Museum
Grant Museum of Zoology
London's last university natural history museum with rare zoological specimens
📍 Rockefeller Building 21 University Street, London, WC1E 6DE Fitzrovia East & Bloomsbury West
About
The Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy is part of University College London and was established in 1828 as a teaching collection. It is one of the oldest natural history collections in the UK and the last remaining university natural history museum in London. Notable specimens include a quagga skeleton, thylacine specimens, dodo bones, and Blaschka glass models.
Things to do here
View zoological specimensSee rare skeletons including quagga and dodoObserve glass models
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Getting there
Stations
Euston Square · 3 min walk
CircleHammersmith & CityMetropolitan
Warren Street · 4 min walk
NorthernVictoria
Goodge Street · 4 min walk
Northern
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