Trinity College, Bust of Cardinal Newman in the College Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. Sculpture.
Trinity College, Bust of Cardinal Newman in the College Garden
- WRENN ID
- wild-vestry-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1972
- Type
- Sculpture
- OS grid reference
- SP 513 066
- Coordinates
- 51.75581, -1.25726
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The bust of Cardinal Newman is located in the garden of Trinity College and dates from 1485. It is made of bronze and features an inscription that reads 'John Henry, Cardinal Newman 1801-90'.
Local climate
Trinity College, Bust of Cardinal Newman in the College Garden sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Newman Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 7 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of All Saints
- 2 Newman Monument in Churchyard About 4 Metres North East of Goddard Monument, North of North East Chapel of Church of St Bartholomew
- 3 Newman Chest Tomb and Railings Immediately South of the Vestry of the Church of St Thomas
- 4 Newan Monument in the Churchyard About 23 Metres North West of Tower of Church of St Michael and All Angels
- 5 Newman Memorial, About 21 Metres North East of Chancel in Churchyard of Church of All Saints
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Nearby listed buildings
- Trinity College, North Range
- Trinity College, Screen on East of Garden Quadrangle
- Trinity College, West Range
- Trinity College, North Range
- Trinity College, Wall of Presidents Garden
- Trinity College, East Range
- Trinity College, North Boundary Wall of Garden Forming the Boundary with St Johns College
- St Johns College, Canterbury Quadrangle
- Trinity College, Kitchen (On North West)
- St Johns College, Holmes Building (To South of Old Library)