Public art & sculpture · London
The Clearing
In or near City of London.
The Clearing — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Nigel Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St James Street · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Clearing is a public art 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
The Clearing is a museum focused on local transport and industrial heritage, featuring a Victorian pumping station with original steam engines, fire-fighting equipment, and vintage tube carriages. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including a model railway and participate in engine runs every Sunday.
Place summary
The Clearing is a public art installation located in London. It features contemporary artworks designed to engage with the surrounding environment. The installation aims to provoke thought and conversation among its viewers.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5757, -0.0397
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Forest, unparished area
- Postcode
- E17 7HS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Walthamstow
- Phone
- 020 8521 1766
- Nearest railway station
- St James Street — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Open every Sunday, 10:30 - 16:00; closed on other days
- Official site
- walthamstowpumphouse.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/7911127538 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Clearing?
- The Clearing is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E17 7HS), in the parish of Waltham Forest, unparished area.
- What is The Clearing?
- The Clearing — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Clearing?
- The nearest railway station is St James Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode E17 7HS.
- Is The Clearing free to visit?
- Yes, The Clearing is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Clearing?
- The nearest railway station is St James Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E17 7HS.