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{{Short description|Residential suburb in Oxford, England}} |
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'''Walton Manor''' is a residential suburb in [[Oxford]], [[England]]. It lies of the north of [[Jericho, Oxford|Jericho]] and the former site of the [[Radcliffe Infirmary]] hospital. |
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|shire_county= [[Oxfordshire]] |
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|country= England |
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|region= South East England |
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|dial_code= 01865 |
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'''Walton Manor''' is a residential suburb in [[Oxford]], [[England]]. It is north of [[Jericho, Oxford|Jericho]] and the [[Radcliffe Observatory Quarter]] and forms part of [[North Oxford]].<ref>{{cite book | title=The Changing Faces of North Oxford | volume=Book Two | publisher=[[Robert Boyd Publications]] | last=Symonds | first=Ann Spokes| year=1998 | isbn=1-899536-33-7}}</ref> The street layout and many of the area's buildings date from the mid-19th century. It was developed on land belonging to [[St John's College, Oxford]]. |
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The street layout and many of the area's buildings date from the mid-[[19th century]]. Walton Manor was designated as a [[Conservation Area]] under the [[Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990]] in 1975.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oxford.gov.uk/files/seealsodocs/24129/Walton%20Manor.pdf |title=Walton Manor conservation area |accessdate=2007-04-05 |author=Oxford City Council |format=pdf }}</ref> |
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In 1975, Walton Manor was designated as a [[Conservation Area]] under the [[Town and Country Planning Act 1971]]. The conservation area is bounded by [[Leckford Road]] on the north, [[Woodstock Road (Oxford)|Woodstock Road]] on the east, the properties fronting [[Observatory Street]] to the south, and [[Kingston Road, Oxford|Kingston Road]] and [[Walton Street, Oxford|Walton Street]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oxford.gov.uk/files/seealsodocs/24129/Walton%20Manor.pdf |title=Walton Manor conservation area |access-date=2007-04-05 |author=Oxford City Council |author-link=Oxford City Council |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070928003102/http://www.oxford.gov.uk/files/seealsodocs/24129/Walton+Manor.pdf <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2007-09-28}}</ref> The main road north–south through the area is Kingston Road, which continues southwards as Walton Street towards the city centre. Walton Manor has a residents' association. |
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'''Walton Manor Farm''' used to be on the site of [[St Sepulchre's Cemetery]], in [[Jericho, Oxford|Jericho]], just south of the [[Eagle Ironworks, Oxford|Eagle Ironworks]] on [[Walton Well Road]].<ref>Christopher Hibbert and Edward Hibbert (editors), ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=wIBnAAAAMAAJ The Encyclopaedia of Oxford]''. ''[[Macmillan Publishers|Macmillan]]'', 1988, [https://books.google.com/books?id=wIBnAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Walton+Manor+Farm%22 page 490]. {{ISBN|978-0-333-39917-0}}.</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[Norham Manor]] to the east |
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* [[Walton Well]] |
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==References== |
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==Sources and further reading== |
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* {{Cite book |editor1-first=Alan|editor1-last=Crossley|editor2-first=C.R.|editor2-last=Elrington |first1= Eleanor|last1= Chance|first2= Christina|last2=Colvin|first3= Janet|last3= Cooper|first4= C.J.|last4= Day| first5=T.G.|last5=Hassall|first6=Nesta|last6= Selwyn|title=[[Victoria County History]]: A History of the County of Oxford, Volume 4 |date=1979 }} |
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*{{Cite book |author=Sherwood, Jennifer |author2=Pevsner, Nikolaus |author-link2=Nikolaus Pevsner |title=[[Pevsner Architectural Guides#Buildings of England|The Buildings of England]]: Oxfordshire |year=1974 |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |location=Harmondsworth |isbn=0-14-071045-0 |pages=321–322}} |
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*{{Cite book |author=Tyack, Geoffrey |title=Oxford An Architectural Guide |year=1998 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=Oxford & New York |isbn=0-19-817423-3 |pages=234–235}} |
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==External links== |
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* [https://waltonmanorresidentsassociation.wordpress.com/ Walton Manor Residents' Association] |
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 25 March 2023
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| OS grid reference | SP505075 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode district | OX2 |
| Dialling code | 01865 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
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| Website | Oxford City Council |
Walton Manor is a residential suburb in Oxford, England. It is north of Jericho and the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter and forms part of North Oxford.[1] The street layout and many of the area's buildings date from the mid-19th century. It was developed on land belonging to St John's College, Oxford.
In 1975, Walton Manor was designated as a Conservation Area under the Town and Country Planning Act 1971. The conservation area is bounded by Leckford Road on the north, Woodstock Road on the east, the properties fronting Observatory Street to the south, and Kingston Road and Walton Street to the west.[2] The main road north–south through the area is Kingston Road, which continues southwards as Walton Street towards the city centre. Walton Manor has a residents' association.
Walton Manor Farm used to be on the site of St Sepulchre's Cemetery, in Jericho, just south of the Eagle Ironworks on Walton Well Road.[3]
See also
[edit]- Norham Manor to the east
- Walton Well
References
[edit]- ^ Symonds, Ann Spokes (1998). The Changing Faces of North Oxford. Vol. Book Two. Robert Boyd Publications. ISBN 1-899536-33-7.
- ^ Oxford City Council. "Walton Manor conservation area" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2007.
- ^ Christopher Hibbert and Edward Hibbert (editors), The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan, 1988, page 490. ISBN 978-0-333-39917-0.
Sources and further reading
[edit]- Chance, Eleanor; Colvin, Christina; Cooper, Janet; Day, C.J.; Hassall, T.G.; Selwyn, Nesta (1979). Crossley, Alan; Elrington, C.R. (eds.). Victoria County History: A History of the County of Oxford, Volume 4.
- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. pp. 321–322. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
- Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford An Architectural Guide. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 234–235. ISBN 0-19-817423-3.
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