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Central Oxford

Sheldonian Theatre

Sheldonian Theatre was used as University ceremony and Oxford establishing scenes in Morse, Lewis & Endeavour. Tickets needed.

The circular stone exterior of the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford
Photo: Julian Herzog / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
On screen as
University ceremony and Oxford establishing scenes
Access
Tickets needed
Time needed
30–60 minutes
Nearest place
Broad Street, Oxford

On screen

The Sheldonian’s curved exterior and ceremonial interior reinforce the university setting throughout Oxford screen drama, including the Morse family.

Visiting Sheldonian Theatre

It is a working ceremonial venue with a visitor programme. Opening and viewpoint access vary around university business.

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Plan your visit

Build this stop into the day.

Build it into the Broad Street, Bodleian and White Horse walking cluster.

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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 locationThe vaulted interior of the Divinity School at the Bodleian LibrariesAttraction · Event days onlyBodleian LibrariesOn screen as Library, university and institutional interiors across all three detective seriesSee 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 location

Sources

Continue exploring

All Morse, Lewis & Endeavour locationsLocation mapShow guide