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Oxford's central location on several transport routes means that it has long been a crossroads city with many coaching inns, although road traffic is now strongly discouraged, and largely prevented, from using the city centre. The Oxford Ring Road or A4142 (southern part) surrounds the city centre and close suburbs Marston, Iffley, Cowley and ...
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Oxford Town Hall is a public building on the street called St Aldate's in central Oxford, England. [1] It is both the seat of Oxford City Council and a venue for public meetings, entertainment and other events. It also includes the Museum of Oxford. Although Oxford is a city with its own charter, the building is referred to as the "Town Hall ...
St Martin's tower (centre left) and the HSBC building (right), seen from the corner of High Street and St Aldate's. Carfax is the junction of St Aldate's (south), Cornmarket Street (north), Queen Street (west) and the High Street (east) in Oxford, England. [1] It is considered to be the centre of the city.
The former City of Oxford High School for Boys building on the south side of the street was designed by T. G. Jackson and built in 1880-81. [3] In 1966, the school moved to the Southfields Grammar School site and its former building became the University of Oxford Classics Department.
Summertown in North Oxford is a suburb of Oxford, England. Summertown is a one-mile square residential area, north of St Giles, the boulevard leading out of Oxford's city centre. Summertown is home to several independent schools and the city's most expensive houses. [1] On both sides of Banbury Road are Summertown's popular shops.
Oxford railway station is a mainline railway station, one of two [a] serving the city of Oxford, England. It is about 0.5 miles (800 m) west of the city centre, north-west of Frideswide Square and the eastern end of Botley Road. It is the busiest station in Oxfordshire, and the fourth busiest in South East England. [1]
In May 2024, 16 students were arrested in the administration offices during a sit-in protest for Palestine, part of the wider Oxford Action For Palestine movement. [3] The university's Department for Continuing Education is in the square in Rewley House, which was designed in 1872 by the Oxford architect E. G. Bruton, who also laid out the ...