Join the Wales and Marches Group for an exclus ive guided visit to Hellens Manor in Much Marcle\, one of Herefordshire’s remarkable historic houses . The Manor will be opened specially for SPAB memb ers on this day\, and the visit includes lunch. \n \n
The visit will begin with tea\, coffee and biscuits before attendees divide into two grou ps for guided tours of the house. Each tour will l ast approximately 75 minutes\, with start times st aggered by 15 minutes.
\n \nHellens is a hi storic house with associations spanning centuries of English history. Among its features are heirloo ms associated with Anne Boleyn\, a bed chamber pre pared for Queen Mary Tudor\, the panelled Music Ro om with its English Renaissance frieze\, and paint ings by Gainsborough\, Van Dyck\, Peter Lely and G oya. Visitors will also hear the story of former r esident Hetty Walwyn.
\n \nFollowing the to urs there will be lunch (included). Attendees will then have free access to explore the grounds and sculpture park.
\n \nThere is ample on-site parking.
\n \nPlease note that the tour in cludes cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces\, steps ove r thresholds and two staircases\, both of which ha ve handrails.
\n \nPlease wear comfortable\, sturdy footwear\, as the tour involves cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces and steps.
\n \nHellens Manor
\n Much Marcle
\n Led
bury
\n Herefordshire
\n HR8 2LY
The tour involves some cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces and steps ov er thresholds. There are also two staircases\, bot h with handrails.
\n \nAnything we can do t o make this event more accessible for you? Please email membership@spab.org.uk.
\n \nPhotos and filming:We may take p hotos or videos at this event to be used in future promotion\, including in print and online. Partic ipants may take photos and short videos for person al use\, with permission of the course leader and all other participants in frame. If you want to po st on social media\, please message SPAB's Comms T eam (press@spab.org.uk or @spab1877) for permissio n. If your material is good\, we might ask to shar e it with our followers.
\n \nAll bookings are subject to our Terms and Conditio ns.
\n \nPhoto credit: Hellens Manor
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 24 September\n \n 10.30am - 3.00pm\n \n \ n Join the Wales and Marches Group for an exclusiv e guided visit to Hellens Manor in Much Marcle\, o ne of Herefordshire’s remarkable historic houses. The Manor will be opened specially for SPAB member s on this day\, and the visit includes lunch. \n \ n \n \n The visit will begin with tea\, coffee and biscuits before attendees divide into two groups for guided tours of the house. Each tour will last approximately 75 minutes\, with start times stagg ered by 15 minutes.\n \n \n \n Hellens is a histor ic house with associations spanning centuries of E nglish history. Among its features are heirlooms a ssociated with Anne Boleyn\, a bed chamber prepare d for Queen Mary Tudor\, the panelled Music Room w ith its English Renaissance frieze\, and paintings by Gainsborough\, Van Dyck\, Peter Lely and Goya. Visitors will also hear the story of former resid ent Hetty Walwyn.\n \n \n \n Following the tours t here will be lunch (included). Attendees will then have free access to explore the grounds and sculp ture park.\n \n \n \n There is ample on-site parki ng.\n \n \n \n Please note that the tour includes cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces\, steps over thres holds and two staircases\, both of which have hand rails.\n \n \n \n You will need\n \n \n Please wea r comfortable\, sturdy footwear\, as the tour invo lves cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces and steps.\n \n \n \n How to get there\n \n \n Hellens Manor\n \n Much Marcle\n \n Ledbury\n \n Herefordshire\n \ n HR8 2LY\n \n \n \n Accessibility\n \n \n The tou r involves some cobbled paths\, uneven surfaces an d steps over thresholds. There are also two stairc ases\, both with handrails.\n \n \n \n Anything we can do to make this event more accessible for you ? Please email membership@spab.org.uk.\n \n \n \n \n Photos and filming:We may take photos or videos at this event to be used in future promotion\, in cluding in print and online. Participants may take photos and short videos for personal use\, with p ermission of the course leader and all other parti cipants in frame. If you want to post on social me dia\, please message SPAB's Comms Team (press@spab .org.uk or @spab1877) for permission. If your mate rial is good\, we might ask to share it with our f ollowers.\n \n \n \n All bookings are subject to o ur Terms and Conditions (https://www.spab.org.uk/c ontent/booking-terms-and-conditions).\n \n \n \n P hoto credit: Hellens Manor\n \n CATEGORIES:Visit CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T103000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T150000 LOCATION:Hellens Manor\n Much Marcle\n Ledbury\, HR8 2LY\n United Kingdom\n URL:https://www.spab.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1492 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR