Castle Yard
Castle Yard is in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Castle Yard is situated nearby to Oxford Castle and Prison, as well as near the castle St George’s Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balliol College and Jesus College.
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 1,700 feet northeast of Castle Yard.
Jesus College
University
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 1,400 feet northeast of Castle Yard.
Oxford Castle
Commercial area
Oxford Castle is a large, partly ruined medieval castle on the western side of central Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. Most of the original moated, wooden motte and bailey castle was replaced in stone in the late 12th or early 13th century and the castle played an important role in the conflict known as the Anarchy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Grandpont.
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.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
Castle Yard
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75172° or 51° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.26305° or 1° 15′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C3WQP2P+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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