It’s that time of year again! So, pull down the ladders and pop into the attic, dig out those low back chairs, pull out the cosy blankets and head to the Coach House lawn as our summer movie series returns for its fifth year. Each screening is set on the Coach House lawn so be sure to get h...
It’s that time of year again! So, pull down the ladders and pop into the attic, dig out those low back chairs, pull out the cosy blankets and head to the Coach House lawn as our summer movie series returns for its fifth year. Each screening is set on the Coach House lawn so be sure to get h...
Join Kirsty from floral designers The Wilde for an immersive workshop to help you find your own floral style. Using flowers, herbs and foliage hand selected and cut that day from the estate’s gardens, you will make a wild and natural hand tied bouquet to either take home to enjoy or to give as...
We are delighted to see the return of jewellery maker, Amanda Brawn, as she hosts her second workshop on the estate. Come along to this full day workshop where you will learn how to make a simple silver bangle. Amanda will guide you through traditional jewellery making techniques, including sawin...
A practical workshop hosted by photographer Charlotte Eve. You will spend the day learning all about composition, lighting and colour, using the Walled Garden and Fig House as your backdrop. The workshop is ideal for those already familiar with the manual settings of their camera but would like t...
Following the success of our previous calligraphy workshops, we’ve teamed up with Nikki Whiston to host a beginner’s workshop guiding you through the art of brush calligraphy. Nikki will teach you the basics to calligraphy and how to create beautiful letters from simple strokes and brush...
We’ve teamed up with Nikki Whiston once again to host a beginner’s workshop teaching you the art of watercolour lettering. Using a brush and coloured inks Nikki will teach you the basics of hand painted calligraphy and how to create beautiful letters from simple strokes and mark makin...
Hosted by experienced Design Consultant, Astrid Blake learn how to create your very own wedding mood board, capturing your inspiration and creativity you’ll discover your very own wedding style. From dresses and venues to flowers and cakes, you’ll learn how to format your ideas into y...
Join Kirsty from floral designers The Wilde for an immersive workshop to find your own unique Autumnal floral style. Using seasonal flowers, herbs and foliage hand selected and cut that day from the estate’s gardens, you will design an abundant floral bowl arrangement using a foam free techniq...
On Monday 14th October, as the golden light of a Yorkshire autumn is at its very best, Sarah from Simply By Arrangement and Lucy, The Flower Hunter will be hosting a special retreat for florists only in the Fig House and Walled Garden. According to the hosts, “The Fig house is a florists&rsquo...
Sleep, where do we start? Sometimes bedtime can be the most chaotic time for you and your little ones, (and in some cases not so little ones)! If you’re looking to make bedtime a little less stressful, come along to this relaxation workshop hosted by wellbeing expert, and founder of The Cal...
Our annual Bonfire Night will be once again taking place in the Walled Garden on Tuesday 5 November. Pop on your wellingtons and big coats and head over to The Fig House, where they’ll be some hearty food stalls and warming drinks before watching the fireworks light up the night sky. Please rememb...
Join us at the Main House on Saturday 14th December for an evening of festivities and merriment. The fires will be lit, the halls will be decked and the lights will be twinkling, as we celebrate with family, friends and colleagues the start of the holiday season. Ideal for Christmas parties large or...
Jewellery maker Amanda Brawn will be returning to the estate this January. Using traditional jewellery making techniques, Amanda will guide you through the process of making a simple stone set ring. You’ll learn how to measure and size a ring, and how to form and solder it. You’ll then m...
Each week our resident instructor, Kate Airey hosts a range of Pilates classes on the estate. It’s here where you’ll learn how to focus and improve your balance, whilst strengthening your core stability. Each session is suitable for all skill levels, whether you’re new to Pilate...