• Somerset House

  • Until Aug 31 2010
  • Somerset House, The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA
  • Somerset House

    Photo credit: Gideon Mendel

  • A palladian civic palace between the Strand and the Thames by Waterloo Bridge, built as government offices in the last quarter of the 18th century by George III's architect William Chambers, Somerset House is home to the Courtauld Gallery (see Art listings) and the Gilbert Collection of gold, silver and micro-mosaics.

  • Details

  • Somerset House, The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA
    , UK
    Geo: 51.510734, -0.116912
  • Somerset House general info: 020 7845 4600
  • Category: Museums & Attractions
  • Times: Courtauld Gallery (020 7848 2526): daily 10am-6pm. Gilbert Collection (020 7420 9400): daily 10am-6pm. Each gallery £5, concs £4, children under 18 free; Courtauld Gallery free Mons (not bank hols) 10am-4pm
  • Tube: Charing Cross

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