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Old Road is a long street in Headington, east Oxford, England, extending into Oxfordshire as a road east of Oxford, to Littleworth near Wheatley. [2] It is part of the main old road between Oxford and London until the late 18th century, [3] passing over Shotover Hill. [4] Nowadays it crosses the Oxford Ring Road with a bridge. At the western ...
The Old Road Campus is a University of Oxford site south of Old Road, in Headington, east Oxford, England. The Churchill Hospital , a teaching hospital managed by the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust , is to the south.
The Richard Doll Building General view of the Old Road Campus with the Richard Doll Building in the distance. The Richard Doll Building (RDB) is a University of Oxford building on the Old Road Campus, in Headington, east Oxford, England. [1] [2] The building is named after the physician and epidemiologist Sir Richard Doll CH OBE FRS (1912 ...
The Jenner Institute is a research institute on the Old Road Campus in Headington, east Oxford, England. It was formed in November 2005 through a partnership between the University of Oxford and the UK Institute for Animal Health. [2] It is associated with the Nuffield Department of Medicine, in the Medical Sciences Division of Oxford ...
Oxford (/ ˈ ɒ k s f ər d / ⓘ) [5] [6] is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.. The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world; [7] it has buildings in every style of English architecture since late Anglo-Saxon.
Old Road may refer to: Old Road, Antigua and Barbuda, a town on Antigua island, Antigua and Barbuda; Old Road, Oxford, a road in Oxford and Oxfordshire, England; The Old Road, an alternative name for U.S. Route 99, United States; Old Road Campus, a University of Oxford site in Oxford, England; Old Road F.C., Antiguan football team in the ...
The Manor Ground off London Road in Headington. Oxford United were formed as Headington F.C. in 1893, [13] adding the suffix United in 1911 after merging with Headington Quarry. Until 2001 their home ground was the Manor Ground, which had its main entrance on London Road. [14] In 2001 Oxford United moved to the Kassam Stadium near Blackbird ...
In 1966, with the demolition of Sandfield Cottage, a new entrance to the ground was created onto London Road. [ 3 ] With the advent of the 1990s and the Taylor Report , the Manor Ground's terracing was rapidly becoming antiquated, and it gained a reputation amongst fans as one of the more dilapidated stadiums in English professional football.