Levens Hall and Gardens – a glorious Elizabethan house and gardens in the Southern Lake District, Cumbria – is creating additional fun this summer holidays, to help families benefit from the current VAT cut on admission and enjoy an added bonus of wizarding wonderment.
A historic house and gardens, home to the oldest example of patchwork in England, is celebrating crafts-based skills in the run-up to Christmas 2025, to help keep the tradition of arts and crafts alive.
Levens Hall and Gardens is the proud owner of patchwork bed hangings and a quilt, which both date from around 1708. This patchwork was inspired by Dorothy Grahme, wife of owner Colonel James Grahme and a former Maid of Honour to Queen Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II.
Award-winning South Lakes eatery, Levens Kitchen, will soon be celebrating a whole new attention-grabbing element, thanks to artistry from a Chinoiserie specialist who has created talking pieces for famous names including Alice Temperley, Kate Moss, Paul O’Grady and Kit Harrington.
Levens Hall and Gardens, home to the world’s oldest topiary garden, is continuing its quest to instil a love of greenery in the younger generation, whilst inspiring youngsters’ creative response […]
Elizabethan Levens Hall and Gardens is reinforcing its Tudor heritage this Friday, as it hosts a new comedy, as an open-air garden extravaganza of wit and humour. Those arriving with […]
Levens Hall and Gardens, in the South Lakes in Cumbria, is inviting visitors to step into serenity this summer, as it rolls out the ‘green carpet’ for wellness seekers.
South Lakes visitor attraction, Levens Hall and Gardens, reopened its doors on Friday March 28, ready to reveal its significant secrets to individual travellers, families and groups.
Levens Kitchen, the stylish food venue of heritage visitor attraction, Levens Hall and Gardens, has re-opened its takeaway food facility, to warm the soul during the third lockdown, whilst also […]
HOME Instead South Lakes, a local at-home care company based in Kendal, is celebrating three years of providing care and companionship to elderly and vulnerable people throughout the community. Opened […]
CHARITABLE groups in and around the Kirkby Moor Wind Farm are invited to apply for funding of up to £10,000. The Kirkby Moor development was one of the UK’s first […]
As the picture in the attic of Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray bore the brunt of an ageing, imperfect body when published in 1890, so the human takes the strain of […]
A new classic neighbourhood bistro and bar has opened in the seaside town of Grange-over-Sands on the Morecambe Bay coast. Creating local employment Creating up to 10 new jobs as […]
A new classic neighbourhood bistro and bar in the coastal town of Grange-over-Sands is due to open next week (w/c 25th February). South Lakes owners The Estuary is the new […]
