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, 30 minute talk for an introduction to Seaton Delaval Hall's colourful and creative history.
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- Meeting point
Meet at tours and talks meeting point at the top of the Lost Wing Path.
Upcoming events
Delaval Discoveries: Garden Tour
Join us to discover how we care for this historic landscape. Explore the history of architect Sir John Vanbrugh's pleasure grounds and find out what's new and in bloom this month.
Holywell: Delaval Discoveries Wider Estate Walk
Join us for our regular wider estate walks to discover more about the Delavals and their local interests. Take in delightful views across the landscape and find out more about the area's history.
Tots' Plots
Join us for our free weekly drop-in gardening club for toddlers, packed full of activities whatever the weather.
Delaval Dusk Bat Night
Join our bat ecologist Tina inside the Central Hall and learn about the fascinating creatures that roost and hibernate on site.