Tudors at the Charterhouse

Take part in a unique dual-site session led by the Charterhouse and Museum of London.
Visit the Charterhouse to experience a grand Tudor mansion in the heart of London. Visit our historic Norfolk Cloister and hear the devastatingly gruesome story of our Catholic martyrs. Take in our changing architecture, from medieval cloisters to grand Tudor chambers and halls and bring the English Reformation to striking life. Enjoy an object handling session in utilising objects from the Museum of London's inspiring learning collection, and highlighting a diverse range of objects from the Tudor period. Then, at the Museum of London, enjoy audience with Henry VIII himself as you explore the issues surrounding Henry VIII’s break with the Church.

Tour of a surviving Carthusian monastery and subsequent Tudor mansion.
Object handling session with Tudor objects from the Museum of London's learning collection.
Costumed-interpreter led activity at the Museum of London exploring the issues surrounding the English Reformation via drama, debate and discussion.

We can accommodate two classes of up to 35 pupils per day.

Yes, both the Charterhouse and Museum of London have fully equipped learning centres with classroom facilities.

Yes.

Yes, both the Charterhouse and Museum of London are fully accessible.

Yes, both the Charterhouse and Museum of London are delighted to welcome SEND groups for individual visits.