Wellcome Collection
Museum · Euston, England
The Wellcome Collection is at 183 Euston Road, on the north side of the road opposite Euston station. Its galleries and Reading Room open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 18:00, and close on Mondays. The operator states that all its permanent and temporary exhibitions, and most of its events, are free, and publishes separate opening times for the Library, the café and the shop. The telephone number is +44 (0)20 7611 2222.
History
The public museum and library of the history of medicine opened on this site in 2007. The Wellcome Building carries no entry on the National Heritage List of its own; the three nearest listed buildings are the UCL Chemistry Laboratory, NHLE 1322169, at 66m, No. 30 Euston Square, NHLE 1113131, at 74m, and Friends House, NHLE 1078321, at 113m. The site stands in the Bloomsbury Conservation Area, designated by Camden as local planning authority, which carries no list entry number.
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183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE