St John Street area explained

Official Name:St John Street area
Static Image:StJohnStOxford.jpg
Static Image Width:240px
Static Image Caption:Looking north along St John Street
Coordinates:51.756°N -1.262°W
Os Grid Reference:SP510065
Label Position:left
Civil Parish:unparished
Shire District:Oxford
Shire County:Oxfordshire
Country:England
Region:South East England
Post Town:Oxford
Postcode Area:OX
Postcode District:OX1
Dial Code:01865
Constituency Westminster:Oxford West and Abingdon
Website:Oxford City Council

The St John Street area is a residential area close to the city centre in Oxford, England. It consists of two streets, St John Street and Beaumont Buildings. Wellington Square is to the north, Pusey Street to the east, and Beaumont Street to the south.

It is an area of terraced houses developed in about 1830 as part of the same scheme as Beaumont Street.[1] [2]

Sources and further reading

Notes and References

  1. Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 324
  2. Tyack, 1998, page 204