Watch time-lapse footage of the changing of the seasons at the National Trust’s Stourhead landscape garden in Wiltshire If you need confirmation that autumn is here, watch this video of the changing ...
King Alfred's Tower, the monumental pointer to the famous Stourhead Garden, lies just three kilometres north-west of it. Were it not for its ramrod posture, this red-brick folly would be England's ...
The idea of walking around an art gallery staring at works by the great artists is not everyone’s idea of fun, but an exhibition at Stourhead, near Mere, promises something a little different. More ...
Many English gardens, like Hydecote, the subject of another winter talk not long ago, have a formal, architectural structure, he said. Hedges divide the space into garden "rooms" and anyone walking ...
Distance 3 miles (4.8km) Classification Easy Duration 1 hour 30 minutes Begins Stourhead visitor centre car park OS grid reference ST779340 Walk in a nutshell An iron age hill fort, birdlife in the ...
Set in the grounds of a magnificent Palladian house, Christmas will have extra sparkle this year. For the first time, the world-famous landscaped gardens at Stourhead will shimmer in the evenings as ...
With coronavirus-related travel restrictions and anxiety around holiday crowds, lots of people in the UK have opted for staycations this year. Thankfully, the British countryside is home to some truly ...
Tickets for the hugely popular Christmas light trail at the National Trust’s world-famous garden at Stourhead, Wiltshire, are on sale due to high public demand. This family-friendly one-mile magical ...
An exhibition for the month of August sheds new light on the classical references at Stourhead, and visitors to the estate are encouraged to take their own Grand Tour of these remarkable gardens.
The gardens of the magnificent Stourhead estate in Wiltshire were inspired by the works of the great European landscape artists. In turn, they attracted the finest British artists to be inspired. Now, ...