Brunel Museum
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Within the original engine house in Tunnel Road, SE16, this permanent exhibition commemorates the world's first subaqueous tunnel built by Sir Marc Isambard Brunel assisted by his son Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is also an ancient monument and listed building. It contains a restored J & G Rennie compound horizontal V steam pumping engine. Brunel Museum images
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London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 80% off from £50
469-475 The Highway, E1W | 18 minutes from Brunel Museum
Being just a bit out of the city centre this modern, hotel is popular with the budget traveller. It’s close to Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge ...More
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265 Rotherhithe Street, SE16 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
You can still feel the excitement and bustle of ships laden with goods, unloading their wares in London's Docklands. Now a burgeoning centre for some of ...More
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Guoman Tower, E1W1LD | 22 minutes from Brunel Museum
It’s the views over the River Thames that give this hotel next to the Tower of London and Tower Bridge a wow factor. It’s also very ...More
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 22 minutes from Brunel Museum
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural. There ...More
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 29 minutes from Brunel Museum
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and in ...More
London > Attractions > Museums
No 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 31 minutes from Brunel Museum
In keeping with its waterside location, the Museum of London Docklands focuses on the history of the East End with particular emphasis on the River Thames ...More
Sights and Attractions near Brunel Museum
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from Brunel Museum
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 12 minutes from Brunel Museum
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely renovated ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 16 minutes from Brunel Museum
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk away, ...More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 24th May, 25th May, 26th May and 27th May 2012 - 12noon-6pm
Cafe Gallery Projects, 1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, SE16 | 12 minutes from Brunel Museum
Large-scale paintings and drawings inspired by storms and the power of the ocean....More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012 - Various Times
Surrey Quays Odeon, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Redriff Road, Surrey Quays, SE16 | 12 minutes from Brunel Museum
Resourceful orphan Sam is the least popular member of his Khaki Scout troop, which is run with military precision by Scout Master Ward. He elopes with ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: Saturday 26th May and Sunday 27th May 2012 - 11.30am
Surrey Quays Odeon, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Redriff Road, Surrey Quays, SE16 | 12 minutes from Brunel Museum
Belle swaps places with her inventor father as prisoner of the accursed Beast and falls for her hirsute host. Musclebound rival suitor Gaston leads the torch-wielding ...More
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, variety shows ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Wilton's Music Hall, Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
The famous Mahogany Bar at Wilton's Music Hall has reopened after more than 50 years on the sidelines. Sadly, last orders were called at the bar ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
490 Commercial Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
This splendid 1930s art deco Grade II listed East End dance hall has a capacity of over 2,600 and prides itself as "London's most versatile venue". ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
Arch 72 Druid Street, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
Fegus Henderson's St John stable extends from the restaurant by Smithfield to this bakery in Bermondsey. Although primarily a wholesalers, St John Bakery does open its shutters ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
Arch 72 Druid Street, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
Fegus Henderson's St John stable extends from the restaurant by Smithfield to this bakery in Bermondsey. Although primarily a wholesalers, St John Bakery does open its shutters ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
55 Stanworth Street, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 22 minutes from Brunel Museum
Wake up on a Saturday morning and smell the freshly roasted coffee at Coleman Coffee Roasters, a small batch coffee roastery at No. 55 Stanworth Street ...More
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
1 Tunnel Road, Rotherhithe, London, Southwark, London | 1 minute from Brunel Museum
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London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
1 Tunnel Road, Rotherhithe, London, Southwark, London | 1 minute from Brunel Museum
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London > Restaurants > American restaurants
75 Wapping High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from Brunel Museum
Extremely popular local diner in the American style, with child-friendly service, excellent steaks, delicious side orders and an atmosphere of contented enjoyment. Lilly's supports local traders ...More
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 1.9 miles from Brunel Museum
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 2 miles from Brunel Museum
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 2 miles from Brunel Museum
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
Leisure near Brunel Museum
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
City Hall, 110 The Queens Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 26 minutes from Brunel Museum
Potters Fields Park occupies a prime spot between City Hall (from where the Mayor runs London) and Tower Bridge. The pedestrianised, grassy area on the south ...More
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
41 Snowsfields, London, SE1 | 32 minutes from Brunel Museum
It's a relief to step into Snowsfields Wellness, with its shelves of carefully selected healthy and organic products. Unlike plenty of other places, each of the ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
Arches 422-424 Mile End Park, Burdett Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 36 minutes from Brunel Museum
It's not exactly Formula 1 but get behind the wheel of a go-kart and you'll certainly feel like you're ready to give Lewis Hamilton a ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
57 Wapping Wall, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 7 minutes from Brunel Museum
Once known as the 'Devil's Tavern' thanks to its delinquent clientele, the Prospect of Whitby is one of the oldest pubs in London - and the ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
108 Wapping High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from Brunel Museum
The real magic of Wapping's riverside Captain Kidd pub is outside on the L-shaped patio. The Thames is rather narrow here and so the action seems ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
44 Narrow Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
Having been such a huge influence on British gastropub fare, it was only a matter of time before Gordon Ramsay opened one himself. As is so ...More
Nightlife near Brunel Museum
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
16-18 Whitechapel Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 29 minutes from Brunel Museum
Scuzzy venue on the outskirts of Shoreditch which looks like a crummycafe from the outside. Walk past the crowded plastic tables and chairsand through a discreet ...More
Meeting venue hire near Brunel Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Wapping Hydrolic Power Station, Wapping Wall, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from Brunel Museum
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Drummond Road, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 15 minutes from Brunel Museum
Peek Frean & Co made biscuits here in Bermondsey for 123 years, from 1866 until 1989 when the factory closed. Home to baked goods like the ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
1 Grace's Alley, (Off Ensign Street), London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 20 minutes from Brunel Museum
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, ...More
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What's On Today Near Brunel Museum Sax Impey: Storm Exhibitions | Until 27th May 2012 Cafe Gallery Projects 12 minutes walk from Brunel Museum Large-scale paintings and drawings inspired by storms and the power of the ocean....More Duckie In & Magic Me: Weekend At Wilton's Theatre | Until 27th May 2012 Wilton's Music Hall 20 minutes walk from Brunel Museum Variety show featuring singing, dancing, photography and puppetry. Hosted by comedian Ame Lame and featuring performances from Up & Over ...More Fridays at The George Tavern Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 25th May 2012 The George Tavern 21 minutes walk from Brunel Museum DJs and bands play indie and pop....More Jerico Orchestra Concerts | On 25th May 2012 The George Tavern 21 minutes walk from Brunel Museum Experimental jazz from the audiovisual ensemble....More Designs of the Year 2012 Exhibitions | Until 4th July 2012 Design Museum 22 minutes walk from Brunel Museum The Design of the Year Awards are the Oscars of the design world, celebrating and showcasing the most innovative and ...More ![]() Christian Louboutin Exhibitions | Until 9th July 2012 Design Museum 22 minutes walk from Brunel Museum For anyone who follows fashion, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin is the height of sophistication. His famous red soled shoes, ...More Anthems Clubbing and Nightlife | On 25th May 2012 The Abbey Bar 1.21 miles from Brunel Museum Resident DJs spin pop, chart and R&B....More Marie Angeletti & Mathis Gasser: In The Museum Exhibitions | Until 24th June 2012 Vitrine Gallery 1.21 miles from Brunel Museum A group show featuring photographs which explores the modes of image and representation. Curated by Katherine Gardner....More Dance Nights Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 25th May 2012 EC3 Live 1.22 miles from Brunel Museum Princess Karina and DJ Gary Baldi spin dance hits....More
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