New College Lane

The NW end of New College Lane, including the Bridge of Sighs.
Looking into the NW end of New College Lane from its junction with Catte Street.
From within the NW end of New College Lane, looking back towards the Bridge of Sighs.
Eastern end of New College Lane near the entrance to New College, with Oxford University undergraduates in academic dress.
New College Lane, just past the entrance to New College, looking south west towards All Souls College.

New College Lane is a historic street in central Oxford, England,[1][2] named after New College, one of the older Oxford colleges, adjacent to the north.

In 2010, New College Lane was named Britain's fourth most picturesque street, as part of Google's Street View Awards.[3]

  1. ^ Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire. Penguin Books. pp. 140, 141, 166, 172–173, 329. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
  2. ^ Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford: An architectural guide. Oxford University Press. pp. 41, 42, 106, 275, 276. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
  3. ^ "Announcing Winners of Google Street View Awards". Retrieved 28 March 2010.