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Bethnal Green Museum

Bethnal Green Museum is a listed building in Tower Hamlets, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade II*, the middle grade, for particularly important buildings of more than special interest. It was first listed in 1973.

Bethnal Green Museum, a museum in London
Bethnal Green Museum, photographed as a museum and confirmed by inspection to show this place rather than its surroundings. Hjamesberglen · CC-BY-SA-4.0

Good for

  • Rainy day — Somewhere with an indoor collection to spend an afternoon in. It is in this corpus as listed at Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England; a museum or gallery.

These are editorial judgements, not verified facts.

Sources & verification

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National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
Point published against this record by Historic England.
coordinates.longitude
National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
name
National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
The register's own title for this record is "Bethnal Green Museum"; the displayed name is that title cleaned of listing scope and case, not a rename.
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National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
The identifier Historic England gives this record in National Heritage List for England - listed building points. Read from the response, never transcribed.
category
National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
Assigned from the register's own classification of this record as "Grade II* listed building".
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National Heritage List for England - listed building points (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
London borough, by point-in-polygon against ons boundaries.

Not verified: opening hours, admission prices and access rules. These change frequently and we have not checked them, so this page does not state them. Check the official website before travelling.

Created from record 1357777 of National Heritage List for England - listed building points, retrieved 2026-09-08.

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Religious sites

Church of St John on Bethnal Green

Tower Hamlets

Church of St John on Bethnal Green is a listed building in Tower Hamlets, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

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