Friends of Lydiard Park
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Protecting, conserving & enhancing Lydiard House, Park & St Mary’s Church. 1,000 years of living history in the heart of 260 acres of glorious public parkland.
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🍏HERITAGE APPLES🍎On 10th September, Swindon Borough Council & FoLP are holding a Heritage Apple Day in the walled garden. Bags of apples will be on sale as well as Lydiard’s exclusive cider & treats from Victorian apple cake to tarts & toffee apples... friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/lydiard-outdoo…
It was brilliant to see Louise Jordan as Queen Mary I back in Chippenham at the weekend as part of Heritage Open Days Chippenham Museum
Our next family activity explores Lady Johanna St John’s interest in garden and herbal remedies. Use a pestle and mortar to mix up your own sweet smelling potion to put into a miniature bottle and take away. Join us on 26 Oct: email [email protected] #halfterm
Beautiful day and dog walk with Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Friends of Lydiard Park looking at it’s very best…ice creams all round ☀️🍦🐕 #Wiltshire #StatelyHome #Saturday #DogWalk
✨Afternoon Tea & Talk at Lydiard House with Sonia St.John - Sun 15 Oct 2:30pm✨Grandmother of Henry VII & her link to Lydiard, Margaret Beauchamp (c1409–1482) gifted Lydiard to her 2nd son Oliver St.John. Sonia’s talk will be followed by afternoon tea. friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/events/margare…
🍰Come along to Cakes & Tales a Lydiard Tregoze Family History free event on 17 Nov at 2:30pm at Hook Village Hall SN4 8EA. 🍰Share your memories of Lydiard Park & the Parish of Lydiard Tregoze. Read more here... friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/events/cakes-a… Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John
The old narrow cobwebby stairs up to the Lydiard House attics. Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Lydiard House Elizabeth St.John
🍰Come along to Cakes & Tales a Lydiard Tregoze Family History free event on Fri 17 Nov at 2:30pm at Hook Village Hall SN4 8EA.🍰Share your memories of Lydiard Park & the Parish of Lydiard Tregoze. Read more here... friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/events/cakes-a… Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John
🍰Tomorrow 17th November is 'Cakes & Tales' a free Lydiard Tregoze Family History event held at Hook Village Hall SN4 8EA at 2.30pm🍰A chance to share your memories & explore The Lydiard Archives. See you there! friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/events/cakes-a… Lydiard House Museum Lydiard Park Elizabeth St.John
🍂🍃 St Mary's Church with lots of lovely Autumn leaves 🍃🍂 Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John
✨Carols by Candlelight at St Mary’s Church with Festive High Tea on 5th & 12th December 4pm-6pm✨ Mark the Hope, Joy, Peace & Love of Advent this December at St Mary’s Church & Lydiard Park Hotel✨Book here... lydiardpark.org.uk/event/carols-b… Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John
✨🎄Lydiard Park CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON 🎄✨This Friday, 24th November from 5:30pm to 7pm. All welcome! See you there! Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John
🎄A Country House Christmas🎄From 29 November to 23 December. Step back in time & experience the decorated halls at Lydiard House for the festive season. Open Wednesdays to Sundays 11am-4pm (last admission 3.30pm). lydiardpark.org.uk/event/a-countr… Lydiard House Museum Lydiard Park Elizabeth St.John
Since the early 1990's Lydiard House is traditionally dressed for Christmas during December. This photo was taken in the mid 90's when the theme was Victorian. Visit Lydiard House now (Wed-Sun) to see the house decorated for Christmas. Lydiard House Museum Lydiard Park Elizabeth St.John
❄️Here we see Lydiard's ice house. ❄️A highly desirable component of any grand 18th century park providing wealthy landowning gentry with a private supply of ice. The quality of the brickwork is particularly fine enhancing its efficiency. Lydiard Park Lydiard House Museum Elizabeth St.John