The Preloved Studio at Canons House is a textile waste reduction hub. Since 2023 it has been run in partnership with Sustainable Merton ...

The 13 - 19th May 2024 is Dementia Action Week. It brings the UK together to take action on improving dementia diagnosis rates. Did you...

Greetings from Canons House. We are so excited to be launching a whole new program of free community use & activities at the house. Read...

Athletics at the former News of the World running track The track was originally constructed in 1920 as part of the News of the World...

Interpretation Volunteers As part of the current Lottery funded project, we are working with designers to create new interpretation...

We loved the frosty mornings this January and we thought this would be a great opportunity to share some of the pictures we took of the...

We are delighted to announce that the dovecote at Canons House & Grounds has been officially removed from Historic England’s Heritage at...

Storm Arwen heralded the last venture out into the garden this week but despite the conditions, we harvested a beautiful crop of lettuces...

I look at the green paste pouring out of my counter-top blender and think about the last few months. It's a blitz of carrots tops,...

Words by Southern Green (landscape architects) (Visualisation of proposed obelisk restoration in landscape setting) The Obelisk is a...

Update - January 2021 Unfortunately we are unable to open the running track this January as planned. This is due to the latest...

On Saturday 8th August John and Philip from Tilhill led a guided walk through Canons Grounds to bring members of the local community up...

At the end of November, we embarked on a reminiscence project to understand more about what The Canons, and greater Mitcham, was like in...

What was life like for teenagers growing up in Mitcham during the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s? The Canons house & grounds is hosting an upcoming...

On Saturday 14th of September, Mitcham Heritage Day 2019 took place. Mitcham Cricket Green Community and Heritage organises one day for...

On the 23, 24, and 25 of May, we held the first Canons Archaeological Dig with Addyman Archaeology coming down from Edinburgh to deliver...

As part of the capital works at The Canons House & Grounds, we have a specialised playground design consultancy firm who are working on...

Over the Autumn term, The Canons House & Grounds and Mitcham Town Community Trust have been designing a set of lessons for Key Stage 2...

Every year, a number of the outstanding heritage buildings and organisations in Mitcham come together to celebrate Mitcham Heritage Day,...

The Canons House & Grounds got into the spirit of National Park City Week in 2018 with a number of great events. A local provider of...