Title: Charles Dickens Birthplace in Buckland | Expedia.co.uk [Charles Dickens Birthplace Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Charles-Dickens-Birthplace-Hotels.0-l6092037-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Charles Dickens Birthplace Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Charles-Dickens-Birthplace.d6092037.Car-Hire-Guide)[Buckland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Buckland.d553248635976400894.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Charles Dickens Birthplace ![Charles Dickens Birthplace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/412000/412153-Charles-Dickens-Birthplace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Charles Dickens Birthplace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/412000/412151-Charles-Dickens-Birthplace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Charles Dickens Birthplace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/412000/412152-Charles-Dickens-Birthplace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Charles Dickens Birthplace Activities * * * * * * #### Personal belongings, Regency design features and literary inspirations adorn the restored rooms of the house in which Dickens was born and raised. The Charles Dickens Birthplace is a tribute to one of English literature’s brightest lights. It brings together personal belongings and works that helped shape Dickens into the writer whose tomes have delighted countless readers. Learn about Dickens’ childhood and the early influences on his writing style and career. Piece together the history of Charles Dickens, who was born in this house in 1812. The site has been restored and furnished to fit the Regency style, and the family’s belongings have been accurately recreated. Make your way through the parlor and dining room to imagine how a family would have lived during the period of war with Napoleon. Walk around the bedroom in which Dickens was born. Understand more of his life in the exhibition hall, which contains the sofa on which he died decades later in Kent. Other intriguing gems include the writer’s snuffbox, paper knife and inkwell. Attend an event in this former household, including workshops on the region’s natural history and ecology. Explore the museum shop for its souvenirs, ranging from novels and biographies to ceramics and other gifts. Become acquainted with Dickens’ literary talents by purchasing editions of *Great Expectations*, *David Copperfield* or *A Tale of Two Cities*. Consider how the characters of Scrooge in *A Christmas Tale* and Fagin in *Oliver Twist* have influenced today’s dramatic works. In summer, the museum opens Friday through Sunday from late morning until early evening. There is a fee to enter, with discounts for students. Visitors under age 18 and local residents can enter the site for free. The museum closes for winter. The Charles Dickens Birthplace stands in the Buckland district, just north of the harbor area. Walk north from the Portsmouth railway station for about 15 minutes to reach the museum. Several bus lines also take passengers to neighboring stops. 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February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | January | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 54.1°F (12.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 54.1°F (12.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 60.4°F (15.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 60.4°F (15.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | October | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Charles Dickens Birthplace To save money on your visit to the Charles Dickens Birthplace, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. 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