Hidden gems - Museums in Brixton, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated February, 2024)

Hidden gems: Museums in Brixton

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Brixton. This list contains 245 places from Museum category.

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People's Museum Somers Town

Museum

👍👍 Extremely small museum of just one room well worth a stop before you get the train. A lot of locals see it as a hub to chat about the old days. This is the kind of vision we need for moder social change.

5.00 (47 reviews) (~7.83 km from centre)

Merlin Venues

Event venue

👍👍 We held our Company Ball at Madame Tussauds on Saturday night. It cannot fail to wow people - amazing experience from start to finish. It was a pleasure working with Becky, our Events Co-ordinator, who was a huge help the whole way through. Food by Dish were very helpful and the food was lovely. T...

5.00 (28 reviews) (~4.53 km from centre)

The Jazz Centre UK

Cultural center

👍👍 Fantastic space full of jazz! A real gem in Southend. Gigs every weekend and lots if other activities. Fantastic display of jazz paraphernalia, instruments, vinyl covers, etc.

5.00 (17 reviews) (~57.89 km from centre)

Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

Museum

👍👍 One can visit on a guided tour on Thursdays. The centre houses about 95 percent of the Maritime Museum collection and in addition this is where the conservation takes place. I found the tour was fascinating and is strongly recommended.

5.00 (15 reviews) (~10.15 km from centre)

Apollo House

Museum

👍👍 People like Coldplay and voted for the Nazis, you can’t trust people, Jez.

5.00 (13 reviews) (~8.85 km from centre)

Colonel Stephens Railway Museum

Museum

👍👍 A great museum covering the history of the railway building if Colonel Stephens. There's a large amount of information about the various railways he helped to build around the country, including the Kent & East Sussex Railway. There are a few model trains and displays showing various trains and layo...

5.00 (9 reviews) (~70.64 km from centre)

Epping Signalling Museum

Museum

👍👍 This is a small but fantastic museum. It is well hidden but once you are in it is fantastic. The equipment has been well restored and the volunteers are very knowledgable; able to go into as much detail as you like. It’s clear they are all devoted to what they do. The locking frame simulator is...

5.00 (9 reviews) (~30.06 km from centre)

The Kohima Memorial Tribute

Museum

👍👍 Nice memorial to remember loved ones

5.00 (7 reviews) (~23.78 km from centre)

Long Melford Heritage Centre

Museum

👍👍 Great history of the village,

5.00 (7 reviews) (~89.59 km from centre)

RIVERSIDEpopupGALLERY

Art gallery

5.00 (7 reviews) (~46.14 km from centre)

Coggeshall Museum

Museum

5.00 (6 reviews) (~71.67 km from centre)

Thames Sailing Barge Trust

Museum

👍👍 Open day on now to 3.00pm. Great chance to see what they have done to Pudge. Looks really great now especially inside.

5.00 (6 reviews) (~63.02 km from centre)

Walled Gardens

Museum

👍👍 Beautiful garden's. Come and vist .

5.00 (5 reviews) (~41.23 km from centre)

The Epic View O

Museum

👍👍 Best view known to man

5.00 (5 reviews) (~22.11 km from centre)

Alfie's memorial

Museum

👍👍 Lovely place to relax

5.00 (5 reviews) (~25.97 km from centre)

David Parr House

Museum

👍👍 My sister and I visited the house on 11 May and found it absolutely fascinating. Our two guides were knowledgable and informative and really brought the house and the past residents to life. It was a very enjoyable tour, with time to ask questions as well. Seeing items from the Leach workshop was...

4.90 (100 reviews) (~84 km from centre)

The Cockney Museum

Museum

👍👍 Great and full of character. George is amazing 😀

4.90 (47 reviews) (~14.19 km from centre)

306th Bombardment Group Museum

Museum

👍👍 Fantastic museum crammed full of fascinating original WW2 era artefacts. Contains so much history about the original air base and surrounding area. The museum is a credit to the volunteers who run it. They are welcoming, enthusiastic and full of knowledge.

4.90 (38 reviews) (~89.69 km from centre)

Ashdon Village Museum

Museum

4.90 (29 reviews) (~72.02 km from centre)

The Gliding Heritage Centre

Museum

👍👍 Beautiful and rare collection in great condition, bravo !

4.90 (21 reviews) (~70.12 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Museums in Brixton, United Kingdom