17.06.18
A wonderful opportunity to explore the gardens of Heydon Hall and a variety of gardens in historic and picturesque Heydon village. Also on display in the church is Humphry Repton’s drawing of Heydon Hall, provided by Norfolk Museum Service.
17.06.18
Catton Park was one of Humphry Repton’s early commissions. Bring your own digital camera and create images of how the park has evolved since Repton’s day. Coffee and tea provided.
16.06.18
This study day is one part of the Gardens Trust’s national celebration of the life and work of Humphry Repton. During his lifetime (1752-1818), he worked on hundreds of estates across England including Brightling Park (East Sussex TN32 5HJ), originally known as Rose Hill. Cost £50pp (£45pp for members of Sussex and Kent Gardens Trusts).
10.06.18
Visit over twenty gardens in Main Road and The Green (linked by the woodland path past St Andrew’s Church) including an opportunity to see ‘Repton’s Gate’ in the walled garden at Burlingham Hall. We have live music, teas, Norfolk ice cream and a BBQ. Also a dog agility display and a gaggle of Alpacas, perhaps […]
06.06.18
Suffolk Gardens Trust are arranging a Study Day to celebrate Repton’s bicentenary. Speakers will include Hektor Rous, George Carter, Laura Mayer and Edward Martin. Further details in the SGT spring newsletter.
05.06.18
Free illustrated talk by Dr Patrick Eyres at Wakefield History Centre and a chance to see Repton’s Red Book for Oulton Hall.
05.06.18
We’re organizing a small group study day [max size 16] about Crystal Palace and its park. There’s a lecture and discussion in the morning in central London and an afternoon visit to the small museum which is being opened specially for us. Afterwards we will explore the park – and see the dinosaurs! Cost £42.
04.06.18
A special viewing of the exhibition ‘Rethinking Repton’ and an opportunity to go behind the scenes at the RHS Lindley Library. Humphry Repton’s ‘Red Books’ and original writings, these tours will tell his story in his own words. Tours start at 11am and 2pm.
