Oxford Central Library, Oxford

Name: Oxford Central Library
Address: Central Library 2 Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1865 815509

#124 among attractions in Oxford

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Facts and practical information

Oxfordshire County Library is the main public library in the city of Oxford, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°45'4"N, 1°15'44"W

Address

Central Library 2 WestgateCarfaxOxford OX1 1DJ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1865 815509

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Day trips

Oxford Central Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Street, Clarendon Centre, Westgate, Oxford Castle.

~810 ftE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Queen Street, Oxford
4 min walk • Queen Street in Oxford, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district nestled in the heart of this historic city. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of shops, Queen Street is a prime destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in...
~910 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Clarendon Centre, Oxford
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, the Clarendon Centre represents a convenient and comfortable shopping destination for both locals and visitors alike. Situated in the city centre, this shopping hub offers a variety of retail outlets, ranging from popular high-street...
~370 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westgate, Oxford
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, Westgate is a premier shopping destination that offers an array of retail experiences to both local residents and visitors from around the globe. This expansive shopping centre, which underwent a major redevelopment...
~460 ftNW
Part-ruined Norman castle
Oxford Castle, Oxford
3 min walk • Oxford Castle stands as a historical fortress in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. With a history dating back to the Norman conquest of England, the castle has been an integral part of the city's landscape since its construction in 1071.
~970 ftE
Square, Observation decks and towers, Architecture
Carfax Tower, Oxford
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, Carfax Tower stands as a prominent landmark in this historic city. Originally part of the 12th-century St. Martin's Church, the tower is the only surviving component of the structure, which was otherwise demolished in 1896 to make way...
~880 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
George Street, Oxford
5 min walk • George Street in Oxford, United Kingdom, is a vibrant and bustling shopping district nestled in the heart of this historical city. Known for its diverse range of shops, eateries, and entertainment venues, George Street offers a contemporary contrast to the ancient...
~740 ftNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
New Inn Hall Street, Oxford
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, New Inn Hall Street is a bustling shopping district that offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary retail. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of shops, this street is a must-visit...
~990 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
The Story Museum, Oxford
5 min walk • The Story Museum is a museum in Oxford, England. It aims to encourage education and support community engagement by exploring all forms of stories. It is a registered charity under English law.
~680 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
4 min walk • Modern Art Oxford is an art gallery established in 1965 in Oxford, England. From 1965 to 2002, it was called The Museum of Modern Art, Oxford. The gallery presents exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.
~740 ftN
Church, Gothic architecture
Wesley Memorial Church, Oxford
4 min walk • Wesley Memorial Church is a Methodist church in central Oxford, England. John and Charles Wesley studied in Oxford, and the congregation was founded in 1783. The present church building was completed in 1878. The building is now a focus for various social activities as well as Christian worship.
~530 ftNE
Square
Bonn Square, Oxford
3 min walk • Bonn Square in Oxford, England, is named after the German city of Bonn with which Oxford is twinned. It is close to the original west gate of the city of Oxford, where the Westgate Shopping Centre is now located.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Oxford Central Library open?

Oxford Central Library is open:

Monday 9 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 7 pm
Thursday 9 am - 7 pm
Friday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Oxford Central Library?

Nearby attractions include Castle Street, Oxford (1 min walk), Paradise Street, Oxford (2 min walk), Oxford Castle, Oxford (3 min walk), St. Ebbes, Oxford (3 min walk).

How to get to Oxford Central Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oxford Central Library:

Bus

County Hall • Lines: 4, 4A, 4B, 4C (2 min walk)
Castle Street stop E1 • Lines: 3A (2 min walk)

Train

Oxford (10 min walk)