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Oxford Castle

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Oxford Castle

Summary

Oxford Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Oxford Castle is located in Oxford[3].
  • Oxford Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oxford Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Oxford Castle is owned by Robert D'Oyly[6].
  • Oxford Castle's architectural style is recorded as Norman architecture[7].
  • Oxford Castle is made of coral rag[8].
  • Oxford Castle is made of gravel[9].
  • Oxford Castle took place at Oxford[10].
  • Oxford Castle is part of Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains[11].
  • Oxford Castle's Commons category is recorded as Oxford Castle[12].
  • Oxford Castle comprises Oxford Castle Motte[13].
  • Oxford Castle comprises St Georges Tower, St Georges Chapel Crypt and D Wing Including the Debtors Tower[14].
  • Oxford Castle comprises Front Range With Entrance Including A Wing And Link To Wing With Former Chapel[15].
  • Oxford Castle comprises C Wing Including The Round Tower[16].
  • Oxford Castle comprises The Boundary Wall[17].
  • Oxford Castle comprises Former Houses Of Correction And Attached Carpenters Shop[18].
  • Oxford Castle comprises The Governors Office And Former Laundry[19].
  • Oxford Castle comprises The Governors House[20].
  • Oxford Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SP509063[21].
  • Oxford Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.7518, 'lon': -1.26248}[22].
  • Oxford Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk/[23].
  • Oxford Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[24].
  • Oxford Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[25].
  • Oxford Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[26].
  • Oxford Castle's has part is recorded as shell keep[27].

Body

Geography

Oxford Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Oxford[3]. It is part of it and earlier settlement remains[11].

Designation and Status

Oxford Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[26].

History and Context

Oxford Castle is owned by Robert D'Oyly[6].

Why It Matters

Oxford Castle has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from Oxford Castle
    Part of → Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
    Short name → Oxford
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