Sutton House
Sutton House by National Trust Staff is a detailed exploration of a historic Tudor residence built in 1535 by Sir Ralph Sadleir, a notable courtier of Henry VIII. Published by National Trust, Enterprises, Limited in 1992, this edition spans 32 pages and is presented in English. The book highlights the enduring atmosphere and character of Sutton House, which has been shaped by various occupants over the centuries, including merchants, Huguenot silk-weavers, and Victorian schoolmistresses.
Readers will discover the architectural features and historical significance of Sutton House, including its oak-panelled rooms, original carved fireplaces, and wall decorations. The book also describes the charming internal courtyard, Tudor kitchen, and the intimate Georgian and Victorian rooms, providing insight into the house’s evolution and the lives of those who inhabited it. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in history, particularly in the context of Great Britain and Europe.
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Sutton House was built in 1535 by a prominent courtier of Henry VIII, Sir Ralph Sadleir. The house retains much of the atmosphere and character of a Tudor house despite some alterations by later occupants who included a succession of merchants. Huguenot silk-weavers and Victorian schoolmistresses. The house contains oak-panelled rooms, original carved fireplaces, wall decorations and the charming internal courtyard, as well as a Tudor kitchen and intimate Georgian and Victorian rooms.
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