University Museum of Natural HistoryUniversity Museum of Natural History

The Oxford University Museum of Natural History houses Oxford University's extensive collections of entomological, geological, mineralogical and zoological material of international importance. Current displays include the remains of Alice's dodo bird and a working observation beehive in a splendid Victorian-Gothic building.

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Prices


Free entry
All groups need to make a booking, with at least 48 hours notice.
booking@oum.ox.ac.uk

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
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Notes The Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) is closed throughout 2013 for roof repairs.
Pitt Rivers Museum is still open and will continue to be open throughout 2013. The main entrance via the Museum of Natural History will remain open and a route around the construction work will take visitors into the Pitt Rivers Museum.
   
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Contact

University Museum of Natural History
Tel: 01865 272950
View the University Museum of Natural History websitewww.oum.ox.ac.uk/
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Venue

University Museum of Natural History

Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PW

View the University Museum of Natural History websitewww.oum.ox.ac.uk

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Map reference: SP 514069  Lat: 51.75843  Long: -1.25669


Road Nearest major road is A40. To city centre.

Public Transport Nearest station is Oxford.

Nearest station : 3 miles (4.8 kms) from Oxford station

Facilities for groups must be booked.