James Legge
Overview
James Legge is recorded as Memorial in Oxford. The saved source gives an exact reason to look beyond the map label: Professor JAMES LEGGE 1815-1897 Missionary and Sinologist Translator of the Chinese classics lived here 1876-1897
What this place is
The saved source identifies James Legge as Memorial and ties that description to this mapped place.
People and events
The saved source records: Professor JAMES LEGGE 1815-1897 Missionary and Sinologist Translator of the Chinese classics lived here 1876-1897
How it was used
The label Memorial gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Memorial. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
James Legge matters because the source connects human lives or community memory to this exact place. The source records: Professor JAMES LEGGE 1815-1897 Missionary and Sinologist Translator of the Chinese classics lived here 1876-1897 The place therefore holds a human story, not just a building or map point.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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