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The facilities below offer varying degrees of accessibility. If you have any specific needs please ring the venue to discuss.
| Name | Facilities |
| Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street Tel: 01865 278000 Ashmolean Museum website |
Ramp to front entrance This museum is under going a major refurbishment during 07/08. |
| Bate Collection of Historical Instruments Faculty of Music St Aldates Tel: 01865 286261 Bate Collection website |
Ramp to front entrance No wheelchair access to small part of museum upstairs |
| Bodleian Library Broad Street Tel: 01865 277224 |
Entrance to Quad level from Catte Street, doors operated by prior request. One step to foyer plus one into Divinity School |
| Central Library Westgate Tel: 01865 815509 |
Fully accessible with WC Induction loop Large Print section Braille can be ordered. |
| Christ Church Picture Gallery | No wheelchair access into museum because of 8 steps Accessible WC |
| Modern Art Oxford Pembroke Street Tel: 01865 722733 Modern Art Oxford website |
Fully accessible with lift and WC |
| Museum of Oxford St Aldates Tel: 01865 252761 |
Accessible for wheelchairs will be arranged via the Town Hall for one level only, Spring 2008. Audio tour available for visually impaired A video 'Oxford - The Story of a City and its People' is available for those unable to access the museum |
| Pitts Rivers Museum Parks Road |
Entrance by side door from South Park Road, parking available with prior notice Audio guide available Accessible WC |
| Oriel Square Museum of the History of Science Broad Street |
Lift to whole of basement Accessible WC Lift |
| The Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road |
Access for wheelchairs to ground floor only at present Entrance by side automatic doors, then wheelchair stair lift Accessible WC No direct wheelchair access to Pitts Rivers Museum |
Page last reviewed 14 May 2008