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| Date: |
28/07/02 |
| Group: |
Black Country Society Programme |
| Leader: |
Joan White and Linda Button |
| Venue |
Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire |
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By coach to Renishaw Hall "As beautiful as any in England". Resplendent in acres of beautiful gardens and woodland sits Renishaw Hall, the family residence of the Sitwell family since the early 17c. Over the years the beauty of the estate has attracted and inspired the famous and infamous alike. The great literary trio Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell were all influenced by the grandeur of this magnificent house and gardens. Italienite gardens, lakeside woodland, avenues, a national collection of yuccas.
Breathtaking views, the Museum of Sitwell memorabilia, John Piper exhibition, costume gallery, performing arts gallery, and a guided tour of the house.
Price includes fare, all admissions, morning coffee, lunch, afternoon cream tea and gratuities. £28.50, starting 9.30 and 9.45am, start back at 5pm. |
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