Charles Dickens Museum

Charles Dickens Museum is a Georgian museum in London, England, United Kingdom. Built in 1809, and is Grade I listed.

Location: 48-49 Doughty Street, London, England, United Kingdom

Verified facts

• Located in Bloomsbury, London
  confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-1178, SRC-1179
• Architectural style: Georgian
  confidence 80/100 · 6 recorded source groups · SRC-1180, SRC-1179, SRC-3246, SRC-6117, SRC-6118, SRC-9795
• Historic designation: Grade I listed
  confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1178, SRC-1180, SRC-3247
• Built in 1809
  confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-12986, SRC-12987, SRC-4588

Evidence & sources

• SRC-1178 — The National Lottery Heritage Fund — Charles Dickens Museum re-opens following £3.1m transformation (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1179 — Museums London — Charles Dickens Museum (Tier 2, institutional_directory; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1180 — Wikipedia — Charles Dickens Museum (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-12986 — https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol24/pt4/pp25-55 (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-12987 — https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101356735-charles-dickens-house-and-attached-railings (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3246 — 5 Secrets Of Charles Dickens House In London — London Walks (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3247 — Charles Dickens Museum — Historic Houses (Tier 2, heritage_body; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4587 — dickensmuseum.com (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4588 — historicengland.org.uk (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4589 — artfund.org (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-6117 — See the Home Where Charles Dickens Wrote Some of His Classic Stories — Houzz (Tier 2, design_journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-6118 — Dickens House Museum — Love London Museums (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-9795 — History Hit — Charles Dickens Museum (location guide) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)

How we verify

The entries above show the sources and confidence scores recorded in our fact ledger.
Source tiers are internal classifications, not guarantees of accuracy or independence.
Several sources may repeat the same underlying account; a source count alone does not establish independent corroboration. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you visit Charles Dickens Museum?

Yes — Charles Dickens Museum is open to the public. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00 (last admission 16:00); one late evening per month until 20:00. Closed Mondays.. Admission: Adult ~£12.50, child (6-16) ~£7.50, under 6 free.

Where is Charles Dickens Museum located?

Charles Dickens Museum is located in London, England.