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    Wessex news

    Here is the news for the Wessex region from the last six months. If you require older stories please contact the regional office.

    Hidden history
    July 2008

    'Re-interpretation' is an exciting partnership project (funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund), looking at the subject of slavery and its connection with National Trust properties in Wessex.

    Stourhead Fête Champêtre 2008
    June 2008

    All about this year's Stourhead spectacular - fireworks, fancy dress and live music.

    A toast to the winner
    May 2008

    Salisbury's Mompesson House has scooped a top prize for its display of 18th-century drinking glasses.

    Lacock post office
    March 2008

    The National Trust is disappointed that Post Office Ltd have decided to close Lacock's post office.

    Sita Trust donates £250,000 to fund Corfe Castle repairs
    March 2008

    A campaign to raise funds for repairs and conservation work at Corfe Castle has received a huge cash boost.

    New exhibition at Montacute House
    March 2008

    A fascinating new exhibition for 2008 focusing on women both at court and in noble households, opens at Montacute House this spring.

    Celebrating Beech Avenue
    February 2008

    The Trust is inviting people to get involved in celebrating Kingston Lacy's Beech Avenue, one of Dorset's most iconic sights.

    Exhibitions in Wessex
    February 2008

    Two properties in the Wessex region are hosting exhibitions devoted to the culture (and enjoyment) of drinking during 2008!

    Dunster Castle installs solar panels
    February 2008

    The Trust has installed solar panels at Dunster Castle in West Somerset, making it our first Grade I listed building to introduce renewable energy in this way.
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