Divinity Road

Divinity Road is a residential road in Oxford, England.^[1] It connects with the east end of Morrell Avenue to the northeast and with Cowley Road to the southwest. The road is on a hill sloping southwest.

The view looking up Divinity Road.

The road includes detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses.^[2] Divinity Road Area Residents’ Association (DRARA) is a residents' association in the local area around Divinity Road.^[3] The Beeches, student accommodation of Linacre College, Oxford, is located in Divinity Road.

Lily van den Broecke, a gold medalist in the mixed coxed fours event on Dorney Lake at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games, was a resident of the road in 2012, so a post box in the road was painted gold in her honour.^[4][5][6] Divinity Road features in the book The Rocktastic Corduroy Peach by Michael Amos.^[7]

Gallery

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  Traffic calming measures in Divinity Road.
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  The junction of Divinity Road and Hill Top Road.
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  Another view of the junction of Divinity Road and Hill Top Road.
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  Gold post box for Lily van den Broecke, gold medalist for rowing (mixed coxed fours) at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games.

See also

• 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics gold post boxes