Horniman Museum and Gardens

The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a museum in Forest Hill, London, England. Commissioned in 1898, it opened in 1901 and was designed by Charles Harrison Townsend in the Modern Style.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forest Hill railway station and Coombe Cliffe Conservatory.

Forest Hill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Forest Hill is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, located in Forest Hill in the London Borough of Lewisham. Forest Hill railway station is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Horniman Museum and Gardens.

Coombe Cliffe Conservatory

Building

Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coombe Cliffe Conservatory is a building, which is situated 350 feet southeast of Horniman Museum and Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Hill and Perry Vale.

Forest Hill

Suburb

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Forest Hill is a district of the London Borough of Lewisham in south east London, England, on the South Circular Road, which is home to the Horniman Museum.

Perry Vale

Suburb

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Perry Vale is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is 10.5 km southeast of Charing Cross and located near Forest Hill to the east of Forest Hill railway station, where the railway line forms the western boundary.

Dulwich

Suburb

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Dulwich is an area of south London, England. It is mostly in the London Borough of Southwark, with parts in the London Borough of Lambeth. Dulwich comprises Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich, and the Southwark half of Herne Hill.

Horniman Museum and Gardens

Type: Park
Categories: museum, tourism, and recreation area
Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.44219° or 51° 26′ 32″ north

Longitude

-0.06169° or 0° 3′ 42″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C3XCWRQ+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 5095245

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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