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Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 15, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 20, 2013 11:00 am to March 24, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 16, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 21, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

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Calke Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, England – The Derwent Singers
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Calke Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, England – The Derwent Singers

[ March 9, 2013; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Enjoy an entertaining afternoon of music in our Riding School. The Derwent Singers will perform a varied programme from the Renaissance to the present day.Tickets to go on sale February 2013 or visit www.derwentsingers.org.ukCalke Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Calke Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 28, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 27, 2013 11:00 am to March 31, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 22, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 23, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

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Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 30, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:37 am | No Comment
Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England – The Coombe Valley series, an Exhibition by Rob Collins

[ March 29, 2013; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Local artist Rob Collins brings his exhibition back from London to be showcased at Newark Park. This exhibition shows a series of landscapes, one painted for each week of a year, all of the same view of the Coombe Valley. The series by renowned artist Rob Collins, a local of Wotton-under-Edge, expresses the changing seasons [...]

Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – The Easter Crafts and Country Shopping Fair
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, England – The Easter Crafts and Country Shopping Fair

[ March 30, 2013 10:30 am to April 1, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Packed with home dcor and furnishing ideas, arts and crafts and gifts for the family. Packed with home dcor and furnishing ideas, arts and crafts and gifts for the family. 10.30am – 5pm. Free entry to the fair. Park entry charge applies. For more information contact Countrywide Events on 01530 834056 or visit www.countrywide-events.co.ukTatton Park, [...]

Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England – The Garden Shed – Willow Weaving Workshop
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Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England – The Garden Shed – Willow Weaving Workshop

[ March 15, 2013 1:00 pm to March 16, 2013 4:00 pm. ] Work with Serena Hodgson, an artist from The Garden Shed and learn a new creative skill; create a beautiful plant support out of willow in the stunning surroundings of Gibside Stables. Booking Essential – 25 per person, includes all materials and light refreshments. Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, [...]

Petworth House and Park, Petworth, West Sussex, England – The Petworth Turners – Lecture and Lunch
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Petworth House and Park, Petworth, West Sussex, England – The Petworth Turners – Lecture and Lunch

[ March 8, 2013; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] A lecture by Andrew Loukes, House and Collections Manager at Petworth, and curator of Turners Sussex and The Petworth Turners. Find out more about the twenty paintings by Turner at Petworth, the largest group of his oils displayed outside Tate Britain. Explore the hidden layers of meaning behind this extraordinary group of [...]

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Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – To copy a king
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – To copy a king

[ March 28, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Join us for a half hour tour in the house exploring Hams royal connections. Tours by timed ticket available on the day. Spaces limited to 20 people per tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and [...]

Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – To copy a king
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England – To copy a king

[ March 25, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Join us for a half hour tour in the house exploring Hams royal connections. Tours by timed ticket available on the day. Spaces limited to 20 people per tour.Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Ham House and Garden, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and [...]

Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England – Toddler trails
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:36 am | No Comment
Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England – Toddler trails

[ March 7, 2013; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Trails and activities for little hands!Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and [...]

Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland – Tours to the Top 2013
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Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland – Tours to the Top 2013

[ March 30, 2013 10:00 am to April 1, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Come and climb the secret staircase to the rooftop walkway. Spectacular views across Wearside and County Durham. Open weekends and bank holidays, 30 March – 29 September. Tours last approx. 20 mins. Last entry 4.40pm.Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Irelandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland
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Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Traditional Welsh Day.
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Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Traditional Welsh Day.

[ March 2, 2013; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Celebrate all things Welsh with us. Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Waleshttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England – Traditional Easter Sunday
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Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England – Traditional Easter Sunday

[ March 31, 2013; 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] All are welcome to experience our traditional Anglo-Catholic Easter Service with choral song and music from our magnificent Gray and Davison organClumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
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Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, England – Transitions Exhibition
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Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, England – Transitions Exhibition

[ March 26, 2013 10:30 am to March 31, 2013 5:00 pm. ] Free exhibition features work of textile artist Claire Buckley, a look at the Knole tapestries and their care and the new History of Knole wall-hanging created by the Textile Group Sevenoaks, in the Great Hall.Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, England
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Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:35 am | No Comment
Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night

[ March 1, 2013; 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The chiming of clocks, the coo of an owl, and the sun going down on 576 panes of glass. Absorb the atmosphere of Trerice by Night Soak up the atmosphere of the house lit by candlelight and enjoy the music of the Hammer dulcimer in the Great Chamber. See volunteers in Tudor costume in the [...]

Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland – Twighlight Tours to the Top
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Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland – Twighlight Tours to the Top

[ March 13, 2013; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Enjoy the magnificent views from Penshaw Monuments rooftop walkway by night. Tour lasts approximately 20 mins. Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Irelandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, County Durham, Northern Ireland
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can [...]

Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night
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Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night

[ March 29, 2013; 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The chiming of clocks, the coo of an owl, and the sun going down on 576 panes of glass. Absorb the atmosphere of Trerice by Night Soak up the atmosphere of the house lit by candlelight and enjoy the music of the Hammer dulcimer in the Great Chamber. See volunteers in Tudor costume in the [...]

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Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night
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Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night

[ March 15, 2013; 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The chiming of clocks, the coo of an owl, and the sun going down on 576 panes of glass. Absorb the atmosphere of Trerice by Night Soak up the atmosphere of the house lit by candlelight and enjoy the music of the Hammer dulcimer in the Great Chamber. See volunteers in Tudor costume in the [...]

Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:35 am | No Comment
Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night

[ March 22, 2013; 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The chiming of clocks, the coo of an owl, and the sun going down on 576 panes of glass. Absorb the atmosphere of Trerice by Night Soak up the atmosphere of the house lit by candlelight and enjoy the music of the Hammer dulcimer in the Great Chamber. See volunteers in Tudor costume in the [...]

Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:35 am | No Comment
Trerice, Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall, England – Trerice by Night

[ March 8, 2013; 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The chiming of clocks, the coo of an owl, and the sun going down on 576 panes of glass. Absorb the atmosphere of Trerice by Night Soak up the atmosphere of the house lit by candlelight and enjoy the music of the Hammer dulcimer in the Great Chamber. See volunteers in Tudor costume in the [...]

Tyntesfield, Bristol, North Somerset, England – Tyntesfield’s food and craft market
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:34 am | No Comment
Tyntesfield, Bristol, North Somerset, England – Tyntesfield’s food and craft market

[ March 3, 2013; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Come along and stroll around Home Farm, enjoy the atmosphere and pick up some seasonal treats. From freshly baked bread and fine cheeses to hand made jewellery and ceramics youre sure to find something to tempt you!Tyntesfield, Bristol, North Somerset, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Tyntesfield, Bristol, North Somerset, England
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