Museums · London
Leighton House Museum
In or near Tyburn.
Leighton House Museum — 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
- Kensington (Olympia) · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Leighton House Museum 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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Official information
Leighton House Museum is the former home of the Victorian artist Frederic Leighton, showcasing his life and work. Visitors can explore the beautifully designed interiors and collections that reflect the artistic culture of the time.
Place summary
Leighton House Museum is located in London, postcode W14. This museum was the former home of the Victorian artist Frederic Leighton and showcases his work alongside a collection of art and decorative objects. It is notable for its elaborate Arab Hall, featuring intricate mosaics and tiles.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4986, -0.2031
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W14 8LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Phone
- +44 20 7602 3316
- Nearest railway station
- Kensington (Olympia) — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Wednesdays to Mondays, 10am to 5:30pm; last entry 4:30pm
- Official site
- www.rbkc.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/115594423 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leighton House Museum?
- Leighton House Museum is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W14 8LZ), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Leighton House Museum?
- Leighton House Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leighton House Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Kensington (Olympia), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode W14 8LZ.
- How do I get to Leighton House Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Kensington (Olympia), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W14 8LZ.