Carfax, Oxford

E474662

city centre road junction

Carfax, Oxford is the historic central crossroads of Oxford, England, from which the city’s main streets radiate and around which much of its commercial and collegiate life is focused.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Carfax, Oxford canonical	4
Oxford historic centre	1
historic centre of Oxford	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city centre ⓘ road junction ⓘ
coordinateLocation	51.7515°N 1.2582°W ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
hasFeature	pedestrian crossings ⓘ traffic lights ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	part of Oxford historic core conservation area ⓘ
hasNearbyBusStops	Oxford city centre bus routes ⓘ
hasNearbyCollege	Brasenose College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ Church, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Exeter College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriel College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark	Carfax Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Covered Market, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford Town Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ University Church of St Mary the Virgin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyMarket	Covered Market, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyPublicBuilding	Oxford Town Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyReligiousBuilding	St Aldate's Church NERFINISHED ⓘ St Michael at the North Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ University Church of St Mary the Virgin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyShoppingArea	Cornmarket Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ High Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasViewpoint	Carfax Tower viewing platform NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCentralPointOf	Oxford city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ
isFocusOf	collegiate life of Oxford ⓘ commercial life of Oxford ⓘ
isHistoricCentreSince	medieval period ⓘ
isMaintainedBy	Oxford City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
isMeetingPlaceFor	tourist walking tours in Oxford ⓘ
isOrientationPointFor	visitors to Oxford ⓘ
isReferencePointFor	Oxford city centre boundaries ⓘ
isTouristAttraction	true ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
nameEtymology	from Latin "quadrifurcus" meaning "four-forked" ⓘ
streetJunctionOf	Cornmarket Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ High Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Street, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ St Aldate's, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carfax Tower → locatedAt → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ

Thames Valley → hasAttraction → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oxford historic centre

Cornmarket Street → partOf → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ

this entity surface form: historic centre of Oxford

University of Oxford central area → hasPart → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ

St Aldate’s, Oxford → runsFrom → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ

St Michael at the North Gate tower → locatedNear → Carfax, Oxford ⓘ