St George’s Tower
St George’s Tower is a castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. St George’s Tower is situated nearby to Castle Yard, as well as near Quaking Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balliol College and Jesus College.
Balliol College
University
Photo: Toby Ord, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 1,800 feet northeast of St George’s Tower.
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 1,500 feet northeast of St George’s Tower.
Swan Bridge
Bridge
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Swan Bridge, also known as Castle Mill Bridge, carries Paradise Street over the Castle Mill Stream in Oxford, England. Oxford Castle lies to the north-east, and has an entrance from Paradise Street adjacent to the bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Grandpont.
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.
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.
St George’s Tower
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7516° or 51° 45′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.2635° or 1° 15′ 49″ westHeight
80 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C3WQP2P+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 30668669OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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