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We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Oxford Architecture. e-architect cover completed Oxfordshire buildings, new building designs and architecture competitions across Oxford. The focus is on contemporary Oxford buildings.

We have 3 pages of Oxford Architecture selections with links to many individual project pages.

Oxford Architecture : news + key projects

Oxford Buildings : A-O

Oxford Building Designs : P-Z (this page)

Oxford Architecture

Oxford Architecture News – latest additions, chronological:

Oxford Architectural Walking Tours launched by e-architect – 25 Oct 2013

22 Nov 2017
Global Leadership Centre for the University of Oxford
Design: John McAslan + Partners
Global Leadership Centre University of Oxford Building
John McAslan + Partners has been commissioned by one of the world’s leading business schools, the Saïd Business School at The University of Oxford, to transform the currently unoccupied Osney Power Station into the School’s new Global Leadership Centre.

Oriel College, Oxford
Oriel College Design Competition – 30 Jun 2013
Oriel College, Oxford has launched a design competition to find an exceptional team for a major project, estimated between £5-10 million, to reprogramme its social spaces and catering facilities. The competition focuses on the wedge-shaped area that lies between the Grade I listed Hall, Chapel and medieval wall running along Magpie Lane. The site includes the dining hall, bar and social space, kitchen and ancillary facilities.

St Cross College Oxford
St Cross College Oxford, Design Competition – Winning Architect – 12 Nov 2012
Niall McLaughlin Architects win

Shortlisted Architects – 14 Jun 2012
The St Cross College Building Committee, advised by MRC and the Oxford University Estates Directorate, selected four practices to work on the project:
– Niall McLaughlin Architects
– Pringle Richards Sharratt Architects
– Walters and Cohen
– Wilkinson Eyre Architects

Key Oxford Buildings, alphabetical:

Queens College Oxford Building

Queens College Oxford Building
picture from architect, thumbnail only


Queens College Oxford Building

St Clare’s College
Design: Hodder + Partners
St Clare's College Oxford
image from architect
St Clare’s College Oxford

St. John’s College Building
Design: MJP Architects
St John’s College Oxford
picture © Peter Durant
St. John’s College Oxford

Somerville College – Accommodation
Design: Niall McLaughlin Architects
Somerville College Oxford
photo : Nick Kane
Student Accommodation Oxford

The Shulman Auditorium, Queen’s College
Design: Berman Guedes Stretton
The Shulman Auditorium
photo : Adrian Arbib
The Shulman Auditorium Oxford

University College Boathouse
Design: Belsize Architects
University College Boathouse
picture © Nick Kane
University College Boathouse

University of Oxford Biochemistry Department
Design: HawkinsBrown
Oxford Biochemistry Department
image : Keith Collie
University of Oxford Biochemistry Building

University of Oxford Earth Sciences Building

University of Oxford building
image from architect
University of Oxford Earth Sciences

University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute
Design: Rafael Viñoly Architects
University of Oxford Mathematical Institute Building
image from architects
University of Oxford Mathematical Institute

Worcester College Building – Design Proposal
Design: Rick Mather Architects
Worcester College Building
image from RIBA
Worcester College Building

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Oxford Building Designs – No Images

Queen’s College – Florey Building
1966-71
Design: James Stirling Architect

Queen’s College Library
Rick Mather Architects
Oxford Library Building

The Ruth Deech Building, St Anne’s College, Oxford University
2007
Design: KPF
110 student bedrooms; three seminar rooms; 80-seat lecture theatre
Shortlisted for 2007 RIBA Award

Said Business School, Oxford

Design: Dixon.Jones

St Catherine’s College, original building
1960
Design: Arne Jacobsen Architect

St Catherine’s College Expansion – Residential accommodation Phase I & II & III
1994; 2000; 2006
Design: Stephen Hodder Architects
St Catherine’s College Oxford original architect : Arne Jacobsen

St Catherine’s College, Junior Common Room, Oxford
1995
Design: Stephen Hodder Architects

St Catherine’s College, Oxford
2006
student housing
St Catherine’s College Oxford architect : Stephen Hodder
Client: Fellows of St Catherine’s College
Winner in the RIBA Awards 2006

St Edward’s School : see North Wall arts centre

St Johns College – Garden Quadrangle
1993
Design: MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects

St John’s College – Senior Common Room
2006
Architect: MacCormac Jamieson Prichard
Client: St John’s College, Oxford
Winner in the RIBA Awards 2006

St Hilda’s College – Garden Building
1968-70
Design: The Smithsons

Stelios Ioannou School for Research in Classical & Byzantine Studies
2007
Design: van Heyningen Haward Architects
Oxford University property development

Wadham College, University of Oxford
1977
Design: Gillespie Kidd & Coia Architects


Wadham College Oxford – architects : Isi Metzstein & Andy MacMillan

Worcester College – The Sainsbury Building
1983
Design: MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects

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Location: Oxford, England, UK

Oxfordshire Architecture

Blewbury Manor
Spratley Studios
Blewbury Manor house
photo : Nick Kane
Blewbury Manor

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