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Museum of London Docklands
= Geographical starting point of search
E14 4AL London West India Quay, No. 1 Warehouse
N51.507447° W0.023964° N51°30.44682' W0°1.43784' N51°30'26.8092" W0°1'26.2704"
daily 10am–6pm
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Steam Tug Portwey (Dampfschlepper)
0.7 mi
E14 9ST London Dollar Bay, Prestons Road Post: The Steam Tug Portwey Trust,4 Almond Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0BN
N51.501099° W0.011515° N51°30.06594' W0°0.69090' N51°30'3.9564" W0°0'41.4540"
Open to visitors by arrangement on Wednesday; steaming season see WWW
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Brunel Museum
1.3 mi
SE16 4LF London Railway Avenue, Rotherhithe
N51.501651° W0.052784° N51°30.09906' W0°3.16704' N51°30'5.9436" W0°3'10.0224"
daily 10am-5pm; The Museum gardens are always open.
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London Gas Museum
1.4 mi
E3 3JH London Twelvetrees Crescent
N51.522920° W0.004700° N51°31.37520' W0°0.28200' N51°31'22.5120" W0°0'16.9200"
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Cutty Sark Clipper Ship
1.8 mi
SE10 9HT London King William Walk, Greenwich
N51.482863° W0.009589° N51°28.97178' W0°0.57534' N51°28'58.3068" W0°0'34.5204"
daily 10am–5pm
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National Maritime Museum
2.0 mi
SE10 9NF London Romney Road, Greenwich
N51.481309° W0.005634° N51°28.87854' W0°0.33804' N51°28'52.7124" W0°0'20.2824"
daily 10am–5pm
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Whitechapel Bell Foundry
2.0 mi
E1 1DY London 32/34 Whitechapel Road
N51.517065° W0.067106° N51°31.02390' W0°4.02636' N51°31'1.4340" W0°4'1.5816"
museum displays in foyer and Foundry store: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm VISITS: All foundry tours have to be pre-booked.
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Tower Bridge London
2.2 mi
SE1 2UP London Tower Bridge Rd Exhibition Office
N51.505858° W0.075361° N51°30.35148' W0°4.52166' N51°30'21.0888" W0°4'31.2996"
April – September 10:00 – 17:30 (last admission); October – March 09:30 – 17:00 (last admission)
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Royal Observatory Greenwich
2.3 mi
SE10 8XJ London Blackheath Avenue, Greenwich
N51.477877° W0.001398° N51°28.67262' W0°0.08388' N51°28'40.3572" W0°0'5.0328"
10.00-17.00
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HMS Belfast (Part of Imperial War Museum)
2.5 mi
SE1 2JH London The Queen's Walk
N51.506606° W0.081367° N51°30.39636' W0°4.88202' N51°30'23.7816" W0°4'52.9212"
April - October: daily 10am - 6pm, last entry 5pm
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Imperial War Museum - IWM London
3.7 mi
SE1 6HZ London Lambeth Road
N51.496290° W0.108636° N51°29.77740' W0°6.51816' N51°29'46.6440" W0°6'31.0896"
daily: 10am - 6pm; closed 24, 25, 26 December
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The Postal Museum
4.0 mi
WC1X 0DA London 15-20 Phoenix Place
N51.524754° W0.113808° N51°31.48524' W0°6.82848' N51°31'29.1144" W0°6'49.7088"
Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
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Firepower – The Royal Artillery Museum
4.2 mi
SE18 6ST London Royal Arsenal, Woolwich
N51.494016° E0.070241° N51°29.64096' E0°4.21446' N51°29'38.4576" E0°4'12.8676"
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm; Daily in school hols
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London Film Museum - Bond in Motion
4.2 mi
WC2E 7BN London 45 Wellington Street, Covent Garden
N51.512407° W0.121062° N51°30.74442' W0°7.26372' N51°30'44.6652" W0°7'15.8232"
daily 10am-6pm (last entry 5pm)
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London Transport Museum
4.2 mi
WC2E 7BB London Covent Garden Piazza
N51.511944° W0.121667° N51°30.71664' W0°7.30002' N51°30'42.9984" W0°7'18.0012"
Saturday - Thursday: 10:00-18:00; Friday 11:00 - 18:00
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Paddle Steamer 'Tattershall Castle' (Raddampfer)
4.2 mi
SW1A 2HR London Victoria Embankment, Whitehall
N51.505677° W0.122192° N51°30.34062' W0°7.33152' N51°30'20.4372" W0°7'19.8912"
Daily 11:00-late
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Churchill War Rooms
4.6 mi
SW1A 2AQ London Clive Steps King Charles Street
N51.502182° W0.129368° N51°30.13092' W0°7.76208' N51°30'7.8552" W0°7'45.7248"
Wednesday to Sunday: 9:30am - 6pm, last entry at 5pm
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Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum
4.8 mi
E17 8AX Walthamstow 10 South Access Road
N51.576874° W0.035097° N51°34.61244' W0°2.10582' N51°34'36.7464" W0°2'6.3492"
Sunday 11:am-4pm
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Faraday Museum of the Royal Institution of Great Britain
5.1 mi
W1S 4BS London Albemarle St, Mayfair
N51.509915° W0.142561° N51°30.59490' W0°8.55366' N51°30'35.6940" W0°8'33.2196"
Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm (excluding Bank Holidays)
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Markfield Beam Engine and Museum
5.4 mi
N15 4RB London Markfield Road, South Tottenham
N51.581953° W0.061705° N51°34.91718' W0°3.70230' N51°34'55.0308" W0°3'42.1380"
October - March Second Sunday of each month 11am-5pm April - September Second and fourth Sunday of each month 11am-5pm Steam Days see WWW
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British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum
5.4 mi
SE21 8DS Dulwich (SE London) 23 Rosendale Road
N51.440900° W0.090600° N51°26.45400' W0°5.43600' N51°26'27.2400" W0°5'26.1600"
By appointment only. Please phone in advance if you wish to visit