Great Gawthorpe Gnome Hunt
The Great Gawthorpe Gnomes have run off and hidden in the flowerbeds – how many can you spot?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
The Great Gawthorpe Gnomes have escaped around the grounds and garden of Gawthorpe Hall.
Join us on a trail around the garden to see how many of them you can find. Collect your quiz sheet and clipboard at the front of the Hall and explore the lawns, flowerbeds and shrubbery to see how many gnomes you can spot.
Drop-in event, no booking needed, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is outside, the paths can be uneven, but the route will avoid steps.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Family friendly event
- Meeting point
Outside the front of the Hall.
- What to bring and wear
The event is outside in the grounds, please come prepared for the weather.
- Accessibility
This event is outside, the paths can be uneven, but the route will avoid steps.
Upcoming events
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection exhibition
A fantastic display of beautiful historic textiles from the collection of Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth, across four rooms of the Hall.
An Account of Life: Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s
An exhibition bringing the household of Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s to life, through the original account books of the Shuttleworth Family.
Discovering Lace
Meet our expert lace makers and see some fine examples of this wonderfully intricate craft.
The Craft House: a talk about Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth and her textile collection
This talk by the curator of Gawthorpe Textiles Collection tells the fascinating story of Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth, who grew up at Gawthorpe Hall and had a passion for textiles and craft.