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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Image: Exterior of the Ashmolean Museum

Beaumont Street
Oxford
OX1 2PH
Oxfordshire
England

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

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 Purchases Rare 18th-Century Indian Chintz
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

Trails
Monks, Knights, Peasants, 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
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