Charles Dickens Birthplace
393 Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth. Tel: (023) 9282 7261
Charles Dickens was born in this modest house on February 7, 1812. The furniture, ceramics, glass, household objects and decorations faithfully re-create the Regency style which Charles's parents would have favoured. There are furnished rooms and an exhibition room displaying memorabilia and the couch on which he died.
Adult: £3 Child: £1.80 Family: £7.80. Concessions and group rates available. Booked UK school parties free. Car park nearby, coaches on street. Open daily April to October, 10 - 5.30, and 10 - 5 on Dickens's birthday, February 7.
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Last Updated:
15 January 2007 2:00 PM
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Location:
Portsmouth