Blackfriars
Blackfriars is an university in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Blackfriars is situated nearby to the university St Cross College, as well as near the grassland Blackwell Quad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Cross College and Balliol College.
St Cross College
University
St Cross College, also known as StX, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1965, St Cross is a graduate college with gothic and traditional-style buildings on a central site in St Giles', just south of Pusey Street.
Balliol College
University
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 720 feet southeast of Blackfriars.
Somerville College
University
Somerville College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, one of its first two women's colleges. Somerville College is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Blackfriars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Jericho.
Oxford
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.Jericho
Suburb
Norham Manor
Quarter
The Norham Manor estate is a residential suburb in Oxford, England. It is part of central North Oxford. To the north is Park Town with its crescents, to the east is the River Cherwell, to the south are the University Parks and to the west is Walton Manor, on the other side of Banbury Road.
Blackfriars
- Type: University
- Postal code: OX1 3LY
- Category: education
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75615° or 51° 45′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.26047° or 1° 15′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3WQP4Q+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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