Oxford (disambiguation)
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Oxford is a city in Oxfordshire, England, famous for the University of Oxford.
Oxford may also refer to:
Places
England
- Oxford (UK Parliament constituency), the historic Parliamentary constituency of the city
- Oxford Canal, a canal from Coventry to Oxford, England
- Oxford Castle, England
- Oxford East (UK Parliament constituency), a modern Parliamentary constituency of the city
- Oxford Falls, New South Wales, Australia
- Oxford West and Abingdon (UK Parliament constituency), the other modern constituency including the city
Canada
- Oxford (Edmonton), a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta
- Mount Oxford (Nunavut), a mountain on Ellesmere Island
- Oxford, Nova Scotia, in Cumberland County
- Oxford County, Ontario
United States
- New Oxford, Pennsylvania, US
- North Oxford, Maine, US
- Oxford, Alabama
- Oxford, Arkansas
- Oxford, Colorado
- Oxford, Connecticut
- Oxford, Florida
- Oxford, Georgia
- Oxford, Idaho
- Oxford, Indiana
- Oxford, Iowa
- Oxford, Kansas
- Oxford, Kentucky
- Oxford, Maine
- Oxford, Maryland
- Oxford, Massachusetts
- Oxford, Michigan
- Oxford, Mississippi
- Oxford, Nebraska
- Oxford Township, New Jersey
- Oxford (town), New York
- Oxford, North Carolina
- Oxford, Ohio
- Oxford, Pennsylvania
- Oxford, West Virginia
- Oxford (town), Wisconsin
- Oxford, United States Virgin Islands
- Oxford Junction, Iowa, US
- South Oxford, Maine, US
Other places
People
- Oxford (surname), a surname (and a list of people with the name)
- Bishop of Oxford
- Earl of Oxford, a title in the English peerage
- Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550–1604), candidate of Oxfordian theory
Art, entertainment and media
Brands and enterprises
- Oxford (company), a producer of office products
- Oxford (toy company), a South Korean toy company
- Oxford Bus Company, a bus transport company
- Oxford Diffraction, a British company specializing in X-ray diffraction equipment, now part of Varian, Inc.
- Oxford Exchange, a shopping center in Oxford, Alabama
- Oxford Instruments, a scientific company
- Oxford Playhouse, a theatre in Oxford, England
- Oxford Properties Group, a Canadian property management company
- Oxford Records, a record label
- Oxford University Press, a university press
Clothing
- Oxford (cloth), a type of cotton cloth, typically used for shirts
- Oxford shirt, a shirt made of Oxford cloth
- Oxford shoe, a style of shoe
Educational institutions
- Oxford Academy (California), US
- Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, England
- Oxford College of Emory University, US
- Oxford International School, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Flora and fauna
- Oxford, a red variety of Darwin tulip
- Golden Oxford, a yellow variety of Darwin tulip
- Oxford Ragwort, (Senecio squalidus) a plant
- Oxford sheep, or Oxford Down, a breed of sheep originating in England
Language
- Oxford comma, the serial comma
- Oxford English, a formal style of English
- Oxford "-er", a type of slang
Religion
- Oxford Group, a 20th-century religious movement which became Moral Re-Armament
- Oxford Movement, 19th century Anglo-Catholic theological movement
Sport
- Oxford Blue, a sporting award
- Oxford City F.C., an English Conference North football club
- Oxford F.C., a 19th-century football club in Glasgow, Scotland
- Oxford Plains Speedway, a race track in Oxford, Maine
- Oxford Rugby League, a rugby league club in Oxford, England
- Oxford United F.C., an English League Two football club
- Oxford United Stars F.C., a football club in Northern Ireland
Transport
- Manchester Oxford Road railway station, a railway station in Manchester, England
- Oxford Airport, England
- Oxford / City of Sheridan (RTD), a transit station in Sheridan, Colorado
- Oxford railway station, England
- Oxford Rewley Road railway station, a former railway station in Oxford, England
- Oxford Road Halt railway station, a former railway station near Oxford, England
- Oxford services, a motorway service station near Oxford, England
- Oxford Tube, an express coach service between Oxford and London
Vehicles
- Airspeed Oxford, World War II–era twin-engine trainer aircraft
- HMS Oxford, two ships of the Royal Navy
- Morris Oxford, a car
- Nuffield Oxford Taxi, or Wolseley Oxford Taxi, a taxicab
- SS City of Oxford, merchant ship sunk in the Second World War
Other uses
- Oxford Archaeology, an archaeological unit of sedimentary rock
- Oxford Clay, a type of sedimentary rock
- Oxford Round Table, a series of interdisciplinary conferences
See also
- Ox Ford, an action during the Battle of North Anna in the American Civil War
- All pages beginning with "Oxford"
- All pages with titles containing Oxford
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