AGT AGM POSTPONED

This has been postponed by a year and will take place 3-5 September 2021

This is being held in North Yorkshire.

The weekend will be centred on Wensleydale and the picturesque of Richmond. All visits are to privately-owned and run historic estates including:

• The picturesque landscape of Temple Grounds, Richmond or a tour of Richmond’s Georgian theatre with early stage scenery and Millgate House plantsman’s garden
• Aske Hall to view the landscape surveyed by Capability Brown in 1769 and its William Kent temple
• Constable Burton, a grade I listed house built 1762-67 by John Carr of York still owned by the Wyvill family for whom it was built
• Bolton Castle, for lunch in the Great Hall and view of the historically-informed re-created gardens
• Bolton Hall, including guided walks around the surviving late 17th century gardens

In addition the programme includes:

• a talk by Louise Wickham, on the designed landscapes in the North Riding
• the New Research Symposium, chaired by Patrick Eyres
• the Conference reception and dinner at The Station, Richmond’s former Victorian railway station

For more details and to book, see https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-gardens-trust-annual-conference-and-a...