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- The main entrance to New College is on Holywell Street, not through New College Lane (the original entrance to the College). If you are using SatNav to find us, set 'Holywell Street' as the destination rather than the postcode as the postcode will take you to the New College Lane entrance.
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The main entrance to New College is on Holywell Street, not through New College Lane (the original entrance to the College). If you are using SatNav to find us, set 'Holywell Street' as the destination rather than the postcode as the postcode will take you to the New College Lane entrance.
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The main entrance is on Holywell Street and is step free....
- Our buildings & gardens
The original entrance is in New College Lane. This gatehouse...
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- 2023 Winter Opening Hours (17th October 2023 - 10th March 2024)
- 2024 Spring/Summer Opening Hours (11th March - 13th October)
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1.30-4.30 pm, Tuesday to Sunday (closed Monday) - please note that last entry is 4.00 pm. We kindly ask all guests to vacate the premises by 4.30 p.m.
10.30 am-5.00 pm (7 days a week) - please note that last entry is 4.30 pm. We kindly ask all guests to vacate the premises by 5.00 p.m.
Free admission is available to: 1. Children under 7 years of age 2. Oxford City permanent residents (proof of address required) 3. New College old members and their families 4. Prospective students and their families 5. Bodleian card holders and Oxford alumni (along with twoguests). Please show your card on arrival. Adults: £8 Concessions (seniors,...
We welcome groups subject to a maximum of 20 people; larger groups may split (and will require a guide/leader in each group). We welcome large groups, not exceeding 80, with a maximum of 100 persons on site at any one time. Please note groups of under 21 year olds must be accompanied by a responsible person throughout their visit. Pre-booking is es...
New College welcomes everyone and we want our disabled visitors to have a great experience with us. We offer free entry to companions or carers of disabled visitors. The disabled guests pays the reduced concession admission fee upon entry (carer/companion free).
New College is a place of study all year round. Please therefore do not enter staircases, college rooms, or areas marked as private. The Cloisters, Hall, Chapel and Gardens are fully accessible (access to the hall is via a lift) but please be aware that our grounds have uneven surfaces.
Supervised children are very welcomeDogs, except guide dogs, are not allowed in the collegePlease do not walk on the grass or picnic in the groundsCCTV is in use throughout the groundsThis lane twists and turns past a number of colleges, including Hertford and New Colleges. It’s a perfect example of Oxford’s architectural heritage. The main feature is the Hertford Bridge, popularly known as the Bridge of Sighs because of its alleged similarity to the one in Venice.
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- New College Lane
There is a rear entrance to New College. The lane is largely surrounded by high stone walls, with few windows. Some good examples of gargoyles can be seen, a feature of Oxford college architecture.
On arrival please make yourself known to the Porters at the New College Lane entrance (March to October, 11am to 5pm) or at the Holywell Street Lodge at other times. Please do show your Oxford Alumni Card (see below).