Lancashire
Gardens Trust
Events
Getting out & learning something new
Every year we organise a series of events, usually from February until November that combine enjoyable site visits with background information researched by a member or during a guided tour by either the gardener or the owner, as to why that particular garden or landscape is important
Upcoming Events
Get your diary ready and start marking these dates for these interesting events.
Send us your photos
If you have any photographs you have taken at one of our events, please send them to us, we will be happy to include them on the post.
Our latest events
Cuerden Valley Park
Thursday 22nd October 10:30am - Cuerden Valley Visitors Centre, berkeley Drive, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6BY This former large estate covered much of east Leyland and was owned by the Towneley-Parker family, son and daughter of Susanna and Thomas of Astley Park, Chorley. It...
September Event & AGM
Tuesday 8th September 2026, 10:00am Leighton Hall, Silverdale, LA5 9ST The AGM will take ace at 10:30 in the Music oom. Come and join us as we experience one of the county’s most beautiful landscapes in the magical setting of Morecambe Bay to the west and the Cumbrian...
Maggy Howarth Studio
Monday 22nd June, 11:00am - Hilltop, Spout Lane, Wennington, Lancaster Maggy Howarth (1945 – 2025) set up her pebble mosaic studio over forty years ago. The business is on the outskirts of the small village of Wennington in the Lune Valley approximately 12 miles from...
St Antony’s Centre Invitation
Members of LGT have been invited to join a Manchester Civic Society "Walk and Talk" at St Antony's Centre, Trafford, Greater Manchester on Saturday 16th May 2026 at 12.30 for 1pm. The visit will focus on the centre’s tin tabernacle, built in 1903 to...
April Event
Weds April 8th 11:30am - Rode Hall, Cheshire, ST7 3QP Rode Estate has been in the ownership of the Wilbraham family since 1669. Itwas originally bought from Randle Rode by his cousin Roger Wilbraham.The Wilbrahams were prominent landowners in Cheshire at that time....
Notice from the Gardens Trust
As you will know, the Government has launched its consultation including the removal of the Gardens Trust as a statutory consultee at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/reforms-to-the-statutory-consultee-system/reforms-to-the-statutory-consultee-systemPlease...
Would you like to be more active in our friendly group?
Can you help: Do you enjoy meeting people and organising events, why not join the Events Group?
Do you own or manage an historic or contemporary Landscape: Would you be willing to allow a private visit to share it with our members?
For more information email: events@lancsgt.org.uk
The Gardens Trust news & events
The Gardens Trust is the national organisation, to which we are affiliated. The Gardens Trust have issued their latest news and a list of events for the coming year. They are available to read by clicking the links below.
Gardens Trust News
Gardens Trust Diary
Gardens Trust Events
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