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William Morris Society Museum, Hammersmith, London. Free Admission.

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Details

Accessibility

One Blue Badge parking space outside the museum. On-road Pay and Display parking in Rivercourt Road just off the A4.

Step free entrance to the Coach House, but uneven cobbled surface in front of the entrance.
Two steps at the rear of the Coach House, a wheelchair ramp is available on request.
Access to the rest of the museum is via a flight of 6 steps.

For visitors who are unable to access the upper floor, there is a film about William Morris’s life, work and his time at Kelmscott House showing in the Coach House, which includes footage of the rest of the museum.

Brief description

Kelmscott House itself is privately owned and not open to the public.
William Morris lived at Kelmscott House from 1878 until his death in 1896. The Museum Society museum, founded in 1955, is in the Coach House and basement.
Through its collections and exhibitions it gives the visitor an insight into the life and works of William Morris:
Please see their website for more information about the society and their exhibitions: https://williammorrissociety.org/about-the-society/
To find out more about William Morris please see: https://williammorrissociety.org/about-william-morris/

Address

Kelmscott House, 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith. W6 9TA

Email

info@williammorrissociety.org.uk

Phone

0208 741 3735

Website

https://williammorrissociety.org/

Directions

Kelmscott House is in Hammersmith on the banks of the river Thames, just off the main A4, about 5 miles (8 kms) west of central London. OS TQ 226 783

Opening Times

Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 2pm to 5pm

Other times by arrangement. The Coach House may be closed when they hold events.

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 Underground Station: Ravenscourt Park (District Line) about a 10min walk.
Hammersmith (District, Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City Lines) about a 15min walk.

Bus: Numbers 190 and 267 stop on King Street, about a 5 minute walk down Rivercourt Road, then use subway under the A4.

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

Shop selling William Morris inspired gifts. Accessible toilet. Baby Changing facilities.
Public House (The Dove) just along the road from the museum, which leads to Furnivall Gardens and a river side walk. Shops and cafes in King Street about a 5 minute walk, via the subway under the A4.

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.