Cancelled events
Strictly Sherlock is the latest event we have had to cancel due to the Covid restrictions. We are hoping to reschedule it for next April.
Heritage Open Day 20th September
Poltimore House will once again be taking part in this national scheme on 20th September. Entry is Free. see Events Calendar for more details.
Felicity of Flutes 26th September
We are delighted to announce that this event and several others will still be going ahead in 2020 barring any new lockdown limitations. See the events calendar for more details.
Events news
After much discussion we are sorry to say that we are going to have to cancel the Wild about Wool and Christmas Fair events. These are always popular and consequently ensuring social distancing would be too problematic with the layout of the house.
Friends of Poltimore House – new committee
After a successful AGM we are pleased to announce the new 2020/2021 committee for the Friends of Poltimore House (charity No. 1111977). Carol Jobling Chair Peter Weedon Vice-chair Rob Adams Treasurer Susie Healey Secretary Keith Weedon PHT Zoe Colson-Spence PHT Amanda Berry Ian Diffey Cath Hoskin Neil Oakman Kate Weedon Kevin White More details on …
Willow bed update
This is one of those projects that started over a cup of coffee and the words ‘wouldn’t it be lovely if…. ….we could make our own willow structures to place around the grounds’ This came up after a few volunteers had been on a willow basket making course. 18 months later we bought 50 willow …
Friends of Poltimore House AGM
The Friends AGM is open to any members and will be taking place on 4th July at 12.00 as a virtual meeting. To participate please conatct events@poltimore.org. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Friends Of Poltimore House and supporting the work taking place then please visit the shop page for details.
Christine Trewinnard Photoshoot
Check out the fabulous dresses from this talented Cornish designer – gallery
In the grounds
With events cancelled and fewer visitors to site, the volunteer group have continued to carry out maintenance tasks and develop the vegetable garden.
