Christ Church
Christ Church is an art gallery in Oxford. Its status is a Grade II* listed building. Around it, within 15 km, lie 76 more places, Ashmolean Museum (700 m) first on our list.
Art gallery in Oxford
Inside Oxford
Christ Church is inside Oxford’s built-up area, with 50 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Oxford has 1,168 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
The warmest stretch in Oxford is May to September, at 17–23°C in the afternoon.
Christ Church
It is written up in 5 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Art gallery
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- in Oxford
- Official site
- chch.ox.ac.uk/gallery
The map
Christ Church is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Oxford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns within reach of Christ Church
Home to 170,799 people, Oxford is the largest of these 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Oxford
Kennington
Boars Hill
Chawley
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Christ Church is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | It’s in town | 170,799 | 55 |
| Kennington | 2.7 km south of it | 4,595 | 53 |
| Boars Hill | 3.5 km southwest of it | 540 | 52 |
| Chawley | 4.3 km west of it | 1,127 | 49 |
| Wolvercote | 4.3 km northwest of it | 1,328 | 49 |
| Sandford-on-Thames | 4.4 km southeast of it | 500 | 40 |
| Cumnor | 5.5 km west of it | 829 | 7 |
| Farmoor | 6.9 km west of it | 518 | 2 |
While you are near Christ Church
Within 15 km are 76 places, among them 4 museums, 2 historic houses and a castle.
MuseumAshmolean Museum700 m away2
MuseumOxford University Museum of Natural History900 m away3
CastleOxford Castle Motte600 m away4
MuseumPitt Rivers Museum900 m away5
GardenUniversity of Oxford Botanic Garden600 m away6
Historic houseBeaumont Palace700 m away7
Historic houseBlenheim Palace13 km away8
MuseumMuseum of the History of Science500 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Christ Church: questions
Where is Christ Church?
Christ Church is in Oxford, Oxfordshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Christ Church?
Art gallery in Oxford, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Christ Church?
May to September are the warmest months in Oxford, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Christ Church a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Christ Church?
Within 15 km: Ashmolean Museum (700 m), Oxford University Museum of Natural History (900 m), Oxford Castle Motte (600 m) and Pitt Rivers Museum (900 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Christ Church: sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashmolean Museum: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History: The original uploader was MykReeve at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford Castle Motte: Tejvan Pettinger, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pitt Rivers Museum: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- University of Oxford Botanic Garden: JMski, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beaumont Palace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blenheim Palace: Jvhertum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of the History of Science: Wiki alf at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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