The C.S. Lewis Foundation is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization. The C.S. Lewis Foundation fosters and preserves C.S. Lewis’ legacy by working to …
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Oct 4, 2024
A must visit when in Oxford. I learned a lot from the tour. The house is quite big and it was heartwarming hearing about the many stories of CS Lewis' life and the lives of people around him. The tou… Full review by Shmnh
Mar 9, 2024
This House is simply a sanctuary for all fans of C.S.Lewis. Remember to book a tour in advance, at least two weeks. If you miss it, don't be afraid to ask the people living inside any questions,they … Full review by christiano_10
Jul 14, 2023
We only got to see the outside but just standing in front of this iconic property was inspiring! We also walked down the path to the left of the house and walked through the CS Lewis Nature Reserve. … Full review by nowpacking
Hi There, My husband and I were trying to set up a tour of the Kilns from their website or Oct. 3rd but have not beed able to get a hold of anyone. How did you contact them for a tour? Thank you!
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I had sent multiple emails to the address listed for tours but never got a response until I called the foundation in California and they assisted me. It was a lot of work but well worth it. …
I had sent multiple emails to the address listed for tours but never got a response until I called the foundation in California and they assisted me. It was a lot of work but well worth it. I hope this helps. The property and tour were wonderful and Oxford is a lovely city!
Once in Oxford, what is the best way to find the Kilns if we were lucky enough to book a tour. Is it walkable from downtown Oxford? How long does it take to walk from the Kilns to the church? Any idea what sort of time we should allow for the visit? Thanks!
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You can't walk to the Kilns from the centre of Oxford. The house is in a suburb called Headington, so you would have to get a bus and then walk there or you could get a cab from the …
You can't walk to the Kilns from the centre of Oxford. The house is in a suburb called Headington, so you would have to get a bus and then walk there or you could get a cab from the city centre to get there. I takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The Holy Trinity Church is about a 10 minute walk from the house.