Keble College
Warden and Fellows of Keble College | |
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founding | 1870 |
Sponsorship | University of Oxford |
place | Oxford |
Warden | Sir Jonathan Phillips KCB |
Students | 435 postgraduates : 219 |
Website | www.keble.ox.ac.uk |
The Keble College is one of 38 colleges of the University of Oxford in England . It is on Parks Road, across from the University Museum and Oxford University Parks. The college campus is bordered to the north by Keble Road, to the south by Museum Road , and to the west by Blackhall Road .
Keble was founded in 1870 as a memorial to John Keble , an Anglican clergyman and co-founder of the Oxford Movement , a Catholic renewal movement in the Church of England .
The campus buildings were designed by William Butterfield in the style of neo-Gothic brick architecture. In a side chapel of the college chapel is the painting Light of the World by Holman Hunt .
Keble is now one of the larger colleges, with 435 undergraduates and 226 graduate students .
Individual evidence
Web links
- Official website (English)
Coordinates: 51 ° 45 ′ 33 " N , 1 ° 15 ′ 28" W.