by Sue Woodhouse | Apr 2, 2025 | events, Gardens, Welcome
Ordsall Hall, 322 Ordsall Lane, Salford M5 3AN – Wednesday 23rd April 11:00am Jo, the Head Gardener is looking forward to showing us round the gardens at Ordsall Hall on St George’s Day. She estimates that the fruit trees will be in full blossom and other...
by Sue Woodhouse | Mar 5, 2025 | events, News, Welcome
Thursday 20th March, 11:00am Salmesbury War Memorial Hall, PR5 0UY THOMAS MAWSON’S GOLDEN AFTERNOON Talk by Elaine Taylor followed by a Hotpot lunch We explore the stellar career of Lancashire’s talented landscape architect who rose from humble beginnings to the...
by Sue Woodhouse | Jan 27, 2025 | events, Welcome
Wednesday 5th February – 10:30am, Bank Hall, Bretherton PR26 9AT The mansion is Grade II* on the Listed Buildings of Historic England; it featured in the early programme ‘Restoration’, when it was on the list of Buildings at Risk. After 20 years of campaigning,...
by Sue Woodhouse | Oct 17, 2024 | events, Gardens, Welcome
Monday 28th October 10:30am Rufford Old Hall – 200 Liverpool Rd., Ormskirk, L40 1SG Relax as you stroll through Rufford’s Victorian and Edwardian gardens – and remember you’re only a few feet (or metres) above sea level – making Rufford...
by Sue Woodhouse | Aug 5, 2024 | events, Gardens, Welcome
Lindeth Lane, Silverdale, LA5 0UA – Wednesday 28th August, 1:45pm Ridgeway Park or Greywalls, as it was formerly known, is believed to have been designed as a package of house and garden by Mawson c.1925 commissioned by the Sharp family who occupied until 1982....
by Sue Woodhouse | Jun 18, 2024 | events, Gardens, Welcome
Monday 15th July 11:00am – Lytham Hall and Gardens, Ballam Rd, Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JX The AGM was held with reports on the excellent work done by the Trust over the last year accepted. 2 new council members were confirmed, George Walker and Richard Treuherz....
