Where to find us

The Oxfordshire Museum
Fletcher's House
Park Street
Woodstock
OX20 1SN

Tel: 01993 811456
Email: oxon.museum@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Museum Curator: Cherry Gray
Tel: 01993 814104
Email: cherry.gray@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Take a virtual tour of our beautiful museum. Please note: the Visitor Information Centre is no longer available.

Opening hours

• Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm
• Sunday 2pm - 5pm
• Last admission 4.45pm

Access for people with disabilities

The Oxfordshire Museum is pleased to welcome visitors with disabilities. The public areas of the museum are fully accessible and the museum has an adapted toilet. If you have any specific needs please do not hesitate to contact us on 01993 814106.

Museum coffee shop

Call in and enjoy a refreshing drink, delicious sandwiches, home-made cakes or a light snack.

• Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
• Sunday 2pm – 5pm

Reception and museum gift shop

The newly refurbished reception and gift shop area offers a friendly welcome and the perfect place to find a unique gift such as:

• greetings cards and gift wrap, tags and ribbon
• locally made ceramics
• jewellery portraying themes from the museums collections
• Cotswold Caress aromatherapy products
• books
• pocket money souvenirs
• dinosaur themed gifts.

Museum garden

The museum’s attractively landscaped gardens are the ideal location for morning coffee, a light lunch or afternoon tea on the terrace or for just relaxing with children and friends.

There is always something to delight from our carpet of early spring bulbs round the ancient chestnut tree in February to our annual summer exhibition of sculpture by local artists. The garden is a fabulous setting for wedding photographs – please telephone 01993 814103 for more information.

Dinosaur Garden and Interactive Dinosaur gallery

In the garden meet our life-size Megalosaur - as big as a bus! You can also:

• explore our new garden with its Jurassic plants
• see the 168 million-year-old dinosaur footprints excavated from Ardley Quarry in Oxfordshire
• follow dinosaur activity trails

In the Interactive Gallery you can:

• feed the dinosaurs
• dress-up
• enjoy the puppet theatre
• discover fossils, facts and quizzes
• learn about The Shire of the dinosaur.

Coach House Education Centre

The education centre can cater for meetings, conferences, functions, school workshops, children's and family holiday events and adult learning classes. It seats up to 60 (lecture-style) and can also be hired for meetings and other functions.

Booking and charges

Tel: 01993 814103
Email: oxon.museum@oxfordshire.gov.uk.

Learning Centre

Here you can discover more about the objects on display in the museum or go online to find out more about your heritage. There is a small charge - please book at reception.

Download a leaflet

• The Oxfordshire Museum leaflet (pdf format, 642 KB)