Back Lawn

Back Lawn is a grassland in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Back Lawn is situated nearby to the church The Small Chapel, as well as near First Church of Christ, Scientist.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somerville College and Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

Somerville College

University

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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 560 feet northwest of Back Lawn.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Museum

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The Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a museum displaying many of the University of Oxford's natural history specimens, located on Parks Road in Oxford, England. Oxford University Museum of Natural History is situated 1,300 feet east of Back Lawn.

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 1,300 feet southeast of Back Lawn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jericho and Oxford.

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.

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.

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.

Back Lawn

Type: Grassland
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.75787° or 51° 45′ 28″ north

Longitude

-1.26111° or 1° 15′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C3WQP5Q+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 940709388

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

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