Blewcoat School Gift Shop
23 Caxton St, Westminster, London SW1H 0PY
Tel: 020 72222877
Built in 1709 at the expense of William Green, a local brewer, to
provide an education for poor children. It was in use as a school
until 1926. It is now the National Trust’s London information centre
and gift shop.

Carlyle’s House
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London SW3 5HL
Tel: 020 73527087
Historian, social writer, ethical thinker and powerful public speaker,
Thomas Carlyle lived in this 1708 Queen Anne terraced house, close
to the Thames in Chelsea, from 1834 to 1881. His wife Jane is now
considered one of the finest 19th-century women of letters. The
Carlyles’ house drew visitors from the Victorian literary world,
including Dickens and George Eliot. The life and times of the
Carlyles can be seen through the original furniture and decoration of
the house, together with the many books, portraits and personal
relics.

Eastbury Manor House
Eastbury Square, Barking, London IG11 9SN
Tel: 020 87241002
A brick built Elizabethan manor house with mullioned windows,
contains notable early 17th-century wall paintings.

Fenton House
Hampstead Grove, Hampstead, London NW3 6SP
Tel: 01494 75563 (Infoline); 020 74353471
A late 17th century house with an outstanding collection of
porcelain and early keyboard instruments.

George Inn
The George Inn Yard,
77 Borough High St, Southwark, London SE1 1NH
Tel: 020 74072056
The last remaining galleried inn in London, famous as a coaching
inn during the 17th century and mentioned by Dickens in Little
Dorrit. Leased to a private company and still in use as a public
house.

Ham House & Garden
Ham Street, Ham, Richmond-upon-Thames , London TW10 7RS
Tel: 020 89401950
An outstanding Stuart house built on the banks of the River Thames
in 1610 and enlarged in the 1670s. Contains rare survivals of the
17th century including exquisite closets, textiles and pictures.

Lindsey House
99/100 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London SW10 0DQ
Tel: 020 77994553
Built on the former site of Sir Thomas More’s garden and now part
of Cheyne Walk. The house claims one of the finest 17th-century
exteriors in London.

Morden Hall Park
Morden Hall Road, Morden, London SM4 5JD
Tel: 020 85456850
A former deer park with an extensive network of waterways. Old
workshops house a selection of local craftspeople.

Osterley Park
Jersey Road, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 4RB
Tel: 01494 755566 (Infoline); 020 82325050
Osterley is one of the last great houses with an intact estate in
Greater London. It has spectacular interiors by Robert Adam.

Rainham Hall
The Broadway, Rainham, Havering RM13 9YN
Tel: 020 77994552
An attractive Georgian house, built in 1729 to a symmetrical plan.

Red House
Red House Lane, Bexleyheath DA6 8JF
Tel: 020 83049878 (Bookings 9:30-1:30, Tues-Sat)
This unique house was built for William Morris and designed by
Morris and the architect Philip Webb. The house contains original
items of fixed furniture created by Morris and Webb, outstanding
wall paintings and stained glass by Edward Burne-Jones. There is a
tea room and gift shop with Arts and Crafts related items.

‘Roman’ Bath
5 Strand Lane, London WC2
Tel: 020 82325050
This bath is believed to hold Roman origins and was restored in the
17th century. The bath is visible through a window from the pathway
all year.

Sutton House
2 & 4 Homerton High St, Hackney, London E9 6JQ
Tel: 020 89862264
A rare example of a Tudor red-brick house built in 1535.

2 Willow Road
Hampstead, London NW3 1TH
Tel: 01494 755570 (Infoline); 020 7435 6166
Ernö Goldfinger’s house built in 1939, filled with furniture designed
by Goldfinger and an interesting art collection.