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Harris Manchester College

A Grade II Listed Building in Oxford, Oxfordshire

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Latitude: 51.756 / 51°45'21"N

Longitude: -1.252 / 1°15'7"W

OS Eastings: 451726

OS Northings: 206630

OS Grid: SP517066

Mapcode National: GBR 8YY.VP4

Mapcode Global: VHCXV.74Z6

Plus Code: 9C3WQP4X+95

Entry Name: Harris Manchester College

Listing Date: 28 June 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1046676

English Heritage Legacy ID: 245002

Also known as: Manchester Academy and Harris College
Manchester College
Manchester New College

ID on this website: 101046676

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1

County: Oxfordshire

District: Oxford

Electoral Ward/Division: Holywell

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Oxford

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Oxford St Mary the Virgin with St Cross with St Peter-in-the-East,

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: College of the University of Oxford University building Charitable organisation

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 September 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SP 5106 NE
6/201

MANSFIELD ROAD
Harris Manchester College

(Formerly listed as MANCHESTER COLLEGE)

II
A theological college mainly supported by Unitarians and transferred to Oxford in 1889. Built in Doulting ashlar with dressings of Darley Dale Millstone Grit in 1890-3 to the late Gothic designs of Thomas Worthington and F M Elgood. Includes the Arlosh Hall built in 1915 in Clipsham ashlar to designs of Sir Percy Worthington. The chapel was decorated by the Morris firm and contains good stained glass designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones.

Listing NGR: SP5172606630

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