Holywell Street, Oxford

Name: Holywell Street
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#145 among attractions in Oxford

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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. ()

Coordinates: 51°45'18"N, 1°15'3"W

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HolywellOxford United Kingdom

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Holywell Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: High Street, Turf Tavern, Bodleian Library, St Peter-in-the-East.

~920 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
High Street, Oxford
5 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...
~460 ftW
Nightlife
Turf Tavern, Oxford
3 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...
~800 ftW
Oxford University main research library
Bodleian Library, Oxford
4 min walk • The Bodleian Library, a venerable institution in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, stands as one of the oldest and most prestigious libraries in Europe. Founded in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, the library has since become an emblematic feature of the University of...
~500 ftS
Church
St Peter-in-the-East, Oxford
3 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...
~690 ftW
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs, Oxford
4 min walk • Hertford Bridge, often called the Bridge of Sighs, is a skyway joining two parts of Hertford College over New College Lane in Oxford, England. Its distinctive design makes it a city landmark.
~910 ftSW
Iconic, domed Palladian-style library
Radcliffe Camera, Oxford
5 min walk • The Radcliffe Camera is a building of Oxford University, England, designed by James Gibbs in neo-classical style and built in 1737–49 to house the Radcliffe Science Library.
~820 ftNE
Church
St Cross Church, Oxford
4 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.
~880 ftS
Bridge
Logic Lane covered bridge, Oxford
5 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.
~710 ftSW
Library
The Library at All Souls College, Oxford
4 min walk • All Souls College Library, formerly known as the Codrington Library, is an academic library in the city of Oxford, England. It is the library of All Souls College, a graduate constituent college of the University of Oxford.
~920 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Shelley Memorial, Oxford
5 min walk • The Shelley Memorial is a memorial to the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley at University College, Oxford, England, the college that he briefly attended and from which he was expelled for writing the 1811 pamphlet "The Necessity of Atheism".
~860 ftNE
Cemetery
Holywell Cemetery, Oxford
5 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Holywell Street?

Nearby attractions include Holywell Music Room, Oxford (1 min walk), New College, Oxford (2 min walk), Jowett Walk, Oxford (2 min walk), Queen's Lane, Oxford (2 min walk).

How to get to Holywell Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holywell Street:

Bus

Queens Lane • Lines: 10, 15, 280, 3A, 5A, Lgw, Lhr, Tube, U1, X3, X90 (4 min walk)
Turl Street • Lines: 280, 3A, U1 (7 min walk)

Train

Oxford (22 min walk)