Historic Oxford Colleges & Libraries
Explore the architectural and academic heritage of Oxford through its most significant university buildings. This collection spans centuries, featuring the medieval Divinity School, the Baroque Radcliffe Camera, and Christopher Wren’s Sheldonian Theatre. The list includes Merton College, home to some of the university's oldest Gothic structures, and New College, known for its well-preserved cloisters and film history. From the massive research archives of the Bodleian Library to the landmark spire of St Mary the Virgin, these sites showcase the evolution of one of the world's oldest educational institutions.
A Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library () is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe.
B Radcliffe Camera
The Radcliffe Camera is a building of the University of Oxford, England, designed by James Gibbs in a Baroque style and built in 1737–49 to…
C Hertford College
Hertford College, previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
D Trinity College
Trinity College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
E New College
New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
F The Divinity School
The Divinity School is a medieval building and room in the Perpendicular style in Oxford, England, part of the University of Oxford.
G Sheldonian Theatre
Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford.
H St Mary the Virgin
The University Church of St Mary the Virgin is an English church in Oxford situated on the north side of the High Street.
I All Souls College
All Souls College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
J Exeter College
Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth-oldest college of the university.
K Merton College
Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
L Worcester College
Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
M Balliol College
Balliol College () is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.
N The Queen's College
The Queen's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England.
O St John's College
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.
P Green Templeton College
Green Templeton College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
Q Somerville College
Somerville College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England, was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, one of its first…
R St Edmund Hall
St Edmund Hall is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. The college claims to be "the oldest surviving academic society to…
S Keble College
Keble College () is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
T Pembroke College
Pembroke College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, is located at Pembroke Square, Oxford.
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