Top rated Historical place museums in London

Experience the best that London has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 18 places from Historical place museum category.

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Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Art gallery
Modern art exhibitions venue in Pitzhanger Manor, a house designed by Sir John Soane in 1800.
4.70 (448 reviews)
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Armourers' Hall
Event venue
👍👍 A simply stunning venue that exceeded our expectations on all fronts when it came to our wedding - the first at the venue in its 700 year history! Dealing with Terry and his team during a difficult couple of years was a joy. I can't recommend Armourers' Hall enough!
4.70 (93 reviews)
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Kenwood House
Heritage building
A 17th-century country house within Hampstead Heath with restored interiors and notable artworks.
4.60 (5.1K reviews)
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Chiswick House and Gardens
Manor house
Mansion inspired by Earl of Burlington's grand tours of Italy, with restored gardens & statuary.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
Historical place museum
Apothecary displays share a church roof space with a partly restored former surgical theatre.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Strawberry Hill House & Garden
Historical landmark
Restored Gothic castle, once home to Horace Walpole, with a landscaped garden, tours & a cafe.
4.60 (606 reviews)
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Marble Hill
Historical place museum
Palladian villa in riverside parkland, with hand-painted Chinese wallpaper & Georgian artworks.
4.60 (388 reviews)
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Sambourne House
History museum
Edward L. Sambourne's 19th-century house, with Aesthetic Movement period interiors.
4.60 (236 reviews)
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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Historical place museum
Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.
4.50 (2.6K reviews)
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Charles Dickens Museum
History museum
Manuscripts and personal items displayed in author's former home, where he wrote Oliver Twist.
4.50 (1.9K reviews)
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Fulham Palace
Museum
Paintings, archaeology and artefacts tracing the history of the Palace site from prehistoric times.
4.50 (1.7K reviews)
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Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection
Art museum
19th-century diamond magnate's sometimes bizarre collection of jewellery, porcelain and paintings.
4.40 (219 reviews)
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2 Willow Road
Tourist attraction
Erno Goldfinger's innovative 1939 Modernist house includes his modern art and furniture collections.
$$ $$
4.40 (150 reviews)
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Brunel Museum
Historical place museum
Exploring Brunel's projects in an engine house above his Thames Tunnel, plus tunnel shaft tours.
4.20 (793 reviews)
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Benjamin Franklin House
Historical place museum
World's only remaining Franklin home, with live period performances plus science and study centres.
4.20 (298 reviews)
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Crystal Palace Museum
Historical place museum
Photos, documents & ceramics tracing history of the grand glass building destroyed by fire in 1936.
4.20 (115 reviews)
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The Clink Prison Museum
Historical place museum
Torture devices & grisly tales about inmates & the former medieval prison on the site.
4.10 (1.9K reviews)
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Crofton Roman Villa
Historical place museum
Archaeological remains of 10 rooms on a former Roman farm, with kids' activities, closed in winter.
4.10 (33 reviews)
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