Bodleian Libraries – The Divinity School
Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3BG
Explore inside the stunning Divinity School, the University of Oxford’s oldest purpose-built teaching and examination room. It is also a location made famous from featuring in the Harry Potter film series. Please meet at the Old Bodleian, through the glass doors behind the statue. Entry is free, drop-in and suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford is the largest university library system in the United Kingdom. It includes the principal University library – the Bodleian Library – which has been a legal deposit library for 400 years; as well as 27 libraries across Oxford including major research libraries and faculty, department and institute libraries. Together, the Libraries hold more than 13 million printed items, over 80,000 e-journals and outstanding special collections including rare books and manuscripts, classical papyri, maps, music, art and printed ephemera. Members of the public can explore the collections via the Bodleian’s online image portal at digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk or by visiting the exhibition galleries in the Bodleian’s Weston Library. For more information, visit www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 14 September:
- 1100-1600
Location & directions
Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3BG
- Contact on day:
- Anna Clark
- Telephone number:
- +441865242918
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
The Divinity School is wheelchair-accessible.
Additional information
The Weston Library Café will be open for refreshmetns.
