Invitation from St Mary's College, Oscott - Public Tours

St Mary’s College in Sutton Coldfield 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 £17.50 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. 

Booking is now open for the next set of tour dates:

Wednesday 1 October at 1pm

Wednesday 15 October at 1pm

Wednesday 29 October at 1pm

Wednesday 5 November at 1pm

Wednesday 12 November at 1pm

Wednesday 26 November at 1pm

Additionally, there are two Heritage Open Day Tours taking place on Wednesday 17 September. These are free. No refreshments available.

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