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Central Oxford

Bodleian Libraries

Bodleian Libraries was used as Library, university and institutional interiors across all three detective series in Morse, Lewis & Endeavour. Event days only.

The vaulted interior of the Divinity School at the Bodleian Libraries
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
On screen as
Library, university and institutional interiors across all three detective series
Access
Event days only
Time needed
1–2 hours with a tour
Nearest place
Broad Street, Oxford

On screen

The Bodleian’s own filming record names Inspector Morse, Lewis and Endeavour, making this one of the strongest venue-confirmed anchors in the combined guide.

Visiting Bodleian Libraries

Public courtyards and exteriors are easy to reach; historic reading rooms and the Divinity School follow tour, reader and event rules.

Check the filming source

Plan your visit

Build this stop into the day.

Combine with Radcliffe Square, the Bridge of Sighs and the Sheldonian.

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Central Oxford

Nearby filming locations

Broad Street in Oxford with the White Horse and university buildingsTown · Event days onlyBroad StreetOn screen as Recurring Oxford street geography across Morse, Lewis and EndeavourSee the locationRadcliffe Square with the Radcliffe Camera and surrounding Oxford collegesTown · PrivateRadcliffe SquareOn screen as Recurring establishing views of the university citySee the locationHertford College's Bridge of Sighs above New College LaneTown · PrivateBridge of SighsOn screen as A recurring Oxford lane and establishing viewSee the locationThe circular stone exterior of the Sheldonian Theatre in OxfordAttraction · Tickets neededSheldonian TheatreOn screen as University ceremony and Oxford establishing scenesSee the location

Sources

Continue exploring

All Morse, Lewis & Endeavour locationsLocation mapShow guide