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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Exterior of the Ashmolean Museum   Beaumont Street
Oxford
OX1 2PH
Oxfordshire
England
The Ashmolean Museum
Collection details
Archaeology, Coins and Medals, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, World Cultures
Facilities
Food: yes Shop: yes Guided tours: yes Baby changing facilities: yes Study area: yes Wheelchair access: yes Visual disability facilities: yes Hearing disability facilities: yes
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Parking is available next to the Museum on St. Giles
Contact details
General information (Tel) : 01865 278000
General information (Fax) : 01865 288363
Education Service : education.service@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
Museum shop : shop@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
Website : www.ashmolean.org
Open
Tues-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1200-1700


Closed
Every Mon
Christmas and New Year
Admission charges
Free

Articles
Ashmolean Museum Re-opens Three Major British Art Collections
Ashmolean To Create Online Centre Of Islamic & Eastern Art
New Chinese Prints Unveiled At The Ashmolean Museum
Dürer To Friedrich - German Drawings From The Ashmolean Museum Oxford
News In Brief - Week Ending March 11 2007
Repatriating The Ark At The Museum Of Garden History
Da Vinci Dissected As Universal Leonardo Initiative Launches Across Europe

Trails
Monks, Knights, Peasants And Merchants - A Medieval Trail
On The Trail Of The Ancient Egyptians In UK Museums
On The Trail Of Guy Fawkes In The UK's Museums And Heritage Sites
Leonardo In Oxford: A Da Vinci Trail Around The University Museums
The Two Towers - A J. R. R. Tolkien Museum Trail
A History of Britain - At the Edge of the World?
The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
Where To Find The Pre-Raphaelite Collections
The Pre-Raphaelite Collections - Part One
Hidden Treasure Trail For Oxford

Events
Treasures of the Ashmolean  ; Exhibition
 

General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Large print information and/or interpretation
Sign language interpretation available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Licensed for weddings
Mail order service available
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop