Radcliffe Science Library, Oxford

Name: Radcliffe Science Library
Address: Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3QP, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1865 272800

#242 among attractions in Oxford

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The Radcliffe Science Library is the main teaching and research science library at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Being officially part of the Bodleian Libraries, the library holds the Legal Deposit material for the sciences and is thus entitled to receive a copy of all British scientific publications. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1861 (163 years ago)Coordinates: 51°45'32"N, 1°15'13"W

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Parks RdHolywellOxford OX1 3QP United Kingdom

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+44 1865 272800

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Radcliffe Science Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magdalen Street, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Turf Tavern.

~1930 ftSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Magdalen Street, Oxford
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, Magdalen Street emerges as a vibrant shopping district that offers a unique blend of traditional charm and contemporary retail. This bustling thoroughfare provides locals and tourists alike with an eclectic shopping...
~1710 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
9 min walk • The Sheldonian Theatre stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of historic Oxford, United Kingdom. Designed by the legendary architect Sir Christopher Wren, the theatre was completed in 1669 and has since been an integral part of the University of Oxford's...
~450 ftW
University hoard of scientific specimens
Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
3 min walk • The Oxford University Museum of Natural History, nestled in the heart of the prestigious city of Oxford, United Kingdom, is a beacon of scientific discovery and architectural grandeur. This museum is an essential visit for those captivated by the natural world...
~1550 ftS
Nightlife
Turf Tavern, Oxford
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford's historic city center, the Turf Tavern is an iconic British pub, brimming with centuries of tales and a labyrinthine heritage. Known for its hidden location and beloved by locals and scholars alike, this cherished establishment is...
~1100 ftN
Park
University Parks, Oxford
6 min walk • University Parks, a verdant oasis in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, offers city dwellers and visitors alike a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. Spanning approximately 70 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and parkland, this green space is a cherished...
~310 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, the Pitt Rivers Museum is a treasure trove of global archaeology and anthropology. Established in 1884, the museum is famed for its distinctive approach to displaying its vast collection.
~580 ftSW
Universities and schools
Reuben College, Oxford
3 min walk • Reuben College is a new constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. The plans for the new graduate college, preliminarily named Parks College, were announced in December 2018. It is the first new Oxbridge college since 1990, when the graduate Kellogg College was established.
~1370 ftW
Universities and schools
Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford
7 min walk • The Oxford Internet Institute is a multi-disciplinary department of social and computer science dedicated to the study of information, communication, and technology, and is part of the Social Sciences Division of the University of Oxford, England.
~940 ftSW
Museum
Museum Road, Oxford
5 min walk • Museum Road is a short road in central Oxford, England. It leads to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and the Radcliffe Science Library at its eastern end where it meets Parks Road. At its west end is a junction with Blackhall Road.
~1590 ftSE
Street, Theater, Concerts and shows
Holywell Music Room, Oxford
8 min walk • Holywell Street is a street in central Oxford, England. It runs east-west with Broad Street to the west and Longwall Street to the east. About halfway along, Mansfield Road adjoins to the north. New College dominates the south side of the street.
~1420 ftSW
Universities and schools
Trinity College, Oxford
7 min walk • Trinity College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope, on land previously occupied by Durham College, home to Benedictine monks from Durham Cathedral.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Radcliffe Science Library?

Nearby attractions include Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford (2 min walk), Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford (3 min walk), South Parks Road, Oxford (3 min walk), Reuben College, Oxford (3 min walk).

How to get to Radcliffe Science Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Radcliffe Science Library:

Bus

St Giles • Lines: 853 (9 min walk)
Magdalen Street • Lines: 14, 14A, 35 (10 min walk)

Train

Oxford (21 min walk)