Radcliffe Square, Oxford

Name: Radcliffe Square
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#154 among attractions in Oxford

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Radcliffe Square is a square in central Oxford, England. It is surrounded by historic Oxford University and college buildings. The square is cobbled, laid to grass surrounded by railings in the centre, and is pedestrianised except for access. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°45'12"N, 1°15'14"W

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Radcliffe Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: High Street, Turl Street, Covered Market, University Church of St Mary the Virgin.

~560 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
High Street, Oxford
3 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...
~570 ftSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Turl Street, Oxford
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, Turl Street is a charming and vibrant shopping district that offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary retail experiences. This narrow, cobblestoned street is lined with an eclectic array of independent...
~660 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Flea market
Covered Market, Oxford
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the Covered Market presents a delightful shopping experience, steeped in tradition and local charm. Opened in 1774, this indoor market has been serving locals and tourists alike for centuries with a variety of shops...
~230 ftS
Church
University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford
2 min walk • The University Church of St Mary the Virgin stands as a historic and spiritual beacon in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. This venerable church is not only a place of worship but also an integral part of the University of Oxford's history, serving as the...
~400 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
2 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...
~460 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Science museum
History of Science Museum, Oxford
3 min walk • The History of Science Museum in Oxford, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city’s rich academic legacy, particularly in the realm of scientific discovery and innovation. Housed in the world's oldest surviving purpose-built museum building, the Old...
~540 ftNE
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...
~260 ftN
Oxford University main research library
Bodleian Library, Oxford
2 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...
~400 ftN
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs, Oxford
2 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.
~0 ftN
Iconic, domed Palladian-style library
Radcliffe Camera, Oxford
1 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.
~200 ftNE
Library
The Library at All Souls College, Oxford
1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Radcliffe Square?

Nearby attractions include Radcliffe Camera, Oxford (1 min walk), Chapel of Brasenose College, Oxford (1 min walk), The Library at All Souls College, Oxford (1 min walk), All Souls College Library, Oxford (2 min walk).

How to get to Radcliffe Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Radcliffe Square:

Bus

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

Train

Oxford (18 min walk)