood
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The is housing estate in North Oxford, . The runs through the centre of the estate and it is bounded on the east by the Cherwell Valley railway line.

Neighborhood
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is a small residential area in central North Oxford, a suburb of , England. It was one of the earliest planned suburban developments in the area and most of the houses are Grade II listed.

Descartes

Latitude
51.778° or 51° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.26775° or 1° 16′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C3WQPHJ+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 304077596
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
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