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SHELDONIAN
THEATRE | TIMELINE HERITAGE
TOURS | UNIVERISTY OF
OXFORD BOTANIC GARDEN
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Other attractions in Oxfordshire
MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
Broad Street Oxford OX1 3AZ Tel 01865 277282
Description:
Display include the earliest scietific instruments, astrolabes, early chemical apparatus, clocks, medical instruments, Einsteins blackboard etc.
Location
Oxford City Centre
Opening Times
8 am - 10.30 pm daily. Closed BH Christmas and Easter
week.
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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OXFORD RICKSHAW
CO
40 Cowley Rd. Oxford OX4 2DJ Tel 01865 749726
Description
Guided tours by high tech, traditional design bicyle
rickshaws. Trained, licensed driver guides who have keys to car
barrier gates. Call for details and suitability
Location
Office is not in city centre. Call for details
Opening Times
Jan-Oct 10-5.30
Admission Prices
Depends on iteniary - call.
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6 Broad Street Oxford OX1 3AJ Tel 01865 790055
Description:
An exhibition and experitial show describing the history and present day life of Oxford Univeristy from the team of York's
Jorvik Viking Centre
Location
Oxford City Centre
Opening Times
9.30-5 daily
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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OXFORD
UNIVERISTY MUSEUM
Parks Road Oxford OX1 3PW Tel 01865 272965
Description:
The Univeristy's natural history collection is housed in this splendid Victorian gothic building.
Location
Oxford city centre towards the north
Opening Times
Mon-Sat 12-5
Admission Prices
Free (donations)
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PITT RIVERS
MUSEUM
Parks Road Oxford OX1 3PP Tel 01865 270927
Description:
Totem pole, textiles, toys and much more from all over the
world; a unique collection with audio tour provided by Sir Richard
Attenborough
Location
Oxford city centre towards the north
Opening Times
Mon-Sat 10-1230 and 1-4.30
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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PUNTING
Magdalen Bridge Boathose, High St. Oxford Tel 01865 202643
Description
The leisurely and elegant way to float down the river on a
flat bottomed boat propelled by a rod. Punts, chauffered punts and
rowing boats available for hire.
Location
Just below the Magdalen Tower on High St., Oxford city
centre.
Opening Times
Mar-Oct 10-dusk
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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SHELDONIAN
THEATRE
Broad St Oxford OX1 3AZ Tel 01865 277299
Description:
Ceremonial Hall of Univeristy, opened 1669, architect Sir
Christoher Wren. The theatre's ceiling is of particular interest and
spectacular views over Oxford from the Cupola. Frequent concerts in the evenings.
Location
Oxford city centre- next to Bodleian.
Opening Times
10-12.30 and 2-3.30
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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TIMELINE
HERITAGE TOURS
Tel 01993 779861
Description
Enabling indivduals and shared interest groups to trace and explore literary, historical, cultural and Christian heritage
within the British Isles.
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UNIVERISTY OF OXFORD BOTANIC GARDEN
Rose Lane Oxford OX12AG Tel 01865 276920
Description:
Univeristy Botanic Gardens of 1621 housing over 8000
species of plant. Glass houses hold collection of tropical plants
Location
South of High St, opposite Magdalen Tower
Opening Times
Apr-Sep 9-5 Oct-Mar 9-4.30
Admission Prices
Adults Children
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