The Museum of Harlow, Harlow

Name: The Museum of Harlow
Address: Muskham Road, Harlow, CM20 2LF, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1279 454959

#15 among attractions in Harlow

Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The Museum of Harlow (address: Muskham Road) is a place located in Harlow (England kingdom) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 213 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°46'43"N latitude and 0°7'26"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Museum of Harlow is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Cycle Museum (bus, 2 min walk), Harlow Mill (train, 23 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Contrapuntal Forms (monuments and statues, 13 min walk), Contrapunctal Forms (monuments and statues, 13 min walk), Old Harlow (locality, 16 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°46'43"N, 0°7'26"E

Address

Muskham RoadHarlow CM20 2LF United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1279 454959

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Day trips

The Museum of Harlow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harlow Town Park, St Mary & St Hugh, Stort Navigation, Contrapuntal Forms.

1 miW
Park
Harlow Town Park, Harlow
26 min walk • Harlow Town Park is a 164-acre Grade II listed public park located in Harlow, Essex, England. It includes multiple gardens, a petting zoo named the Pets' Corner, a bandstand, and the Spurriers House Café.
1.1 miE
Church
St Mary & St Hugh, Harlow
28 min walk • St Mary & St Hugh's Church is a Church of England parish church in Churchgate Street, Old Harlow in Essex, England. The church is of medieval origin and was given Grade II listed status on 5 July 1950. The church has a cruciform plan with a tower at the crossing with a tall shingled broach spire.
1.2 miW
Canal
Stort Navigation, Harlow
31 min walk • The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream to its confluence with the Lee Navigation at Feildes Weir near Rye House, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues
Contrapuntal Forms, Harlow
13 min walk • Contrapuntal Forms is a stone sculpture by Barbara Hepworth, one of her first public commissions, made in 1950–51 for the Festival of Britain and installed outside the Dome of Discovery on South Bank, London. It was one of two Hepworth commissions for the festival: the other was an abstract rotating sculpture, Turning Forms.
1.4 miNE
Garden, Park, Sculpture
Gibberd Garden, Harlow
37 min walk • Gibberd Garden is a garden in Harlow, Essex, England, which was created by Sir Frederick Gibberd. He designed the garden and added sculptures, ceramic pots and architectural salvage from 1972 till his death in 1984.
0.9 miNW
Park
Harlow Marsh, Harlow
24 min walk • Harlow Marsh is a 13.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Harlow in Essex. It is owned and managed by Harlow District Council. The site is in three separate areas, Maymeads Marsh, Marshgate Spring and Parndon Moat Marsh.
1.1 miW
51°46'45"N • 0°5'56"E
Pets' Corner Harlow, Harlow
28 min walk • Farm, Outdoor activities, Park
0.6 miNE
Locality
Old Harlow
16 min walk • Old Harlow is the historic part of the new town and district of Harlow, Essex in England. Old Harlow is situated in the north-east area of the town and is the oldest area of the town.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues
Contrapunctal Forms, Harlow
13 min walk • In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more musical lines which are harmonically interdependent yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Newhall, Harlow
20 min walk • Newhall is a new housing estate within Harlow, Essex, England. In 2009, it was being built on land originally forming part of Soper Farm. A landowner led development, its planners are Roger Evans Associates, an architectural practice based in Oxford.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Museum of Harlow open?

The Museum of Harlow is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to The Museum of Harlow?

Nearby attractions include Contrapuntal Forms, Harlow (13 min walk), Contrapunctal Forms, Harlow (13 min walk), Newhall, Harlow (20 min walk), Harlow Marsh, Harlow (24 min walk).

How to get to The Museum of Harlow by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Museum of Harlow:

Bus

Cycle Museum • Lines: 10, 508, 509, 510, 59, 8, Hsb1 (2 min walk)
Mandela Avenue • Lines: 10, 508, 509, 510, 59, 8, Hsb1 (4 min walk)

Train

Harlow Mill (23 min walk)