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  • Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

    Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

    " With climate and biodiversity breakdown threatening human survival, ensuring that the house and estate make a positive contribution to mitigating our impact will be essential. But it is not just about carbon emissions and trees, we are working towards making the whole organisation including every aspect of its life sustainable. " Read more

  • Enola Holmes and West Horsley Place

    Enola Holmes and West Horsley Place

    Have you watched Enola Holmes yet? This delightful and quirky film centres on Sherlock Holmes' younger sister, Enola. Read more

  • Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Adrian Lajtha

    Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Adrian Lajtha

    Chair of our trustees, Adrian, shares his love of WHP, his hopes for the Trust's future and his passion for the arts. Read more

  • As the Nights Draw in. . .West Horsley Place Gin!

    As the Nights Draw in. . .West Horsley Place Gin!

    We are delighted to continue our partnership with distillers, Mews, who make artisanal gin here in Horsley with fruit from our orchard & estate. Read more

  • Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner
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Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

" With climate and biodiversity breakdown threatening human survival, ensuring that the house and estate make a positive contribution to mitigating our impact will be essential. But it is not just about carbon emissions and trees, we are working towards making the whole organisation including every aspect of its life sustainable. " Read more

Published: 5th January, 2021

Author: clare clinton

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Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Marilyn Scott

Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Marilyn Scott

We continue our series of interviews with our trustees with Marilyn Scott, Director of award-winning gallery, the Lightbox in Woking. Read more

Published: 10th December, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Enola Holmes and West Horsley Place

Enola Holmes and West Horsley Place

Have you watched Enola Holmes yet? This delightful and quirky film centres on Sherlock Holmes' younger sister, Enola. Read more

Published: 3rd December, 2020

Updated: 6th January, 2021

Author: clare clinton

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Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Adrian Lajtha

Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Adrian Lajtha

Chair of our trustees, Adrian, shares his love of WHP, his hopes for the Trust's future and his passion for the arts. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2020

Updated: 3rd December, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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As the Nights Draw in. . .West Horsley Place Gin!

As the Nights Draw in. . .West Horsley Place Gin!

We are delighted to continue our partnership with distillers, Mews, who make artisanal gin here in Horsley with fruit from our orchard & estate. Read more

Published: 17th November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Amanda de Haast

Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Amanda de Haast

We begin an interview series with our board of trustees with village resident Amanda de Haast. Read more

Published: 17th November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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We Welcome Our First WRAGS Trainee Lizzie Bourke

We Welcome Our First WRAGS Trainee Lizzie Bourke

Lizzie will spend one year working in the gardens as a trainee alongside our Head Gardener and volunteers. Read more

Published: 6th November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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In Conversation with Artist Katie Sollohub

In Conversation with Artist Katie Sollohub

Derwent Prize winner for 2020, artist Katie Sollohub shares her experience of working in and teaching at West Horsley Place. Read more

Published: 29th October, 2020

Updated: 30th October, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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BBC Ghosts Returns for Series 2

BBC Ghosts Returns for Series 2

BBC's hit comedy Ghosts has returned to BBC 1 on Monday nights with a starring role for West Horsley Place Read more

Published: 12th October, 2020

Updated: 23rd November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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WI Harvest Fruit from Our Ancient Orchard to Share with the Village

WI Harvest Fruit from Our Ancient Orchard to Share with the Village

We are delighted that West Horsley WI have once again reaped a wonderful autumn harvest in the orchard to share with our local community. Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2020

Updated: 17th November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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The First West Horsley Place Picnic Society Event Raises Vital Restoration Funds

The First West Horsley Place Picnic Society Event Raises Vital Restoration Funds

Visitors joined us in the walled gardens for a Fête Champêtre and Garden Promenade last month. It was wonderful to be able to welcome people back to West Horsley Place. Read more

Published: 17th September, 2020

Updated: 6th November, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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West Horsley Place Awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant

West Horsley Place Awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant

We are delighted to announce that West Horsley Place Trust has been awarded a £126,000 grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Made possible by National Lottery players, the grant will support West Horsley Place: An Historic Estate without Barriers Read more

Published: 24th July, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Moth Adventures

Moth Adventures

Surrey Wildlife Trust's Mike Waite spent a night investigating West Horsley Place's moth life. Read more

Published: 23rd July, 2020

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A New Director for West Horsley Place Trust

A New Director for West Horsley Place Trust

We are delighted to announce that Ben Pearce has been appointed as the new Director of the West Horsley Place Trust. Read more

Published: 7th July, 2020

Updated: 23rd October, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Discovery of Evacuees' letters from 1939

Discovery of Evacuees' letters from 1939

In the week that the nation marked the 75th anniversary of VE Day, a significant discovery has been made at West Horsley Place.  Whilst sorting through old papers, a member of our team came across an envelope containing 18 thank you letters from children evacuated to the manor house in 1939. Read more

Published: 21st May, 2020

Updated: 28th May, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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A Dawn Chorus Day Concert at West Horsley Place

A Dawn Chorus Day Concert at West Horsley Place

We are delighted to share audio footage of wonderful birdsong with you to celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day 2020. Read more

Published: 5th May, 2020

Updated: 2nd July, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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West Horsley Place Supports Horsley Community Action Group

West Horsley Place Supports Horsley Community Action Group

West Horsley Place is a member of the Horsley Community Action Group seeking to improve our local environment and public spaces Read more

Published: 11th March, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Leading Historian Daisy Dunn at West Horsley Place

Leading Historian Daisy Dunn at West Horsley Place

Acclaimed historian, author and cultural critic Daisy Dunn will give the first Author Talk at West Horsley Place this spring. Read more

Published: 11th March, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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The Mary Roxburghe Rose Garden

The Mary Roxburghe Rose Garden

The latest update on the Walled Garden Appeal and plans to restore and re-name the rose parterre. Read more

Published: 27th February, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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New Lavatories Shortlisted for RICS Social Impact Awards

New Lavatories Shortlisted for RICS Social Impact Awards

Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors publish their social impact shortlist featuring projects acoss the south east that have been transformative for local communities. Read more

Published: 25th February, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Winter Update from Director Peter Pearce

Winter Update from Director Peter Pearce

West Horsley Place Director Peter Pearce announces that Mary Roxburghe Trust is changing its name to West Horsley Place Trust. Read more

Published: 24th February, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Director Peter Pearce Shares his Charitable Life in March's Surrey Life

Director Peter Pearce Shares his Charitable Life in March's Surrey Life

Peter Pearce is the subject of Surrey Life's Charitable Life feature this March. Read more

Published: 21st February, 2020

Updated: 28th February, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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West Horsley Place Trust Director, Peter Pearce, to retire

West Horsley Place Trust Director, Peter Pearce, to retire

Director of the West Horsley Place Trust, Peter Pearce, announces his retirement. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2020

Updated: 28th February, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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Friends of Horsley Library Need Your Help

Friends of Horsley Library Need Your Help

Have your say on the future of our village library. Read more

Published: 28th January, 2020

Updated: 14th April, 2020

Author: clare clinton

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  • Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

    Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Angela Kidner

    " With climate and biodiversity breakdown threatening human survival, ensuring that the house and estate make a positive contribution to mitigating our impact will be essential. But it is not just about carbon emissions and trees, we are working towards making the whole organisation including every aspect of its life sustainable. "

  • Garden Tales December 2020

    Garden Tales December 2020

    Christmas wishes and seasonal tales from the Garden team at West Horsley Place.

  • Make Something Beautiful from Materials Lying Around At Home

    Make Something Beautiful from Materials Lying Around At Home

    This month textile designer Nancy Shafee shows us how to re-use coffee pods to create a GladRags square

  • Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Marilyn Scott

    Getting to Know Our Trustees. . . Marilyn Scott

    We continue our series of interviews with our trustees with Marilyn Scott, Director of award-winning gallery, the Lightbox in Woking.

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  • Director's Diary October 2020

    Director's Diary October 2020

    New Director Ben Pearce takes the helm at West Horsley Place

  • West Horsley Place Awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant

    West Horsley Place Awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant

    We are delighted to announce that West Horsley Place Trust has been awarded a £126,000 grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Made possible by National Lottery players, the grant will support West Horsley Place: An Historic Estate without Barriers

  • West Horsley Place Goodies!

    West Horsley Place Goodies!

    We are delighted to unveil a small range of West Horsley Place goodies at the Christmas Craft fair. All profits from sales will help raise funds for further restoration of the manor house and estate. The range includes essentials such as bone china mugs and tea towels, fun ceramic Christmas decorations and children's apron, and sustainable thermal water bottle. All of our gifts our lovingly created in the UK and designed by Horsley born artist Nessie Maclay.

  • Garden Tales from Nicky Webber

    Garden Tales from Nicky Webber

    West Horsley Place Gardener Nicky Webber shares the latest news and tales from the walled gardens.

  • Our Story

    Our Story

  • Winter Update from Director Peter Pearce

    Winter Update from Director Peter Pearce

    West Horsley Place Director Peter Pearce announces that Mary Roxburghe Trust is changing its name to West Horsley Place Trust.

  • Meet New Gardener Nicky Webber

    Meet New Gardener Nicky Webber

    The Mary Roxburghe Trust is delighted that we have been joined by new Gardener Nicky Webber. We caught up with her to find our more about the challenge that awaits her in our five acres of 18th century walled gardens.

  • Welcome to The GladRags Project

    Welcome to The GladRags Project

    West Horsley Place Trust is delighted to announce a creative community project to reinforce our togetherness during this challenging time. In collaboration with artist Diana Burch and Haslemere Museum we will coordinate our local community's contribution to The GladRags Project.

  • Private Group Tours

    Private Group Tours

    Book a private group tour of West Horsley Place

  • Our Vision and Mission

    Our Vision and Mission

    Our Vision for the future of West Horsley Place

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