Museums · London
Carlyle's House
In or near City of Westminster.
Carlyle's House — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- South Kensington · 1.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
About
Carlyle's House is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Carlyle's House is a museum located in London, postcode SW3. It is the former home of the writer Thomas Carlyle and is now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work. The house is a notable example of Victorian domestic architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4841, -0.1698
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW3 5HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham
- Nearest railway station
- South Kensington — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/905365405 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carlyle's House?
- Carlyle's House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW3 5HL), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Carlyle's House?
- Carlyle's House — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carlyle's House?
- The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW3 5HL.
- How do I get to Carlyle's House?
- The nearest railway station is South Kensington, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW3 5HL.