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Bethlem Gallery
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Bethlem Gallery — art gallery in Beckenham, Bromley, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- West Wickham · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
The nearest railway station to Bethlem Gallery is West Wickham, which is 1 km away. Entry to the gallery is free, and it is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is BR3 3BX.
About
Bethlem Gallery is an art gallery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1997. Wikidata describes it as: "art gallery in Beckenham, Bromley, England". Coordinates: 51.3809°, -0.0297°.
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Official information
Bethlem Gallery, located on the grounds of The Bethlem Royal Hospital in Beckenham, London, showcases high-quality artwork and supports artists, particularly those connected to mental health services. The gallery is free to enter and welcomes donations.
From the Wikipedia article
The Bethlem Gallery is an art gallery in Beckenham, Bromley, England. It was established in 1997 to support and exhibit artists who are current or former patients of the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. The gallery is housed in an Art Deco building shared with the Bethlem Museum of the Mind, with exhibits about the history of Bethlem Royal Hospital. The small gallery team supports and encourages artists who may feel excluded from artistic endeavour otherwise. The gallery provides facilities for collaboration, experimentation, and skills exchange.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3809, -0.0297
- District
- Bromley
- Parish
- Bromley, unparished area
- Postcode
- BR3 3BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beckenham and Penge
- Phone
- 020 32 284 101
- Established
- 1997
- Nearest railway station
- West Wickham — 1 km
- Opening
- Wednesday – Saturday 9:30am – 5pm; closed public holidays
- Official site
- bethlemgallery.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17509607 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bethlem Gallery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bethlem Royal Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 34691.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bethlem Gallery?
- Bethlem Gallery is in London, United Kingdom (postcode BR3 3BX), in the parish of Bromley, unparished area.
- What is Bethlem Gallery?
- Bethlem Gallery — art gallery in Beckenham, Bromley, England.
- How do I get to Bethlem Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is West Wickham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BR3 3BX.
- When was Bethlem Gallery built?
- Built or established in 1997.
- Is Bethlem Gallery free to visit?
- Yes, Bethlem Gallery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bethlem Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is West Wickham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BR3 3BX.