
Historic house
#148
Sutton House
National Trust Tudor townhouse (1535) in Hackney with oak-panelled rooms, carved fireplaces and a calm garden; compact, friendly and interpretation-rich.
Opening Hours
Daily: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's not to miss inside?
Tudor Interiors
Rare inner-London survival with linenfold panels, Tudor windows and fireplaces.From Henry VIII’s secretary to Huguenot weavers and sea captains—one house, many lives.
📍 Main house rooms
Volunteer-led Tours
Enthusiastic guides bring the building’s 500+ years to life.Reviewers single out guides (e.g., Christine) as a highlight.
📍 Ask at reception
Garden & Book Nook
A quiet stop with second-hand finds and a simple self-serve café setup.“Sanctuary” vibe in the middle of Hackney.
📍 Rear garden / donation book area
Inspire your Friends
- Often described as the oldest residential building in Hackney; originally ‘Bryck Place’ (1535).
- Entry noted around £7 by visitors—good to check current NT pricing/availability before you go.