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Christchurch, Mercury Fountain, the Great Quadrangle

A Grade I Listed Building in Oxford, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7503 / 51°45'0"N

Longitude: -1.2559 / 1°15'21"W

OS Eastings: 451465

OS Northings: 205990

OS Grid: SP514059

Mapcode National: GBR 8Z4.7B1

Mapcode Global: VHCXV.58XL

Plus Code: 9C3WQP2V+4J

Entry Name: Christchurch, Mercury Fountain, the Great Quadrangle

Listing Date: 12 January 1954

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1046740

English Heritage Legacy ID: 244876

ID on this website: 101046740

Location: Christ Church Cathedral, 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

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Description



1. CHRISTCHURCH
1485
The Great Quadrangle
Mercury Fountain
SP 5105 12/453E 12.1.54.

I

2.
1670. Round stone basin. Stone pedestal designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens
in 1935. Bronze figure of Mercury acquired in 1928.


Listing NGR: SP5146505989

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