University of Oxford, St Cross Building Oxford, England

Listed Building Data

University of Oxford, St Cross Building has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1369496
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II*
Date Listed
30 March 1993
Name
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, ST CROSS BUILDING
Location
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, ST CROSS BUILDING, MANOR ROAD
District
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Grid Reference
SP 52009 06758
Easting
452009.0230
Northing
206757.8230

Listed Building Description

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OXFORD MANOR ROAD OXFORDSHIRE SP 5106 NE SP 50 NW 612/6/10029 St Cross Building, 612/24/10029 University of Oxford II* Library and teaching space for Law, English and Statistics. 1961-65. Sir Leslie Martin and Colin St John Wilson. Buff brick with a raked joint to every third course, black anodised aluminium; flat roof. Compact, interlocking plan of one to three storeys comprising three libraries, each of different sizes and at different levels, each with a double-height top- lit reading room with ancillary stack space; also lecture theatre and other teaching space. Central external staircase rises three storeys with entrances at each level.

L. Martin, Buildings and Ideas 1933-83.

Listing NGR: SP5197206757