Chawton House is open daily 10am-4.30pm. Last entry at 4pm.
Dates are now available to book up until November. Click here to book tickets.
Admission to Chawton House includes entry to the House, the Gardens, and our current exhibition A Costume of Sport.
What’s on
Thursday 28th April 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
Exhibition: A Costume of Sport
Saturday 30th April 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022
The Borrowers Return To Chawton House
Thursday 30th June 2022
Gill Hornby- Godmersham Park
Wednesday 6th July 2022
Aphra Behn comes to Chawton House

Browse beautiful gifts and souvenirs in the online shop.


Chawton House Podcasts
Listen to all the behind-the-scenes news with host Lizzie Frisby. Click here to tune in.
Latest news

29th June 2022
Work Experience with Mary Robinson
. Izzie Warwick (15) was on work experience at Chawton House in June 2022. Alongside working across different areas of the house, she undertook an

20th June 2022
2022 Visiting Fellows chosen
. Following the success of last year’s pilot Visiting Fellowship scheme, we have now chosen our six Fellows for 2022. Three will join us from

14th June 2022
Aphra Behn comes to Chawton House
. “All women together ought to let flowers fall on the tomb of Aphra Behn … For it was she who earned them the right