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Heritage Open Day at Lamb House

Enjoy free entry to Lamb House in Rye, a Georgian residence that hosted King George I and was later home to celebrated authors Henry James and E. F. Benson.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Make the most of this nationwide celebration of heritage with FREE entry on Friday 18 September. If you’ve never visited before, this is the ideal time to plan a day trip to Rye and explore the Georgian home and walled garden.

Friday 18 September

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The basics

Accessibility

There is steps into the house. Please read the full accessibility statement at https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/sussex/places/lamb-house/pdf/lamb-house-access-statement.pdf

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages.

What to bring and wear

Please wear clothing appropriate for the weather.

Other

This event is part of Heritage Open Days. Entry is completely free for all visitors.

Upcoming events

Captured by Caricature: Max Beerbohm and Henry James 

The exhibition features a selection of Max Beerbohm's caricatures of Henry James as well as sketches by William Rothenstein and John Singer Sargent from the collection.

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on
28 Aug to 25 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 17:00+ 42 other dates or times

Community Coffee Mornings at Lamb House 

Fancy a chat over a cuppa? Come along to our free coffee mornings on the last Wednesday of every month, with a designated Chatter & Natter table.

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30 Sep to 25 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 2 other dates or times