The Charterhouse
Islington, England
Historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, United Kingdom
The experience
About this day out
The Charterhouse is an almshouse with residents aged 60 and over, and a historic estate with buildings dating back to medieval and Tudor times. It is now home to a vibrant contemporary community. Guided tours include indoor and outdoor areas.
When to go
Opening calendar
Museum Display, Chapel and Shop: Tuesday to Saturday 10.30am to 4.30pm; Charterhouse Square: Tuesday to Sunday early morning until dusk; Guided Tours: Tuesday to Saturday 11am and 2.15pm; Chapel Services: 8am and 5.30pm Monday to Saturday, 10:00 on Sundays; Community Space: Friday mornings 10am – 12pm
Check the venue calendar ↗What it costs
Prices at a glance
- Admission
- Museum display, Chapel and shop are free; guided tours range from £18 – £30
Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.
Practical details
Facilities & accessibility
At a glance
- Accessibility
- Not provided yet
- Parking
- There are a limited number of paid parking spaces on the west side of Charterhouse Square.
- Dogs
- Not provided yet
Getting there
Where you'll find it
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