Addison's Walk, Oxford

Name: Addison's Walk
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#187 among attractions in Oxford

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Addison's Walk is a picturesque footpath around a small island in the River Cherwell in the grounds of Magdalen College, Oxford, England. There are good views of Magdalen Tower and Magdalen Bridge from along the walk. ()

Elevation: 200 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°45'9"N, 1°14'43"W

Address

HolywellOxford United Kingdom

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Addison's Walk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: High Street, University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Magdalen Bridge, St Peter-in-the-East.

~1510 ftW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
High Street, Oxford
8 min walk • High Street, commonly referred to as the "High," is a bustling artery of commerce and history in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. This iconic street is renowned for its vibrant shopping district, offering a harmonious blend of traditional boutiques, modern...
~830 ftSW
Gardens and glasshouses with 5000 species
University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the University of Oxford Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Established in 1621, it holds the distinction of being the oldest botanic garden in the United...
~560 ftS
Bridge, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Magdalen Bridge, Oxford
3 min walk • Magdalen Bridge is an iconic feature of the city of Oxford, United Kingdom, known for its elegant architecture and historical significance. Spanning the River Cherwell, this bridge serves as a gateway to the picturesque landscape of Oxford's meadows and the prestigious...
~1180 ftW
Church
St Peter-in-the-East, Oxford
6 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Oxford, St Peter-in-the-East stands as a remarkable testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical heritage. This historic church, dating back to the 12th century, is a fine example of Norman architecture with its intricate stone carvings...
~1430 ftSW
Hiking, Hiking trail, Reportedly haunted
Dead Man's Walk, Oxford
7 min walk • Dead Man's Walk is a footpath running east–west in central Oxford, England, situated immediately to the south of Merton College and just outside the old city wall, with Corpus Christi College at the western end. To the north, Grove Walk connects with Merton Street through a gateway.
~1500 ftNW
Church
St Cross Church, Oxford
8 min walk • St Cross Church is a former church, now a historic collections centre, in Oxford, England, to the northeast of the centre of the city. The church is on St Cross Road at the junction with Manor Road, just south of Holywell Manor. Also close by is Holywell Cemetery.
~790 ftS
Park
The Plain, Oxford
4 min walk • The Plain is an important junction, now a roundabout constructed in 1950, just east of Magdalen Bridge in Oxford, England. To the east and southeast are St Clement's, Cowley Road and Iffley Road. Magdalen College School is to the south.
~1310 ftW
Bridge
Logic Lane covered bridge, Oxford
7 min walk • The Logic Lane covered bridge is a small covered bridge at the High Street end of Logic Lane, within University College, Oxford, England. The bridge was designed by the Oxford architect Harry Wilkinson Moore and was completed in 1904. It links the older Radcliffe Quad buildings with the newer Durham Buildings, built in 1903.
~1360 ftN
Cemetery
Holywell Cemetery, Oxford
7 min walk • Holywell Cemetery is next to St Cross Church in Oxford, England. The cemetery is behind the church in St Cross Road, south of Holywell Manor on Manor Road and north of Longwall Street, in the parish of Holywell.
~960 ftW
Park
Radcliffe Quadrangle, Oxford
5 min walk • The Radcliffe Quadrangle is the second quadrangle of University College, Oxford, England. The buildings have been Grade I listed since 1954.
~1130 ftNW
Street
Longwall Street, Oxford
6 min walk • Longwall Street is a street in central Oxford, England. It runs for about 300 metres along the western flank of Magdalen College. A high, imposing 15th century stone wall separates the college from the street along its entire length. Behind part of the wall is the college's deer park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Addison's Walk?

Nearby attractions include Founders Tower, Oxford (2 min walk), Magdalen Tower, Oxford (3 min walk), Magdalen Bridge, Oxford (3 min walk), Angel & Greyhound Meadow, Oxford (4 min walk).

How to get to Addison's Walk by public transport?

The nearest stations to Addison's Walk:

Bus

St Clements Street • Lines: Lhr, Tube, X90 (6 min walk)
Queens Lane • Lines: 10, 15, 280, 3A, 5A, Lgw, Lhr, Tube, U1, X3, X90 (7 min walk)

Train

Oxford (27 min walk)