The Trust’s Objectives
The Trust’s charitable objective is: to reclaim, restore, preserve, enhance and develop for the education and benefit of the public, the landscape, gardens and buildings of heritage, horticultural or architectural interest associated with Hestercombe and in support of this objective, to undertake educational work and preserve and maintain archives and collections.
Find out more about the work of the Hestercombe Gardens Trust in our latest Annual Review.
President
Sir Andrew Burns KCMG
Trustees
- Linda Phillips BSc (Tech) Hons, FCILT (Chair Designate)
- Godfrey Davis, FCA
- Professor Marion Harney FHEA
- Cllr Marcia J. Hill
- Jo Matthews, MSc
- Kate O’Sullivan, MSc
- Catherine Pease, MA (Cantab), AADip, RIBA
- Rupert Taylor, BSc Hons, FCCA
- Josephine Waley-Cohen
- John Abbott MSc
- Roger Lambert MA
Patrons
- The Hon Mrs Pease
- Jane Brown
- Lady Gass DBE
- Penelope Hobhouse MBE
- The Lord Poltimore
- Sir Roy Strong CH
Executive
- Philip White MBE (Founder & Chief Executive)
- Claire Greenslade (Head Gardener)
- Tim Martin (Gallery Curator)
- Richard Mira (General Manager)