Editing St John's College, Oxford (section)

===Dolphin Quadrangle===
Three houses at 2–4 St Giles' formed the Dolphin Inn. When demolished in 1881 the houses were known as the South Buildings, and used as college accommodation.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/stgiles/tour/east/02_04.html |title = Dolphin Gate of Trinity College and Dolphin quadrangle of St John's |last = Jenkins |first = Stephanie |website = St Giles' Oxford |access-date= 21 December 2013 }}</ref> In 1947–48 the college constructed, at a cost of £43,216, the neo-Georgian Dolphin Quadrangle on the site. It was designed by [[Edward Maufe]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Tyack |first=Geoffrey |date=28 April 2005 |title=Modern Architecture in an Oxford College: St John's College 1945-2005 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199271627 |pages=11–14}}</ref> There was a shortage of construction materials in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, but the college built the new quadrangle with its own timber, stored in [[Bagley Wood]], still owned by the college.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}