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Carlyle's House

Historic home of Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle.

📍 24 Cheyne Row, London, SW3 5HL Chelsea Riverside East
Carlyle's House
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About

A Grade II listed historic house museum in Chelsea where Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane lived from 1834 until his death. Purchased by public subscription in 1895 and placed under the National Trust in 1936.

Things to do here

Tour the historic house where Carlyle lived and workedView the home as it was during the 19th century

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Carlyle's House
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Getting there

Stations
South Kensington · 14 min walk
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Sloane Square · 16 min walk
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Imperial Wharf · 17 min walk
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Buses
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Roehampton · Southfields · Earlsfield · Lavender Hill · Victoria

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