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Explore the Divinity School, built in 1488 for the teaching of theology. With its elaborately vaulted ceiling and its 455 carved bosses, it is a masterpiece of English Gothic architecture.

Take your time to discover the splendours that are hidden behind our doors, and take photographs as a memento of your visit.

Times

Monday - Friday any time between 9:00-17.00 Saturday 9:00-16:30 Sunday 11:00-17:00 The ticket office opens at 9am Monday to Friday inclusive, 9.15am on Saturday, and  11am on Sundays.  It is situated at the Great Gate to the Bodleian Library, on Catte Street Please note that admission to the Divinity School is not possible on days when University functions are held, and you are strongly advised to telephone in advance of your visit to avoid disappointment.

Price

£1 per person, children under 5 free of charge

For up to date information contact the Historic Venues Team on:
Tel: +44 (0)1865 277224, fax: +44 (0)1865 277218, e-mail: tours@bodleian.ox.ac.uk