Since its foundation in 1611, the Charterhouse has provided accommodation to a community of residents, known as Brothers.
Here you can discover their extraordinary story, learn more about becoming a Brother, and explore the fascinating buildings, gardens and governance of the Charterhouse.
Today the Charterhouse is home to a community of Brothers who benefit from the charity established by Thomas Sutton early in the seventeenth century... Learn/discover more about our history
The residents of the almshouse are known as ‘Brothers’. This is a purely traditional term for those living in this community... Discover more about the Charterhouse ‘Brothers’
All our services are open to the public. The gatekeeper will be happy to admit anyone who would like to attend… Find our more about attending our Chapel
The Charterhouse gardens have been designed in an English country garden style featuring roses, herbaceous borders, ancient mulberry trees and a small pond... Get to grips with our gardens
