Charles Dickens Museum
Description
The Charles Dickens Museum is an author's house museum at 48 Doughty Street in Holborn, London Borough of Camden.
It occupies a typical Georgian terraced house which was Charles Dickens's home from 25 March 1837 to December 1839.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
- Parking onsite.
- Accessible Toilets.
- Wheelchair friendly.
What to see
- The Charles Dickens Museum gives the chance to see the house as it may have been during the time when Dickens lived here.
- The well presented rooms are decorated in an early Victorian style with some of Dickens's personal possessions as well as portraits, manuscripts and letters. The house is also where he wrote some of his most popular novels such as Oliver Twist.
- The staff know a lot about the life of Charles Dickens and are happy to share their knowledge. It is also a good opportunity to learn about the city of London during that time too.
- So this is not just for Dickens's fans as the house itself is fascinating and there is a brilliant collection of memorabilia, plus small garden to explore.
- Free Family Activity Days are held during the summer and include a variety of fun filled craft and hands on activities such as churning butter, building hot air balloons or making madcap top hats!
- Parking onsite.
- Accessible Toilets.
- Wheelchair friendly.
- The Charles Dickens Museum gives the chance to see the house as it may have been during the time when Dickens lived here.
- The well presented rooms are decorated in an early Victorian style with some of Dickens's personal possessions as well as portraits, manuscripts and letters. The house is also where he wrote some of his most popular novels such as Oliver Twist.
- The staff know a lot about the life of Charles Dickens and are happy to share their knowledge. It is also a good opportunity to learn about the city of London during that time too.
- So this is not just for Dickens's fans as the house itself is fascinating and there is a brilliant collection of memorabilia, plus small garden to explore.
- Free Family Activity Days are held during the summer and include a variety of fun filled craft and hands on activities such as churning butter, building hot air balloons or making madcap top hats!
Price: Paid
Price Details
Adult: £9.50
Concessions (Students and Seniors): £7.50
Child 6-16 years: £4.50
Children under 6 years: Free
Offer Birthday Parties: No
Tuesday - Sunday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Last admission is at 4.00pm
Closed on Mondays except for Bank Holidays.
Once a month they are open until 8.00pm with last admission at 7.00pm.
Address: Charles Dickens Museum, Doughty Street, London, UK
Post Code: WC1N 2LX
Council: London
County: Greater London
By Tube:
Russell Square
By Bus:
7, 17, 19, 38, 45, 46, 55, 243
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