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Paul Mellon Centre
16 Bedford Square
London, WC1B 3JA
United Kingdom
T: 020 7580 0311
F: 020 7636 6730
| Monday to Friday | 10:00–17:00 |
| UK Bank Holidays | Closed |
Details of Public Study Room opening hours are available on our Visiting the Public Study Room page. All readers need to book their visits in advance.
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Nearest tube |
Tottenham Court Road on the Central Line and the Charing Cross branch of the Northern Line. |
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Nearby buses |
14, 24, 29, 73, 134, 390 |
| By Car |
There is no parking at the Paul Mellon Centre, however there are three Blue Badge parking spaces on Store Street, which runs parallel directly behind Bedford Square. There are also pay & display parking bays on Bedford Square, subject to local parking restrictions. Additionally, the following car parks are nearby: Adeline Place, WC1B 3AJ (0.2 miles/0.32 km) – 140 spaces, 2 of which are disabled bays Bloomsbury Square, WC1A 2RJ (0.4 miles/0.64 km) – 300 spaces, 2 of which are disabled bays |
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Cycling |
There are railings on the corner of Tottenham Court Road and Bayley Street that can be used to lock up a standard push bike. |
More information on transport can be found in the Building Access Guide document below.
We warmly welcome all visitors to the Paul Mellon Centre. For information on accessibility at the Centre, please refer to our Accessibility Film below, as well as our Accessibility Guide and diagrams showing public areas of the building, in the downloads section beneath it.
We are happy to offer assistance to visitors wherever possible and if you have any further queries please contact us. There is no lift access at the Paul Mellon Centre.
Figure 1.
A video introduction to the facilities at the Paul Mellon Centre, produced by Femi Oloyede