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Museum
Kirkaldy Testing Museum
A Victorian engineering works with a vast hydraulic machine once used to test the strength of iron and steel.
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A mini guide to
The South Bank: things to do
Places worth your time in The South Bank
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Things to do in The South Bank
Landmarks, museums, parks and viewpoints in and around the neighbourhood.
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Attraction
Bankside Gallery
The home of two royal societies of watercolour and printmaking, in a small gallery beside Tate Modern.
Museum
Tate Modern
Modern and contemporary art in the former Bankside Power Station, with the huge Turbine Hall and a viewing level over the city.
Step-free (reported)
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Attraction
BFI IMAX
A huge cinema screen housed in a glass drum on the Waterloo roundabout.
Step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
Attraction
Shakespeare's Globe
A reconstruction of Shakespeare's open-air theatre, with standing yard and thatched roof. Guided tours run on non-matinee days.
Partly step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
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Attraction
National Theatre
A concrete Brutalist landmark by Denys Lasdun, with three auditoria, free foyer spaces and a riverside terrace.
Step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
Gallery
Hayward Gallery
A Brutalist gallery in the Southbank Centre, showing big contemporary art exhibitions in concrete-walled rooms.
Attraction
Southbank Centre
A riverside arts complex including the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Hayward Gallery, with free foyer music and a food market.
Attraction
Royal Festival Hall
A 1951 concert hall that opened with the Festival of Britain, with public foyers open to everyone.
Step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
Garden
Crossbones Graveyard
A medieval burial ground for outcasts, now a small memorial garden, its gates hung with ribbons and tributes.
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Museum
Clink Prison Museum
A museum on the site of the medieval Clink Prison, with displays about medieval prisoners and punishment.
Not step-free (reported)
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Market
Borough Market
A covered food market beneath the railway arches near London Bridge, with stalls of produce, cheese and hot street food.
Step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
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