Week of Events
Guided Walk: Sizergh Fell
Guided Walk: Sizergh Fell
Enjoy a 1.5 mile guided walk on Sizerghs farmed estate. Discover important archaeological sites (including a pre-historic burial mound) and glimpse the incredible views over Morecambe Bay. Sizergh Fells limestone grassland is teeming with life, from diverse grasses and flowers to invertebrates and birds - all who thrive here thanks to the light grazing of […]
Sizergh – One place, One Family, 800 Years
Sizergh – One place, One Family, 800 Years
In a new film showing in the house in 2020, join Henry Hornyold-Strickland as he delves into the Strickland family archives and explains how he feels about his role as archivist of Sizergh. Closed on Mondays. Free admission with National Trust membership.
Sizergh Guided Walk: Helsington Church
Sizergh Guided Walk: Helsington Church
Enjoy a 1.5 mile guided walk through ancient trees and historic landscape. This short walk to Church Fell highlights the diverse nature of the Sizergh estate as you explore farmland, ancient woodland, wood pasture, orchards and wetlands. Youll be rewarded with breath-taking views: look out from St Johns Church over the Lyth Valley and Lakeland […]
Curious About Kendal
Curious About Kendal
These daily heritage walks are a great way to find out more about Kendal. There are two different routes to pick from for the self-guided tour, one from Kirkland to the Town Hall (1.5 miles) and the other from The Town Hall to the Art Gallery (1 mile). You will get a detailed route map, […]
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Still used by the Strickland family after 750 years, the chapel will be open for a limited time in 2020. The Stricklands Catholic faith has been integral to the history of the family, experience the heart of this home for yourself. FREE admission with National Trust membership.
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Still used by the Strickland family after 750 years, the chapel will be open for a limited time in 2020. The Stricklands Catholic faith has been integral to the history of the family, experience the heart of this home for yourself. FREE admission with National Trust membership.
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Opening of the Strickland Family Chapel
Still used by the Strickland family after 750 years, the chapel will be open for a limited time in 2020. The Stricklands Catholic faith has been integral to the history of the family, experience the heart of this home for yourself. FREE admission with National Trust membership.
Two Day Embroidery Workshop – Harvest Mouse
Two Day Embroidery Workshop – Harvest Mouse
This exclusive two day workshop provides you with the six basic crewelwork stitches used within the Quaker Tapestry. In a relaxed and friendly environment our tutors will guide you through the stitches. Helping you work towards an embroidered picture to finish at home. No experience necessary. All materials, equipment and refreshments are included. FREE entry […]
Caffrey, McGurk & Madge at Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club
Caffrey, McGurk & Madge at Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club
A trio from Lancashire performing contemporary and traditional songs and music with guitar and concertina accompaniment. All 3 have been active locally on the folk scene for many years , as solo performers and in various line ups (Bandersnatch, Th'antiques Roadshow) Robin Madge is also a very talented songwriter. Nick (Caffrey) and Ed (McGurk) complete […]