Step Back in Time at Sutton House and Breaker's Yard
Discover the enchanting Sutton House and Breaker's Yard, a historical jewel in London offering a glimpse into Tudor life and vibrant cultural events.
Sutton House and Breaker's Yard is a captivating historical site in London, inviting tourists to explore its rich heritage, beautiful architecture, and enchanting gardens. This remarkable venue offers a glimpse into the past with its Tudor-era origins and vibrant cultural events, making it a must-visit for anyone keen on history and architecture.
A brief summary to National Trust - Sutton House and Breaker's Yard
- Sutton House, 2 and 4 Homerton High St, London, E9 6JQ, GB
- +442089862264
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Plan your visit on a sunny day to fully enjoy the gardens and outdoor spaces.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and gardens provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check out the local cafes nearby for a delightful refreshment after your tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Homerton High Street in London. From central Middlesex, take the A40 towards London and follow signs for the A503. Merge onto the A12 towards Hackney. Take the exit toward Homerton and continue on the A107. Follow the signs for Homerton High St. Sutton House is located at 2 and 4 Homerton High St, London E9 6JQ. There is limited parking available nearby, and you may have to pay for parking on the street.
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Public Transport - Train and Bus
If you are using public transportation, take a train from any station in Middlesex to London Liverpool Street Station. From Liverpool Street, board the London Overground train towards Gospel Oak and alight at Hackney Central Station. From there, take the bus number 388 towards Clapton and get off at the Homerton Hospital stop. Sutton House is just a short walk from the bus stop. Alternatively, you can take the London Overground to Homerton Station, which is also within walking distance.
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Public Transport - Tube and Walk
For those preferring the Tube, take the London Underground to either Stratford or Mile End station. From Stratford, change to the London Overground towards Gospel Oak and get off at Hackney Central, then follow the bus directions above. From Mile End, take the Central Line to Liverpool Street, then follow the train and bus instructions above. Walking from Hackney Central or Homerton stations will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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