Natural landmarks · South East England
Carfax Tower
In or near Oxford.
Carfax Tower — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Carfax Tower is a other located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Carfax Tower is a historical tower located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed structure, notable for its distinctive architecture and significance in the area's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7520, -1.2582
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX1 3HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-17:30
Sources
- osm: way/311139684 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carfax Tower?
- Carfax Tower is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 3HY), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- What is Carfax Tower?
- Carfax Tower — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carfax Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX1 3HY.
- Is Carfax Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Carfax Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carfax Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 3HY.