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Sir John Soane's Museum...
Free to enter - holds a fascinating collection of antiquities.
Location: 13 Lincoln Inn Fields, WC2A
Description: This museum is free to enter and open until 5pm on Saturdays - holding a fascinating collection of antiquities from this famous architect.
The architect Sir John Soane's house, museum and library at No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields has been a public museum since the early 19th century. Soane demolished and rebuilt three houses in succession on the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields, beginning with No. 12 between 1792 and 1794, moving on to No. 13, re-built in two phases in 1808-9 and 1812, and concluding with No. 14, rebuilt in 1823-24.
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Tagged in this Tour: London's Best House Museums
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Credits: Time Out - London
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