St Mary’s College Oscott is pleased to announce the continuation of the very popular public tours.

The college is a residential training college for young men who have entered into the vocation of training to be part of the Catholic Priesthood.


It has been at its present location since 1838 and was decorated by the eminent Victorian architect, Augustus Welby Pugin. As a residential facility, the college is private property and not normally open to the public.


Tours take place on Wednesdays throughout the academic year and cost £10 per adult, which includes a cup of tea and a slice (or two) of home baked cake.


Tours begin at 1pm, arrival from 12.30pm and last approximately two hours.


Payment is required in advance for these tours, and available dates and further information can be found here or by calling Margaret Wilson on 0121 3215026. If the line is busy please leave a short message with your name, enquiry and contact phone number.


Alternatively, please email: [email protected]