Delaval Discoveries: Potted History Talk
Join our expert guides daily for an introduction to the gay Delavals, the most notorious of Georgian partygoers and pranksters and discover the story behind Sir John Vanbrugh's 300 year old masterpiece.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join our free daily talk for an introduction to Seaton Delaval Hall's colourful and creative history. Talk lasts approximately 30 minutes.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Meet at tours and talks meeting point at the top of the Lost Wing Path.
Upcoming events
Vanbrugh 300
This year we're celebrating Seaton Delaval Hall’s architect, Sir John Vanbrugh. Led by The Georgian Group, we’re joining five of his most significant creations for events commemorating the man known as the ‘rockstar of the English Baroque’.
Summer of Play at Seaton Delaval Hall
Find a whole lot of fun, theatricality, drama and mischief at Seaton Delaval Hall this summer. Like a party from the Delavals' Georgian heyday, expect the unexpected with pop up activities throughout the summer holidays.
Storytelling in the Churchyard (Church of Our Lady)
Join storyteller Elizabeth Baker to hear fascinating tales inspired by the history of the Church of Our Lady.
Summer of Play: Trolliver with puppeteer, Georgia Hill
Meet Trolliver - the bridge dwelling rascal who has gone for a wander around Seaton Delaval Hall. He's full of mischief, noisy burps, silly farts and unexpected surprises!