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18 STAFFORD TERRACE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED

Explore the house and its collections through our curated selection of objects and stories on Smartify - simply download the app and search for 'Sambourne House'.

 

Do you know that nearby Leighton House is open on weekends? Plan your visit

 

 

DAYS WE ARE OPEN

18 Stafford Terrace is open to the public on WEDNESDAYS, SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS at the times below. Entrance is via the basement down a few steep steps.

 

OPEN ACCESS

Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, 2 - 5:30pm

Adults £9

Concessions* £7

FREE: Under 18s, the Friends of Leighton House, Accredited press, ICOM and Museum Association cardholders

A self-guided visit that allows you to explore 18 Stafford Terrace at your own pace. On-site volunteer visitor assistants and information cards can provide background and answer questions. No booking required

 

CONVENTIONAL TOURS

Wednesdays and Sundays, 11am - 12:15pm

Adults £12

Concessions* £10

FREE for 5-17yrs

Led by our expert guides, the informative tours give a memorable insight into the Sambournes' lives and home, from interior decoration, eccentric possessions, to their day to day activities. The tour will last approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and includes an introductory film. Advance booking is essential

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COSTUMED TOURS

Saturdays, 11am - 12:15pm

Adults £20

Concessions* £15

FREE for 5-17yrs

As guests of Mrs. Sambourne or her parlour maid Mrs. Reffell, the actor-led tour provides a dramatic account of life at 18 Stafford Terrace, based on Marion Sambourne's diaries. The tour will last approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and includes an introductory film. Advance booking is essential.

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HALF-TERM FAMILY COSTUMED TOURS

Tuesday 26 May 2020

Adults £20

Concessions* £15

FREE for 5-17yrs

Special costumed tours designed for families. Suitable for children over the age of 5

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EVENING COSTUMED TOURS

Selected evenings in April and May only

Adults £20

Concessions* £15

FREE for 5-17yrs

The evening costumed tours are actor-led tours either as Mrs Sambourne, the lady of the house, or her parlour maid, Mrs Reffell, and give you an insight into life in a Victorian home.

BOOK AN EVENING COSTUMED TOUR

 

(*) Concessions: Senior Citizen (over 60s), full-time student, disabled, unwaged, carer, Blue Badge Guide. Unfortunately we don’t offer concessions for National Trust and Art Fund Members.

 

PRIVATE GROUPS AND SCHOOL TOURS

Please visit Tours and School Visits page. Joint visits with Leighton House Museum are also available.

Advance booking is essential.

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