# St Cross College: Visitor Guide | Above Guide

> A small, international graduate college sharing an atmospheric St Giles' site with the Anglo-Catholic Pusey House, offering a quieter, scholarly corner of…

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Central · Founded 1965

## St Cross College

A small, international graduate college sharing an atmospheric St Giles' site with the Anglo-Catholic Pusey House, offering a quieter, scholarly corner of central Oxford.

[Official site](<https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/>)

Founded  1965

Where  Central

Access  Appointment Only

Type  College

The college

### A closer
*look.*

St Giles', central Oxford

**Founded 1965.** Founded by the University in 1965 as a graduate college, taking its name from its first home near St Cross Road before moving in 1981 to the historic Pusey House buildings on St Giles'.

Occupies part of the early-20th-century Pusey House complex on St Giles', a fine Arts-and-Crafts Gothic range, extended with later college buildings including the West Quad.

Nearby on foot · Central **Find St Cross College and the closest colleges.**

Explore around St Cross College

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51.7612°N, 1.2605°W [Get directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.7612,-1.2605>)

On the same walk

### Closest to
*this one.*

[2 min walk **Green Templeton College** North](<https://above.guide/oxford/colleges/green-templeton>)[3 min walk **Wycliffe Hall** North](<https://above.guide/oxford/colleges/wycliffe-hall>)[3 min walk **St Anne's College** North](<https://above.guide/oxford/colleges/st-annes-college>)[3 min walk **Keble College** Central-N](<https://above.guide/oxford/colleges/keble-college>)

On a visit

### Don’t *miss.*

1. 01  Shared historic site with Pusey House on St Giles'
2. 02  Arts-and-Crafts Gothic architecture
3. 03  West Quad addition
4. 04  Graduate-only academic community

Connected to

### Notable
*names.*

- One of Oxford's graduate-only colleges
- Shares the historic St Giles' site with Pusey House
- Known for a highly international postgraduate membership

Before you go

#### Visiting St Cross College

Appointment Only. Published visitor access: By appointment only. Admission: No public admission charge published. Confirm arrangements before travelling.

Opening hours, admission and access change often — check the [official site](<https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/>) before you travel.

Founded

1965

Area

St Giles', central Oxford

Type

College

Before you visit

### Check hours, tickets and access.

Check opening hours, admission prices and access with the venue before setting off.

Updated

Date unavailable

By

[Above Guide Editorial Team](<https://above.guide/oxford/about#editorial-team>)

Useful links

- [Official site stx.ox.ac.uk ↗](<https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/>)
- [Reference identity en.wikipedia.org ↗](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Cross_College,_Oxford>)

[Report a correction](<https://above.guide/oxford/corrections>)

Keep exploring

### Where to
*next.*

[Compare the best colleges to visit](<https://above.guide/oxford/best-colleges-to-visit>)[All colleges](<https://above.guide/oxford/explore>)[Neighbourhoods](<https://above.guide/oxford/neighbourhoods>)[Things to Do](<https://above.guide/oxford/things-to-do>)



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