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Dyrham Park

In 2021, Royal Oak is raising money to restore an important interior at Dyrham Park, a Barqoue-era mansion in the West Country, not far from Bath, built by William Blathwayt, one the most important British government figures of the 17th century.

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Restoring Dyrham Park

In 2021, Royal Oak is raising money to restore an important interior at Dyrham Park, a Barqoue-era mansion in the West Country, not far from Bath, built by William Blathwayt, one the most important British government figures of the 17th century.

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Please consider making a gift to Royal Oak today to support educational events, undertake substantial conservation and preservation projects and provide essential scholarship opportunities.
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April 8, 2021

A Candlelight Dinner in Constable Country

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The recipes have been served at candlelight supers where the menus have had a historic theme. They include Suffolk Country Crumble, Peas Potage and a special dessert. When you make them, imagine the magic of a summer’s night in Constable Country!
April 12, 2021

A Fireplace Fit For a King

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The colossal marble fireplace at Cragside designed for royalty is to be saved from water damage by conservator’s work
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  • The Orangery and Italian Garden in July at Belton House, Lincolnshire. The Orangery was designed by Wyatville and built in 1819.
  • The Temple of Concord and Victory, in the early morning, at Stowe Landscape Gardens, Buckinghamshire ©National Trust Images/Andrew Butler
  • A view of Chartwell, the home of Sir Winston Churchill, taken from the garden. ©National Trust Images/Ian Shaw
  • The house and garden in May at Clandon Park, Surrey. ©National Trust Images/Beata Moore
  • Aerial view of the Lismore Castle
  • View across the Parterre garden at Blickling with topiary towards the East Front of Blickling Hall, Norfolk ©National Trust Images/Mike Williams
  • Osbourne House - English-Heritage
  • View through the Italianate Garden to the Rotunda at Ickworth, Suffolk ©National Trust Images/Arnhel de Serra
  • A slight mist rises from the moat at dawn at fourteenth century Bodiam Castle, East Sussex.. ©National Trust Images/David Sellman
  • The South Front at Blickling Estate, Norfolk. ©National Trust Images/Andrew Butler