The Twickenham Museum, Twickenham, London. Free Admission.

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Details

Accessibility

Car park behind the museum in Flood Street and on-road Pay and Display parking on the Embankment. There are two steps at the entrance and a narrow staircase to the first floor. Seating inside.

Brief description

The Twickenham Museum has limited space so can only display some of the many archives it holds about the history of Twickenham, Whitton, Teddington and the Hamptons.  Their website contains a great amount of historical information about the area, it's people, archives and past events: http://www.twickenham-museum.org.uk/

Address

25 The Embankment, Twickenham, Middlesex.TW1 3DU

Email

via website

Phone

020 8408 0070   during opening hours

Website

http://www.twickenham-museum.org.uk/

Directions

Twickenham is about 10 miles (16km) south west of Central London on the north bank of the Thames. The museum is  opposite St Marys parish church (Church Lane runs beside the museum) a minutes walk from the Thames and Eel Pie Island. OS TQ  164 763

Opening Times

Tuesdays and Saturdays: 11.00am to 3pm
Sundays: 2.00pm to 4.00pm.
Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

Nearest Mainline: Twickenham (South Western) about a 10 minute walk.

Bus: Buses stop nearby on York Street (stop G and H) about a 5 minute walk. https://tfl.gov.uk/bus/stop/490015022H/york-street-twickenham?

Bicycle: For bike hire see: https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles

For more information on buses, trains, tube, cycle hire, airports and river traffic please contact Transport For London on 0343 222 1234 (Textphone 0800 112 3456). For further details on accessible services please see the website: https://tfl.gov.uk/  or access their travel app via smartphone.

For more travel information go to: www.traveline.info/

Amenities

Shops, cafes and public houses in Church Street, a few minutes walk. Walks beside the river. Gardens and parks nearby.
Businesses that make toilets available (some accessible) to the public during opening hours:
https://www.richmond.gov.uk/services/spendapenny


Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)

NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE

This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
For more details please see: https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896

Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.