Radcliffe Observatory, Woodstock Road, Oxford: the spiral staircase leading to the upper gallery in the octagonal observing room at the top of the tower Architect/Designer Keene, Henry (1726-1776) Wyatt, James (1746-1813) Artist/Photographer Hurst, C. Country UK: England City Oxford Subject Date 1793 Image Date 1957 View Interior Style Georgian Medium Photoprint Library Reference AP Box 209 Oxford Orientation Landscape Colour Info Black and white Credit Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections Subject University buildings ; Spiral stairs ; Observatories ; Windows
NOTES; Built for the University of Oxford by the Radcliffe Trustees, this observatory was begun to the design of Henry Keene in 1772, but after his death completed in 1794 to a different design by James Wyatt.
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