Castles · West Midlands
Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains — archaeological site in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7516°, -1.2628°.
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Place summary
Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains is a historic site located in the West Midlands, Oxfordshire. The site features a castle that reflects the area's medieval history. It is situated in an unparished area of Oxford, postcode OX1.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7516, -1.2628
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX1 1AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650068 (CC0)
- commons: Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains, view from the Mound (1), January 2019.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains?
- Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 1AZ), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- Does Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains charge admission?
- Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 1AZ.