Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum is the former studio-house of the great Victorian artist Lord Frederic Leighton (1830-1896).
Located on the edge of London’s Holland Park, the house is one of the most extraordinary buildings of the nineteenth century. The sumptuous interiors are hung with important paintings by Leighton and his contemporaries including John Everett Millais, Edward Burne-Jones and George Frederick Watts.
The Museum provides an unforgettable insight into Leighton’s private world and is a unique venue for the understanding and appreciation of Victorian art and architecture.
Open daily except Tuesdays from 11.00am to 5.30pm.
Location
Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park Road
W14
Telephone
+44 (0)20 7602 3316
Getting There
The museum is north of Kensington High Street, off Melbury Road.
Nearest Tube / Rail Station
High Street Kensington
Bus Routes
9, 10, 27, 28, 33, 49, 328
Access
At present, Leighton House is not accessible to wheelchair users.