Library and Archives

Christ Church Library

Library

Opening hours

Main Library

From Monday 24 June we operate vacation opening hours, which are 9am–5pm (Monday–Friday).

Starting Friday 19 July, the Library will be closed from 1pm to 2pm for lunch. This will be in place throughout the vacation.

The Library will close for the Bank Holiday on Monday 26 August. We will re-open at 9am on Tuesday 27.

Term-time opening hours will resume in October.

Burn Law Library

The Law Library is accessed via a fob when open.

Details about using the Library

Christ Church Archive

The Archive is open to all those who have an interest in the history of the College, the Cathedral, the estates, and all the men and women who have worked and studied at Christ Church.

Discover more about the Archives

Upper Library

Special collections

Christ Church Library houses several exceptional collections of manuscripts, music, rare and early printed books and pamphlets, all of which are freely available for research.

Explore the Library Special Collections

Law Library

The Burn Law Library

Law students and staff at Christ Church have access to the Burn Law Library, accessible directly from Tom Quad.

More information about the Burn Law Library

Contacting the Library

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Library and Archives staff

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