A tour of Ironmongers’ Livery Hall

Step inside London’s Ironmongers' Livery Hall for wonderful tour of this amazing building, built in the Tudor style in the early 20th century.

A rare opportunity to visit the Livery Hall of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers, one of the 'Great Twelve' Livery Companies of the City of London (ranking tenth in the order of precedence), with links to the iron trade reaching back 700 years. 

Ironmongers' Hall, London EC1 by Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>

The Grade II-listed mock-Tudor building was constructed between 1923 and 1925 and is renowned for its heraldic wood panelling, stained glass and 123 salamander carvings.

During this fascinating guided tour of the hall, which is described as London’s best country house venue, we will learn more of the history of the company, why salamanders are important, as well as discovering more about its treasures, its former hall and its future building plans.

Tickets £28, including tea/coffee and biscuits

Address: Off Shaftesbury Place, Aldersgate St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8AA