Honeywood Museum

Honeywood Museum, Honeywood Walk, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3NX

Chalk and flint house dating to 17c with many later additions including major extensions of 1896 and 1903 when owned by John Pattinson Kirk, a…

Chalk and flint house dating to 17c with many later additions including major extensions of 1896 and 1903 when owned by John Pattinson Kirk, a London merchant. Rich in period detail and the interior recently restored and back stairs opened up with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Now a local museum.

Guided tours led by local historian John Phillips “The Kirks at Honeywood in the Victorian and Edwardian period: how they developed their house.

Opening Times

• Saturday 8 September: 14.30 and 16.00

Booking Details

No booking required

Access Information

Wheelchair access to ground floor only. Guided tour will also include upper floor.

Directions

Honeywood overlooks Carshalton Ponds in Carshalton Village

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Honeywood, an Edwardian House and its People

Honeywood Museum, Honeywood Walk, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3NX

Chalk and flint house dating to 17c with many later additions including major extensions of 1896 and 1903 when owned by John Pattinson Kirk, a…

Chalk and flint house dating to 17c with many later additions including major extensions of 1896 and 1903 when owned by John Pattinson Kirk, a London merchant. Rich in period detail and the interior recently restored and back stairs opened up with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Now a local museum.
Throughout the weekend Edwardian costumed guides will greet and talk to visitors.Printed information sheets will be available.
Activities for children: Follow the Honeywood Window Trail, special Honeywood colouring sheets, create additions for the Honeywood Stories and Spaces 1680-2017 book of the house, replica toys to handle and dressing up.

Opening Times

• Saturday 8 September: 10.00- 17.00
• Sunday 9 September: 10.00-17.00

Booking Details

No booking required

Access Information

Buggy parking will available manned by volunteers. Ground floor is wheelchair accessible

Directions

Honeywood overlooks Carshalton Ponds in Carshalton Village

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The Oaks, General Burgoyne and the 12th Earl of Derby

Honeywood Museum, Honeywood Walk, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3NX

The Oaks mansion house which stood in Oaks Park, Carshalton was the site of a spectacular party to celebrate a marriage which ended in scandal. It…

The Oaks mansion house which stood in Oaks Park, Carshalton was the site of a spectacular party to celebrate a marriage which ended in scandal. It was the place where the Oaks and Derby horse races were devised and was an architecturally significant building by Robert Taylor and Robert Adam.
Illustrated talk by John Phillips

Opening Times

• Thursday 6 September: 19.30- 21.00

Booking Details

No booking required

Access Information

Talk is given in Edwardian billiard room on the ground floor.

Additional information

Max 40 people per tour/session.

Directions

Honeywood overlooks Carshalton Ponds in Carshalton Village.

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