With serendipitous timing, our longstanding volunteer and past Council Member Margaret Rayer visited Manx National Heritage, whilst Friends of Manx National Heritage development and admin officer Nicola Pemberton visited our heritage building, Les Caches Farm. Representatives of both organisations made use of the air bridge between Isle of Man and Guernsey. We were thrilled that […]
CONTINUE READINGWe are really looking forward to opening our doors at NT Guernsey’s public properties and welcoming everybody back! The Folk and Costume Museum, Les Caches Farm and Fermain Tower will all open during the course of the week beginning Monday 15th June. The Folk and Costume Museum opens at 10am on Monday 15th June. Opening […]
CONTINUE READINGA beautiful little rainbow has appeared on our NTG stone at Les Caches Farm. Thank you to the artist, whoever you are! You have brought smiles and delight to all of us and passersby. #GuernseyTogether
CONTINUE READINGWe are pleased to share a copy of our Autumn Newsletter 2019, particularly so that our news can be shared amongst people and organisations with whom we have worked during 2019. Please feel free to share amongst friends and interested communities. We would be delighted to receive follow-up news and photographs or indeed, future articles […]
CONTINUE READINGAs Autumn sweeps in, two National Trust of Guernsey properties soon close at the end of their busy summer seasons. Les Caches Farm opens its doors for the last time this season, between 10.30am – 12.30pm on Thursday 26 September, although the grounds are open all year round for visitors to enjoy. Our Victorian Shop […]
CONTINUE READINGWhat a pleasure it is for National Trust of Guernsey to host ‘mimesis’, an exhibition showcasing local talent in many areas, including painting, model and film making and the mesmeric colourful origami of Waritsara Khongyim. Assembling the showcase, creating exhibition panels and designing the layout has been the final project of College of Further Education […]
CONTINUE READINGThe International National Trusts Organisation has recognised the National Trust of Guernsey’s restoration of Les Caches Farm as the winning entry in its Excellence Awards for 2019 in the Open House category. The long-term project satisfied the core criteria of how historic places have been creatively reimagined to make heritage assets more accessible and how […]
CONTINUE READINGYour beautifully restored farmhouse, Les Caches Farm, may be closed for the season, but the grounds are open for everyone to enjoy 365 days of the year. Our Geocache trails, enjoyed by more than 1,000 visitors over the last two years, include Les Caches Farm grounds. It is truly rewarding to read that on this […]
CONTINUE READINGThere’s some prettiness heading up to Les Caches Farm for Wednesday’s AGM and farmhouse supper in the company of Guest Speaker Dame Fiona Reynolds DBE. Due to limited capacity, the evening is fully-booked, but look out for film production of the evening by On Screen Productions and photographs by Georgie’s Guernsey, with event management by […]
CONTINUE READINGAn article published in the Guernsey Evening Press on Saturday 15th September 2018 makes mention of Planning Application H003640000 by National Trust of Guernsey proposing change of use of agricultural land to create occasional parking for 24 cars at Trust property, Les Caches Farm, Rue des Villets, Forest. Now at the completion of a 20 […]
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Please join us for a round-up of Trust news during a year when the wheels kept on turning, but we were unable to share so much with you, our Members, friends and usual visitors. Happily, 2020 has been an exceptional year for sharing National Trust of Guernsey properties and places with Island families and friends. […]
The Christmas Courtyard Market at Folk and Costume Museum is in the diary for Monday 14th December. All thanks to our stallholders and visitors over the last few years, this is now a firm favourite as an out of town Christmas get together. The Courtyard combines with our much-loved Museum Christmas shop and carols around […]