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
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St Cross College, known colloquially 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
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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 720 feet southeast of Blackfriars.
Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library
Library
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The Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library holds a large portion of the classical, art historical, and archaeological works belonging to the University of Oxford, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Jericho.
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.
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.
Norham Manor
Quarter
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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″ northLongitude
-1.26047° or 1° 15′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3WQP4Q+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 77378881OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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