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A very wet and windy Michaelmas Day (Sunday 29 Sept) meant that attendance was less than expected but some students of the local primary school helped bury a Time Capsule in the Forgotten Woodland Garden […]

As part of the Sabine Baring-Gould centenary celebrations there will be a Blue Plaque unveiling at the gates of Lewtrenchard Manor opposite the Forgotten Garden car park. At 6pm onwards there will be a Wren […]

Lewtrenchard church, Friends of the Forgotten Garden and Lewtrenchard Primary school are having a barbecue afternoon tea and cakes, walk around the Baring-Gould Trail and planting of a Time Capsule (to be re-opened in 25years) […]

The second Open Garden event is planned by St Lukes Hospice Plymouth to be held on Sunday 11 August from 12.00 – 4.00pm. This event would normally be centred on the Hotel gardens. However this […]

Our AGM is planned for 7.30pm on Monday 17 June at the Lewdown Village Hall and we would be interested in anyone, who would like to be our Treasurer. The role is not too onerous […]

We had wonderful weather and a great turnout for our annual bluebell event on Sat 11th May. The bluebells were in good condition and the pixies were all well behaved and hopefully returned to their […]

The 1st May event done in partnership with St Luke’s Hospice (Plymouth) went really well with the church of St Peter supplying an exhibition of Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) our local Squarson whose Centenary of his […]

An updated trail with explanations of the history of the area – a short walk (approximately 2.5miles and 1.5hours duration) which starts at the Forgotten Garden and circles the Lewtrenchard Manor via Lew Mill. Lewtrenchard […]

The date of the AGM is set as 7.30pm 17 June 2024 at the Lewdown Victory hall. Peter van Delft who spent many years as a nurseryman will be speaking about gardening will follow the […]