Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve
Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Headington Quarry, as well as near Headington Shops.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Catherine’s College and University College.
St Catherine’s College
University
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St Catherine's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford. The college developed from the St Catherine's Society; it was granted full status as a college in 1962, after a campaign by the historian Alan Bullock, who became the first master of the college, and later vice-chancellor of the university.
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.
New College
University
New College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1379 by Bishop William of Wykeham in conjunction with Winchester College as New College's feeder school, New College was one of the first colleges in the university to admit and tutor undergraduate students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Sandford-on-Thames.
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.
Sandford-on-Thames
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Sandford-on-Thames is a village in Oxfordshire, just south of Oxford. It combines the charming peace of a small old-English village with easy access to the nearby city centre, making it a pleasant base from where to explore both Oxford and the surrounding English landscapes.
Cowley
Suburb
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Cowley is a residential and industrial area in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Cowley's neighbours are Rose Hill and Blackbird Leys to the south, Headington to the north and the villages of Horspath and Garsington across fields to the east.
Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Magdalen Quarry Nature Reserve”
- Categories: recreation area and grassland
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.76° or 51° 45′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.2018° or 1° 12′ 6″ westOperator
Oxford City CouncilOpen location code
9C3WQQ5X+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 35467232OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Headington Quarry and Headington.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Headington Community Centre and Margaret Road Recreation Ground.
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