Oxpens Road, Oxford

Name: Oxpens Road
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#172 among attractions in Oxford

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Oxpens Road is a road in central Oxford, England, linking west and south Oxford. It is named after the marshy area of Oxpens, next to one of the branches of the River Thames in Oxford. It forms part of the A420 road. ()

Length: 1584 ftCoordinates: 51°44'59"N, 1°15'58"W

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Oxpens Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hythe Bridge Street, Westgate, Oxford Castle, Osney Mill Marina.

~1350 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, Hythe Bridge Street emerges as a charming and vibrant shopping district that beckons visitors and locals alike. This quaint street, lined with an eclectic mix of shops, offers an intimate shopping experience that stands...
~1350 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westgate, Oxford
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, Westgate is a premier shopping destination that offers an array of retail experiences to both local residents and visitors from around the globe. This expansive shopping centre, which underwent a major redevelopment...
~1140 ftNE
Part-ruined Norman castle
Oxford Castle, Oxford
6 min walk • Oxford Castle stands as a historical fortress in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. With a history dating back to the Norman conquest of England, the castle has been an integral part of the city's landscape since its construction in 1071.
~1310 ftW
Sailing, Marina
Osney Mill Marina, Oxford
7 min walk • Nestled on the tranquil waters of the River Thames, Osney Mill Marina is a charming haven for boating enthusiasts in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. This picturesque marina is a stone's throw from the historic city center, offering a peaceful retreat from the...
~1130 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Park End Street, Oxford
6 min walk • Park End Street in Oxford is not just an ordinary street – it's the bustling commercial heart of the city, vibrant with life both day and night. This lively shopping district is a favorite shopping destination for locals, Oxford University students, and tourists from...
~1630 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
8 min walk • Modern Art Oxford is an art gallery established in 1965 in Oxford, England. From 1965 to 2002, it was called The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford. The gallery presents exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.
~1410 ftN
Bridge
Hythe Bridge, Oxford
7 min walk • Hythe Bridge is a Victorian flat cast iron beamed bridge on Hythe Bridge Street in the west of central Oxford, England. It spans the Castle Mill Stream, a backwater of the River Thames. Hythe Bridge forms part of the main arterial route west of Oxford. It lies on the A4144, which continues west as the Botley Road.
~1220 ftNW
Square
Frideswide Square, Oxford
6 min walk • Frideswide Square is a square to the west of central Oxford, England. The square is named after the patron saint of Oxford, St Frideswide. The "square" is actually more of a tapered rectangle in shape.
~920 ftNW
Church
St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford
5 min walk • St Thomas the Martyr's is a Church of England parish church of the Anglo-Catholic tradition, in Oxford, England, near Oxford railway station in Osney. It is located between Becket Street to the west and Hollybush Row to the east, with St Thomas Street opposite.
~1570 ftNE
Square
Bonn Square, Oxford
8 min walk • Bonn Square in Oxford, England, is named after the German city of Bonn with which Oxford is twinned. It is close to the original west gate of the city of Oxford, where the Westgate Shopping Centre is now located.
~1040 ftNE
Library
Oxford Central Library, Oxford
6 min walk • Oxfordshire County Library is the main public library in the city of Oxford, England. The library opened in its current location in 1973 above shops in Westgate, Oxford. Over 500,000 items are available for loan. The library is run by Oxfordshire County Council. The library has used the OpenGalaxy library automation system since 2003.

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Which popular attractions are close to Oxpens Road?

Nearby attractions include Paradise Street, Oxford (4 min walk), Osney Cemetery, Oxford (5 min walk), Osney Abbey, Oxford (5 min walk), Quaking Bridge, Oxford (5 min walk).

How to get to Oxpens Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oxpens Road:

Bus

Castle Street stop E1 • Lines: 3A (5 min walk)
Park End Street • Lines: 280, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, X3 (6 min walk)

Train

Oxford (8 min walk)