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Opening hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00am — 5:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am — 5:00pm
Thursday
10:00am — 5:00pm
Friday
10:00am — 5:00pm
Saturday
10:00am — 5:00pm
Sunday
11:00am — 5:00pm
Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Sunday 11am – 5pm
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We're a 10 minute walk from Kings Cross St Pancras and 4 minutes from Russell Square
40 Brunswick SquareLondon
WC1N 1AZ +44 (0)20 7841 3600 enquiries@foundlingmuseum.org.uk
Transport
The nearest buses are the 7, 59, 68, 91, 98, 168 and 188 from Russell Square Station.
Cycle docking stations for Santander Cycle Hire are located at Brunswick Square and Russell Square Station. For visitors wishing to travel by car there is an NCP carpark at The Brunswick Shopping Centre. Please contact them directly for more information. Plan your journey with TFL
Cycle docking stations for Santander Cycle Hire are located at Brunswick Square and Russell Square Station. For visitors wishing to travel by car there is an NCP carpark at The Brunswick Shopping Centre. Please contact them directly for more information. Plan your journey with TFL
Access
We are committed to making our facilities accessible to all visitors. Visitors with disabilities are entitled to the concessionary rate. Carers of those with disabilities are admitted free of charge.
Access
Cloakroom
Unfortunately, we have had to close the cloakroom so please avoid bringing large bags with you. We do have a limited number of lockers for the storage of small bags and coats. Pushchairs can either be taken through the galleries via the lift, or left at reception (limited space).
Please call 020 7841 3600 if you do have large baggage, as we may be able to accommodate it.
Highlight
Moses Brought Before Pharaoh’s Daughter
Hogarth presented 'Moses Brought Before Pharaoh's Daughter' to the Hospital on 1 April 1747.
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