Sights and Attractions near The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
ADDRESS
The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum), 118-120 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton Town, W3 8BQ
TELEPHONE
020 7565 7298
OPENING TIMES
Guided tours 2008 (must pre-book): Jun 28th, Jul 25th & 26th, Aug 29th & 30th, Sep 26th & 27th, Oct 24th & 25th, Nov 28th & 29th | Open weekend: Nov 1st & 2nd
PRICES
£10 (Adults), £8.50 (Concs)
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Musical Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
368 High Street, TW8 | 32 minutes walk from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Experience the fascinating world of automatic musical instruments at this unusual, melodious museum. The many instruments housed here were all designed to provide music at...More
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368 High Street, TW8 | 32 minutes walk from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Experience the fascinating world of automatic musical instruments at this unusual, melodious museum. The many instruments housed here were all designed to provide music at...More
Shepherds Bush Library
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6 Wood Lane, London, W12 | 2.4 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
In the shadow of the Westfield Shopping Centre, the £2 million Shepherds Bush Library easily competes with the sharp architectural lines and bright lights of...More
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6 Wood Lane, London, W12 | 2.4 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
In the shadow of the Westfield Shopping Centre, the £2 million Shepherds Bush Library easily competes with the sharp architectural lines and bright lights of...More
Leighton House Museum
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12 Holland Park Road, London, Holland Park, London W14 | 3.3 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Leighton House is one of the most opulent museums in London, and its small scale makes it easy enough to explore thoroughly in an afternoon....More
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12 Holland Park Road, London, Holland Park, London W14 | 3.3 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Leighton House is one of the most opulent museums in London, and its small scale makes it easy enough to explore thoroughly in an afternoon....More
Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising
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Colville Mews, Lonsdale Road, London, Notting Hill, London W11 | 3.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
From Cornflakes to Ker-plunk, Spacedust to Spacehoppers, take a nostalgic tour through 200 years of British consumerism with Robert Opie's unique creation. Enter the Museum...More
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Colville Mews, Lonsdale Road, London, Notting Hill, London W11 | 3.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
From Cornflakes to Ker-plunk, Spacedust to Spacehoppers, take a nostalgic tour through 200 years of British consumerism with Robert Opie's unique creation. Enter the Museum...More
Museum Of Fulham Palace
London > Attractions > Museums
Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 | 3.6 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The long history of Fulham Palace, previously home to the Bishops of London, is told through the on-site museum which opened in April 2007. Through...More
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Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 | 3.6 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The long history of Fulham Palace, previously home to the Bishops of London, is told through the on-site museum which opened in April 2007. Through...More
Museum of Instruments
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Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of...More
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Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of...More
Natural History Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens...More
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens...More
Science Museum
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Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all...More
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Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all...More
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and...More
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and...More
National Trust: Carlyle's House
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas...More
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas...More
Wimbledon Windmill Museum
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Windmill Road, London, SW19 | 5.1 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Wimbledon Windmill Museum is, appropriately, housed in a windmill. Although the building was constructed in 1817 it was only used as such until 1864....More
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Windmill Road, London, SW19 | 5.1 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Wimbledon Windmill Museum is, appropriately, housed in a windmill. Although the building was constructed in 1817 it was only used as such until 1864....More
Freud Museum
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20 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 | 5.4 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Sigmund Freud's family home in Hampstead has been turned into a fascinating museum which features the psychoanalytic couch on which Freud's patients would recline while being...More
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20 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 | 5.4 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Sigmund Freud's family home in Hampstead has been turned into a fascinating museum which features the psychoanalytic couch on which Freud's patients would recline while being...More
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
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All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Church Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 | 5.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Visit the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum for the history and background to the world's favourite tennis tournament and one of the most celebrated venues in...More
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All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Church Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 | 5.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Visit the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum for the history and background to the world's favourite tennis tournament and one of the most celebrated venues in...More
Handel House Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
23-25 Brook Street, London, Mayfair, London W1K | 5.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Handel House, a beautifully restored Georgian house in Mayfair, is where the baroque composer George Frideric Handel lived and died. It was here that he...More
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23-25 Brook Street, London, Mayfair, London W1K | 5.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Handel House, a beautifully restored Georgian house in Mayfair, is where the baroque composer George Frideric Handel lived and died. It was here that he...More
Hampstead Museum
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New End Square, London, NW3 | 5.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Housed on the first floor of Burgh House, Hampstead Museum charts the history of the north London borough from prehistoric times to today. Redesigned in...More
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New End Square, London, NW3 | 5.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Housed on the first floor of Burgh House, Hampstead Museum charts the history of the north London borough from prehistoric times to today. Redesigned in...More
Jewish Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert Street, London, Camden Town, London NW1 | 6.3 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Jewish Museum in Camden reopens on Wednesday 17th March 2010 following a £10 million transformation which brings the collections of the Jewish Museum and...More
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Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert Street, London, Camden Town, London NW1 | 6.3 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Jewish Museum in Camden reopens on Wednesday 17th March 2010 following a £10 million transformation which brings the collections of the Jewish Museum and...More
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
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Malet Place, University College London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 6.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Petrie Museum, located within University College London, is one of the largest and most fascinating collections of Egyptian archaeology anywhere in the world. There...More
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Malet Place, University College London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 6.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Petrie Museum, located within University College London, is one of the largest and most fascinating collections of Egyptian archaeology anywhere in the world. There...More
Churchill War Rooms
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Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 6.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public. Visitors to...More
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Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 6.5 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public. Visitors to...More
Household Cavalry Museum
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Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 6.6 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear...More
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Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 6.6 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear...More
British Museum
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Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 6.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world...More
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Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 6.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world...More
The Cartoon Museum
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35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 6.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals...More
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 6.7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals...More
Royal Air Force Museum London
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Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, NW9 | 6.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Britain's National Museum of Aviation, or RAF Museum, comprises several hundred thousand objects ranging in size from aircraft to lapel badges, and spanning more than...More
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Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, NW9 | 6.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Britain's National Museum of Aviation, or RAF Museum, comprises several hundred thousand objects ranging in size from aircraft to lapel badges, and spanning more than...More
British Library
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96 Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 6.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and...More
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96 Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 6.8 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and...More
London Transport Museum
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Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back...More
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Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back...More
London Film Museum Covent Garden
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45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the...More
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45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the...More
Garden Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight...More
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Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 6.9 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight...More
The Foundling Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now...More
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40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now...More
The Poetry Library
London > Attractions > Museums
Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still...More
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Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still...More
Sir John Soane's Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage....More
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 7 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage....More
Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 7.1 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian...More
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 7.1 miles from The Depot, (Acton's London Transport Museum)
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian...More
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What's On Today Near The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) Rotative Steam Engines Running Tours | Until 24th June 2012 Kew Bridge Steam Museum 1.11 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) A chance to see a selection of engines working....More Waterworks Railway Running Tours | Until 24th June 2012 Kew Bridge Steam Museum 1.11 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) A chance to view the museum's resident diesel locomotive and steam locomotive running....More  Chelsea Fringe Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) 1.49 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) The first ever Chelsea Fringe will run for three weeks in May and June, taking place at a variety of venues and ...More Chico Chica Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 The Polish Jazz Cafe @ POSK 1.97 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) The outfit plays jazz-pop....More The Beloved Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 Bush Theatre 2.34 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) Acclaimed Palestinian theatre company ShiberHur and the Young Vic arrive at the Bush Theatre with their emotive and tragic take ...More Alan Skidmore With The Steve Melling Trio Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 The Bull's Head 2.42 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) Jazz from the saxophonist and the piano-driven group....More Flawless And English National Ballet: Time Is Of The Essence Dance | Until 2nd June 2012 Hammersmith Apollo 2.54 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) The world of ballet and street dance come together in this collaborative dance-theatre show, created by Marlon ' 'Swoosh' Wallen ...More Bushstock Festival Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Ginglik 2.6 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) DJs and performers, including Oh Burgundy, Gabriel And The Hounds and Amber States supply folk, metal and blues....More  Bushstock Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Ginglik 2.6 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) This nearly new one-day West London festival showcases some of the best up-and-coming talent from 'The Bush' and beyond. Bushstock ...More The Paradise Show Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Paradise by Way of Kensal Green 3.23 miles from The Depot, (acton's London Transport Museum) DJ Ali B plays funk, soul and vintage blues....More 
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