North Oxford centre

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Oxford University Museum of Natural History was used as Documented Endeavour filming setting and wider Oxford screen landmark in Morse, Lewis & Endeavour. Event days only.

The iron-and-glass central court of Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
On screen as
Documented Endeavour filming setting and wider Oxford screen landmark
Access
Event days only
Time needed
1½–3 hours
Nearest place
Parks Road, Oxford

On screen

The iron-and-glass museum offers a distinctive institutional interior beyond Oxford’s familiar quads and appears in the university’s Endeavour production record.

Visiting Oxford University Museum of Natural History

It is a major public museum with collections, families, research and events. Current accessibility and temporary closures should be checked with the museum.

Check the filming source

Plan your visit

Build this stop into the day.

Combine with Parks Road, the Pitt Rivers Museum and one nearby college.

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