Library and Archives

Christ Church Library

Library

Opening hours

Main Library

Term-time opening resumes on Monday 7 October and runs until Sunday 8 December. During that time the Library will be open as follows:

8am-1am (weekdays)

9am-1am (weekends)

The Library will close for Christmas at 5pm on Friday 20 December and re-open at 9am on Thursday 2 January. We will not be accepting book returns or replying to emails during this time.

Burn Law Library

The Law Library will be open from 9am-11pm each day during Michaelmas Term. There will be no fob access outside these times.

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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