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Opening Hours for St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower

Find out when you can climb Oxford's oldest tower for panoramic city views.

Planning to climb Oxford's oldest surviving building for rooftop views? Ensure you check the general opening times for this historic 11th-century Saxon tower and church. Since hours can adjust for active services and holidays, we highly recommend verifying the schedule via official channels before you travel.

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St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower opening hours today and weekly schedule

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Check museum opening hours for St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower, including today opening status, regular weekly opening times, and special date overrides such as holiday closures. Use this section to plan visit timing, avoid closed periods, and confirm the next available opening window before arrival.

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07:30–17:00

Opens later today at 07:30.

Today

Next opening: Sun, Sep 13 at 07:30

Timezone: Europe/London

Regular weekly opening hours

Monday10:15–16:30

Tuesday10:15–16:30

Wednesday10:15–16:30

Thursday10:15–16:30

Friday10:15–16:30

Saturday09:00–15:45

Sunday07:30–17:00

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Museum opening hours FAQ: today schedule, weekly timetable, and holiday closure guidance

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Read key museum opening-hours FAQ answers, including today opening times, weekly schedules, public-holiday changes, and temporary closures. Use this section to confirm visit timing and avoid arriving outside open hours.

What are the opening hours of St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower?

St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower is open Monday through Friday from 10:15 to 16:30. On Saturdays, it is open from 09:00 to 15:45, and on Sundays, it is open from 07:30 to 17:00.

What are the weekend opening hours for St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower?

St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower is open on weekends from 09:00 to 15:45 on Saturdays, and from 07:30 to 17:00 on Sundays.

Is St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower open on Mondays?

Yes, St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower is open on Mondays from 10:15 to 16:30.

What time does St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower close?

St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower closes at 16:30 from Monday to Friday, at 15:45 on Saturdays, and at 17:00 on Sundays.

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What are the opening hours of St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower?

What are the weekend opening hours for St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower?

Is St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower open on Mondays?

What time does St Michael at the North Gate and Saxon Tower close?

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