Museums at Night: When the Shutters Shut

An after-hours tour for Museums at Night. Booking essential on 0844 249 1895. Ham House is a National Trust-owned Stuart house and grounds. Built in 1610 for one of James I's courtiers, Thomas Vavasour, and enlarged at a time when it was at the heart of Restoration court life and intrigue, Ham House is notable for its lavish interiors and spectacular collections of fine furniture, textiles and paintings, which include rococo mirrors and ornate tapestries.