Museum
Brunel Museum
Museum of the Thames Tunnel, the world's first underwater tunnel.
📍 Railway Avenue, London, SE16 4LF Canada Water
About
A small museum at the Brunel Engine House in Rotherhithe documenting the Thames Tunnel, which opened in 1843 as the first underwater tunnel built anywhere in the world. The Engine House was designed by Marc Isambard Brunel and includes the Engine House, Tunnel Shaft, and rooftop garden.
Things to do here
Explore the Thames Tunnel ShaftLearn about the engineering of the first underwater tunnelVisit the rooftop garden
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Getting there
Stations
Rotherhithe · 1 min walk
Windrush
Wapping · 5 min walk
Windrush
Canada Water · 6 min walk
Windrush
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381
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Strand · Lambeth · South Bermondsey · Peckham · Surrey Quays
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