Radcliffe Observatory (Q2066160)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1772 establishments in England, Astronomical observatories in England, Astronomical observatories in South Africa, Buildings and structures completed in 1794, Buildings and structures of the University of Oxford, Defunct astronomical observatories, Departments of the University of Oxford, Grade I listed buildings in Oxford, Grade I listed scientific buildings, Green Templeton College, Oxford, James Wyatt buildings, Towers completed in 1794, Towers in Oxford, University and college astronomical observatories
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Radcliffe Observatory was the astronomical observatory of the University of Oxford from 1773 until 1934, when the Radcliffe Trustees sold it and built a new observatory in Pretoria, South Africa. It is a Grade I listed building. Today, the building forms part of Green Templeton College of the University of Oxford.

Wikidata location: 51.7608, -1.2639 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Porters' Lodge (OSM), 151 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Porters' Lodge
source: Bing
building: university
operator: Green Templeton College
way: Green Templeton College (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Green Templeton College
source: Bing
amenity: university
landuse: education
learning: oxford_college
wikidata: Q1544655
wikipedia: en:Green Templeton College, Oxford
wheelchair: limited

wikidata mismatch: Q1544655
way: Radcliffe Meteorological Station (OSM), 73 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Radcliffe Meteorological Station
barrier: fence
website: https://www.gtc.ox.ac.uk/about/history/radcliffe-observatory/meteorological-station/
man_made: observatory
operator: Radcliffe Observatory
observatory:type: meteorological

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astronomical observatory (Q1254933) observatory:type=astronomical
Grade I listed building (Q15700818) listed_status=Grade_I
observatory (Q62832) man_made=observatory, landuse=observatory

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Astronomical observatories in England amenity=university, landuse=observatory, man_made=telescope, amenity=astronomical_observatory
Astronomical observatories in South Africa amenity=university, landuse=observatory, man_made=telescope, amenity=astronomical_observatory
Buildings and structures of the University of Oxford amenity=university, building=university, site=university, type=site
Defunct astronomical observatories amenity=university, landuse=observatory, man_made=telescope, amenity=astronomical_observatory
Departments of the University of Oxford amenity=university, building=university, site=university, type=site
Towers completed in 1794 building=tower, man_made=water_tower, man_made=tower
Towers in Oxford building=tower, man_made=water_tower, man_made=tower
University and college astronomical observatories man_made=telescope, site=university, type=site, landuse=observatory, amenity=astronomical_observatory, amenity=university, building=university