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Household Cavalry Museum

Household Cavalry Museum is part of what Westminster has to see. 393 more places to visit are within 5 km. Add British Museum, 1.6 km away, to a visit.

Photo: Household Cavalry Museum, Joyofmuseums (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where

In Westminster

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–24°C

In brief

Museum in Westminster

Inside Westminster

Household Cavalry Museum is inside Westminster’s built-up area, with 393 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

Expect highs of 19–24°C in Westminster from May to September.

Jan9° / 3°60 mm

Feb9° / 3°45 mm

Mar12° / 4°38 mm

Apr15° / 6°44 mm

May19° / 9°46 mm

Jun21° / 12°51 mm

Jul24° / 14°46 mm

Aug23° / 14°56 mm

Sep20° / 12°53 mm

Oct16° / 9°68 mm

Nov12° / 6°68 mm

Dec9° / 3°60 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Westminster, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Westminster. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Westminster’s full climate →

About

Household Cavalry Museum

In Westminster, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Westminster
Official site: householdcavalrymuseum.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Opening times and entry

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Its place on the map

Use the numbers to match each place near Household Cavalry Museum with the list.

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Home to 326,725 people, Wandsworth is the largest of these 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in town

Westminster

203,571 people · 461 places to visit

2 · 500 m south of it

Lambeth

317,108 people · 450 places to visit

3 · 800 m northwest of it

Camden

209,342 people · 458 places to visit

4 · 1.3 km northeast of it

City of London

7,820 people · 432 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Household Cavalry Museum is	People	Places to visit
Westminster	It’s in town	203,571	461
Lambeth	500 m south of it	317,108	450
Camden	800 m northwest of it	209,342	458
City of London	1.3 km northeast of it	7,820	432
Southwark	1.3 km southeast of it	307,076	471
Islington	2.2 km north of it	216,309	425
Kensington and Chelsea	2.2 km west of it	143,348	399
Wandsworth	2.2 km southwest of it	326,725	442

Make a day of it

After Household Cavalry Museum

Choose from 604 places within 15 km, such as 2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a museum.

Big drawMuseumBritish Museum1.6 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2

Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey600 m away 3

AttractionElizabeth Tower500 m away 4

Historic houseBuckingham Palace1.2 km away 5

Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery400 m away · 709K visitors a year (2021)6

AttractionLondon Eye600 m away 7

Big drawCastleTower of London3.5 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)8

CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral2.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Household Cavalry Museum

Where is Household Cavalry Museum?

Household Cavalry Museum is in Westminster, London, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Household Cavalry Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Household Cavalry Museum?

May to September are the warmest months in Westminster, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Household Cavalry Museum?

Within 15 km: British Museum (1.6 km), Westminster Abbey (600 m), Elizabeth Tower (500 m) and Buckingham Palace (1.2 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Household Cavalry Museum: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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