Museum of Oxford

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Museum of Oxford

The Museum of Oxford is dedicated to telling the story of the city and its people. It has classical and modern art, artefacts and instruments.

The museum displays an exciting range of archaeological and social history objects that range from Roman pottery to modern marmalade jars. The Oxford Museum tells the story of Oxford and its people through these objects and through items donated and loaned to them by people living and working in the City.

They are constantly updating their collections so there’s always something new to find!

Visiting the Museum of Oxford

Website: https://museumofoxford.org/

Address: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate’s, Oxford, OX1 1BX

Phone: 1865 272 950

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