Tourist Attractions
Gunnersbury Park and Museum
Gunnersbury Park Chiswick London W3 8LQ This Regency House was owned by the Rothschilds in 1835. The museum displays the history of Ealing borough. Theres local archaeological finds, domestic equipment and costumes, the last Ealing hansom cab, Rothschilds coaches and Victorian kitchens. The grounds have ornamental gardens including woods and lakes; sports facilities consist of [...]
Somerset House
Strand London WC2R 1LA During the summer, the kids will love to run through the 55 fountains in the Somerset House courtyard, and in winter the ice skating rink is a lovely place to spend a day with your family. Somerset House also hosts open-air concerts and films, contemporary art and design exhibitions, and plenty [...]
Eltham Palace
Court Yard nr Blackheath London SE9 5QE Families can enjoy the 1930s house – then imagine the Palace in the times of the Tudors and explore the Great Hall using our Step Inside activity sheet. This highlights the fascinating history of this house and conjures up an impression of Tudor life. Weather permitting, why not [...]
Mill Green Mill and Museum
Mill Green, Hatfield A working water mill, which produces organic flour and a local history museum with three galleries and a changing programme of exhibitions . Welcoming to all visitors. There are attractive gardens with picnic tables. Free admission. Opening Hours: 10am until 5pm, Tuesdays-Fridays, and from 2pm until 5pm on Saturday, Sunday and Bank [...]
Bank of England Museum
Bartholomew Lane London EC2R 8AH Discover how money is made and explore the Pound in your Pocket exhibition with interactive puzzles, quizzes and jigswas. More suitable to school age children. Admission is free. Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm. Website: Visit Bank of England Museum website Rate Bank of England Museum and you [...]
Geffrye Museum
136 Kingsland Road London E2 8EA Small museum displaying the typical middle-class living rooms and gardens from the 1600s up to the present day. Free admission. The Almshouse is open the first Saturday of every month, and tickets £2.00 for adults with free admission for children under 16. Opening Hours: Tues – Sat 10am – [...]
Chelsea Physic Garden
66 Royal Hospital Road London SW3 4HS A heavenly idyll in bustling Chelsea If you dont mind keeping your children from trampling rare species of plants and herbs gathered from around the world. From inside the walls of the Physic Gardens, one feels a nearly sappy surge of nostalgia taking in the views of ordered [...]
Fenton House
Hamstead Grove London NW3 6SP Beautiful17th-century estate in the heart of Hampstead village One of the earliest and largest houses in Hampstead it has a delightful walled garden with 300-year-old apple orchard. The orchard provides the produce for Apple Day in late September where visitors can enjoy different varieties of apples. The garden also has [...]
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