Fulham Palace

Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace House & Garden was the home of the Bishops of London from AD 704 to 1973 and has an even longer history stretching back 6,000 years. In the historic house you can learn about the Bishops and others who lived and worked on site. The 13-acre garden is the second oldest botanic garden in London and includes a walled garden which contains a colourful knot garden, productive kitchen garden, vinery and apple orchard.

Location & Opening Hours

Location

Fulham Palace
Bishop’s Avenue
Fulham
London SW6 6EA

Opening Hours

Museum and Historic Rooms
Open daily 10:30am-5:00pm (last entry at 4:30pm).

Botanic garden
Open daily dawn–dusk.

Walled garden
Open daily 10:15am-4:15pm.

Transport

By public transport

Putney Bridge tube station (District Line) is a 15-minute walk from Fulham Palace.

The closest train station is Putney (SW Railway). The Palace is then a 25-minute walk from the station.

Buses 74, 220 and 430 stop on Fulham Palace Road at the ‘Bishop’s Park Road’ stop, which is a 5-minute walk from the Palace.

Buses 14, 22, 39, 74, 85, 93, 220, 265, 424 and 430 stop on Putney Bridge at the ‘Putney Bridge Station / Gonville Street’ or ‘St Mary’s / Putney Pier’ stops. Take the steps down from the bridge, then follow the Thames Path through Bishop’s Park for ten minutes to the Palace entrance.

By car

Travelling on Fulham Palace Road/A219, turn onto Bishop’s Avenue. The entrance to the Palace is at the end of Bishop’s Avenue, on the left-hand side.

There is no public parking on-site. An accessible parking bay for blue badge holders only is located within the gated car park. Use the intercom at the car park gates to request access and preferably arrange this beforehand.

Metered parking is available on Bishop’s Avenue — Controlled Parking Zone Y.

By bicycle

Cycle parking is available at the Palace.

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