Dennis Severs’ House
Dennis Severs' House is a historical tourist attraction at 18 Folgate Street in Spitalfields, within the East End of Central London, England. Created by Dennis Severs, who owned and lived in the house from 1979 to 1999, it is intended as a "historical imagination" of what life would have been like inside for a family of Huguenot silk weavers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matt Brown, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Thursday: 6:00 PM—10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 PM—9:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: noon—10:00 PM
September 29th—October 29th: Wednesday noon—5:00 PM
Monday—Tuesday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “10-18, Folgate Street E1” and “Dennis Severs‘ House”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London Liverpool Street and The Tower of London.
London Liverpool Street
Railway station
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without. London Liverpool Street is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Dennis Severs’ House.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 1 mile south of Dennis Severs’ House.
Shoreditch High Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shoreditch High Street is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located on Bethnal Green Road in Shoreditch, East London. Situated in Travelcard Zone 1, it is located between Whitechapel and Hoxton stations. Shoreditch High Street railway station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Dennis Severs’ House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spitalfields and Boundary Estate.
Spitalfields
Quarter
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spitalfields is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane.
Boundary Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Boundary Estate is a housing development in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, in the East End of London. The estate, constructed from 1890, was one of the earliest social housing schemes built by a local government authority.
Dennis Severs’ House
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52094° or 51° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.07779° or 0° 4′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3XGWCC+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2244751330OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3313296
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Dutch—“Dennis Severs’ House” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Dennis Severs‘ House”
- Danish: “Dennis Severs’ House”
- Dutch: “Dennis Severs‘ House”
- Dutch: “Dennis Severs’ House”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dennis Severs’ House”. Photo: Matt Brown, CC BY 2.0.