WALK 7: SOMERSET HOUSE TO LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS - London: A Tour Guide for Modern Traveller - page 72

WALK 7: SOMERSET HOUSE TO
LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
Starting location: Waterloo Bridge.
Nearest tube stations: Charing Cross, Embankment or Temple.
Length: 1.75 miles.
Opening hours:
• S OMERSET H OUSE : www.somersethouse.org.uk . Terrace and access through Sea-
men's Hall to the central court open daily from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• S T P AUL ' S C HURCH , Covent Garden: www.actorschurch.org/church.html . Open
Monday to Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday opening times vary. Open
on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (5 p.m. when there is Evensong).
• T HEATRE R OYAL Drury Lane: for theatre tours contact the box office.
• H UNTERIAN M USEUM : www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums . Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10
a.m. to 5 p.m.
• S IR J OHN S OANE ' S M USEUM : www.soane.org . Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m., last admission 4.30 p.m. Closed Bank Holidays. Numbers are often re-
stricted, so it is best to check the website first.
• L INCOLN ' S I NN : www.lincolnsinn.org.uk . The grounds are open Monday to Friday,
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visit inside the buildings only with a guided tour (see website).
Tip: Plan your visit carefully with reference to the opening hours above. Covent
Garden is very busy at the weekend.