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Banbury Museum

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Banburys Museum is situated in an attractive canal-side location in the centre of Banbury. Exciting modern displays illustrate Banburys history.

These include the Civil War, the Victorian market town and the Oxford Canal and Tooley's Boatyard. The boatyard adjoins the museum and is a scheduled ancient monument that can be visited as part of a guided tour (for more information about guided tours and charges, please contact 01295 272917).
Significant collections on display include costume from the 17th Century.There is a regularly changing programme of temporary exhibitions and events, as well as a cafe, shop, resource room and conference facilities.
FREE ADMISSION

Open
Monday to Saturday 10.00am - 5pm
Sundays Closed
Bank Holidays 10.30am - 4.30pm

Opening Times

Opening 2012 (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)
DayTimes
Monday10:0017:00
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0017:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
SundayClosed

Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • No smoking

Accessibility

  • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing
  • Children’s packs
  • Children's Meals
  • Family Friendly, Children Welcome
  • Highchair(s) available

Parking & Transport

  • Coach parking
  • Railway station within walking distance

Catering

  • Cafe
  • Catering for groups
  • Full liquor licence
  • Outdoor eating area
  • Vegetarians catered for

Payment Methods

  • Delta
  • Maestro
  • MasterCard
  • Solo
  • Visa

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Conference facilities
  • Gift shop
  • Groups welcome
  • Guided tours
  • Guided tours by arrangement
  • Licensed for alcohol
  • Lift
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open all year round
  • Open on bank holidays
  • Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement

Specialist Features

  • Educational Groups
  • Information Point

Prices

Ticket TypeTariff
Free admissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

From M40 J11, follow signs to the town centre and brown tourist signs for the Museum/Theatre/ Shopping. Public car parking is available nearby and a coach park is within a 5minute walk.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station: Banbury
Bus station: Banbury

Museum is located within 5 minutes walk of both

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