St Cross Church, Oxford

St Cross Church
Church of St Cross in Holywell
St Cross church from the south-west, with Holywell Manor behind it on the left.
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LocationOxford
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
History
StatusBalliol College's historic collections centre[1]
(previously parish church)
Founded9th century
Architecture
Functional statusPreserved
Heritage designationGrade I listed (building)
Grade II listed (wall)
ClosedClosed in 2008; not deconsecrated
Specifications
Number of towers1
Administration
DioceseOxford (formerly)
ParishHolywell
(transferred to University Church of St Mary the Virgin)

St Cross Church is a former parish church, now a historic collections centre, in Oxford, England, to the northeast of the centre of the city.[2] The church is on St Cross Road at the junction with Manor Road, just south of Holywell Manor. Also close by is Holywell Cemetery.

  1. ^ "College to take over church". The Oxford Times. 10 October 2008.
  2. ^ Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). "St Cross, Church of". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. Macmillan. p. 385. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.