Current website
Essential operation only
The main Merchant’s House website does not currently use advertising cookies, behavioural tracking, analytics cookies or a local-storage shopping basket.
Your browsing on the main site is not used to build an advertising profile.
Hosting and protection
Cloudflare security
The website is hosted and protected by Cloudflare. Cloudflare may use strictly necessary security mechanisms to deliver pages, distinguish legitimate traffic, prevent abuse and maintain service reliability.
These mechanisms are operational rather than advertising tools. Cloudflare’s own privacy information applies to its processing as a service provider.
External services
When you follow a link or use the map
May use cookies or similar storage when you view or buy tickets or Friends membership.
May use storage when you complete the hosted donation form.
May use storage when you use the chimney appeal payment page.
Receives the technical information needed to load the embedded contact-page map.
These services have their own notices and controls. Opening an external service is separate from browsing the main Merchant’s House pages.
Your controls
Browser and provider settings
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings, although doing so may affect external booking or payment functionality. Provider preference and consent tools should be used where offered.
If analytics, advertising or other non-essential storage is added later, the Trust will update this policy and introduce an appropriate consent mechanism before that technology is enabled.