Hestercombe is still here, as tranquil and peaceful as ever
With all the turbulence and noise going on in the world at the moment members can draw some comfort from the fact that Hestercombe is still here, tranquil and peaceful as ever.
Sunday Roasts are Back
We’re delighted to put Sunday roasts back on the menu, for the autumn and winter season.
New Copper Tree Fountain
Mehrdad Tafreshi has created stunning sculptures for The Chelsea Flower Show, together with many public buildings and private residences.
Garden Update from our Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade
What a summer! I have never known such a prolonged drought in my 15 years of working at Hestercombe. I’m surprised, and pleased, that not only have the plants survived, but the team has too.
Galleries Update
A preview of the upcoming exhibition, Expanding Landscapes: Painting After Land Art.
The Terrace Seat
The latest building in the Landscape Garden, the Terrace Seat informs a crucial part of Bampfylde’s vision and the main view from the Mausoleum.
Archive Update
Extract from The 1873-77 Remodelling Of Hestercombe House
