Mansfield College
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Mansfield College Chapel
Founded in 1838 for Nonconformist students, Mansfield College moved to Oxford in 1886, becoming a notable part of the university’s landscape.
Its architecture reflects a combination of traditional and modern styles, with facilities that include quaint student accommodations and a serene garden. Historical significance includes its royal charter in 1995, granting it full college status, and its role in promoting inclusive education.
Noteworthy Features
🕍 Historical Chapel: The chapel's design emphasizes simplicity and purpose.
🍽️ College Crypt: Enjoy a full English or continental breakfast in the cozy Crypt.
🌳 Tranquil Gardens: Ideal for quiet reflection or study.
Mansfield College Chapel is free to visit and is particularly suited for tourists, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mansfield College
Founder History
Established in Birmingham, it moved to Oxford in 1886, emphasizing education for Nonconformists.
Royal Charter
Awarded full college status in 1995, enhancing its educational credibility.
Diverse Community
Hosts 231 undergraduates, 158 graduates, and 67 fellows as of 2018.
Location
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Address
View mapMansfield Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Accommodation may have associated costs during vacation periods.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Morning visits on weekdays (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best to avoid crowds.