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16 Mar 2024
House, Gardens & Adventure Play Opening
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15 Mar - 21 Apr 2025
South Gardens Spring Opening
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2 Apr 2023
TVR Car Club Rally
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4 Nov 2021
Associate Professor Jennifer Alexander – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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23 Sep 2021
Dr. Anna Keay – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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25 - 26 May 2025
Living Heritage Game and Country Fair
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2 Jun 2024
Race For Life - Cancer Research UK
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11 Nov 2021
Dr. Simon Thurley – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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21 - 23 Jun 2024
Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts Club Annual Rally & Concours d'Elegance
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12 Nov 2021
Lesley Smith – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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4 - 7 Sep 2025
Defender Burghley Horse Trials
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10 Sep 2021
Professor Stephen Alford – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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8 Oct 2021
Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb – Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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18 Oct - 2 Nov 2025
The Burghley Halloween Trail
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23 - 31 Oct 2024
Spooky Tours
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3 - 5 May 2025
Spring Fine Food Market
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20 Apr 2025
Easter Egg Treasure Hunt
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23 - 25 Aug 2025
Summer Fine Food Market
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13 Mar - 31 Oct 2021
Lord Burghley 500 Anniversary
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27 - 30 Nov 2025
Burghley Christmas Fair
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26 Jul 2025
Classic Ibiza
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12 Jul 2025
Battle Proms Concert
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15 Oct 2021
David Starkey - Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series
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7 Apr - 1 Nov 2025
Beastly Boring Tours
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1 Oct 2023
Walk For Parkinson's
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28 Oct - 1 Nov 2024
Halloween Craft Workshops
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7 Feb 2025
Snowdrop Walk in the Gardens
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2 Mar 2025
Burghley 7 Road Race
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12 - 13 Feb 2022
Valentine's Afternoon Tea at the Orangery
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7 - 17 Apr 2025
Easter Craft Workshops
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7 - 18 Aug 2023
Summer Craft Workshops
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15 - 21 Feb 2025
Family Snowdrop Planting
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2 - 5 Jun 2022
Platinum Jubilee Celebration
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23 Jul - 31 Aug 2022
Artemisia Gentileschi Virtual Reality Experience
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24 - 25 Jul 2025
Rose Tour, Talk & Tea in the Gardens
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30 Jun - 6 Jul 2025
South Gardens Summer Opening
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8 Dec 2024
Christmas Chapel Concert
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11 Dec 2024
Carols in the Great Hall
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26 Sep 2024
Autumn Wonders In The Gardens
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1 Dec 2023
Wreath Making Workshop
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8 Dec 2024
Santa Fun Run
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12 Jun 2024
Watercolour Painting Days - Burghley Rooftops
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25 Sep 2024
Watercolour Painting Days - The Old Kitchen
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31 May 2024
Sculpture Workshop - Modernist Portraits
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16 Oct 2024
Watercolour Painting Days - Beautiful Skies
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7 - 14 May 2025
Dawn Walk in the Gardens
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22 Mar 2023
Stargazing Evenings at Burghley House: 'Artemis - Footsteps on the Moon'
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29 Apr 2023
Adventure Play Opening
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21 Sep 2023
Gents of St John's Concert in the Great Hall
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2 - 4 Oct 2025
Burghley by Twilight
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2 Jul 2023
Festival of the Dead Car Show
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14 Sep 2023
Burghley Bat Walk
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20 Jul 2023
Wild Arts presents a Summer Opera Evening
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8 - 9 Jun 2024
DogFest
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9 - 11 May 2025
Burghley Multisport Weekend
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1 May 2024
Watercolour Painting Days - Magnolias
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13 Sep 2024
Sculpture Workshop - Mobiles
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27 - 30 May 2025
May Half Term Craft Workshops
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16 Mar - 3 Nov 2024
Treasury Exhibition: Treasures from the East
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16 Mar - 3 Nov 2024
Sculpture Exhibition
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2 Aug 2024
Children's Workshop - Chinese Dragon Dance
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12 Sep 2024
Ikebana Workshop
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14 Aug 2024
Sumi-e Japanese Ink Painting Workshop
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11 Sep 2024
Japanese Tea Ceremony Workshop
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14 Aug 2024
Kintsugi Workshop
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12 Oct 2024
Messiah Concert in the Great Hall
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15 - 23 Feb 2025
February Half Term
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7 - 21 Aug 2024
Wild Wednesdays
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5 - 19 Aug 2024
Make It Mondays
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6 - 13 Aug 2024
Time Travel Tuesdays
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8 - 22 Aug 2024
Nature Discovery Trails
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9 - 23 Aug 2024
Storytelling in Hide & Secrets
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23 Jul - 25 Aug 2024
Summer Holiday Fun
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7 - 8 Jun 2025
Jazz in the Gardens
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25 Aug 2025
Birds of Prey Day
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16 Oct 2024
An evening with Jerry Brotton
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6 Dec 2024
Christmas Silent Disco
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14 Nov 2024
20 Years of Discoveries at Burghley House
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15 - 21 Feb 2025
Daily Garden Tours
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24 May - 2 Jun 2025
May Half Term Fun
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19 - 20 Jul 2025
Jazz in the Gardens
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15 Mar - 2 Nov 2025
Treasury Exhibition: Flowers in Art
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5 Jul 2025
Sounds of the 40s in the Gardens
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15 Mar - 31 Aug 2025
Outdoor Art Installation: Botanic Tapestry
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9 - 10 Aug 2025
Sounds of the 40s in the Gardens
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16 - 17 Aug 2025
Jazz in the Gardens
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2 - 3 Aug 2025
Living History Display
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7 - 21 Apr 2025
Easter Family Fun
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8 May 2025
Spring Tour, Talk & Tea in the Gardens
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30 May 2025
Linocut & Printmaking Workshop
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The Orangery
Enjoy local, seasonal produce in beautiful surroundings.
Explore the Local Area
Stamford is widely regarded as one of the finest stone towns in England and offers a charming, character-filled destination to explore.
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Experience Burghley, England’s Greatest Elizabethan House on a group tour
Learning & School Visits
Burghley is a historical and inspiring venue for learning. The House, Gardens and wider Estate are rich in opportunities to create memorable experiences and spark imaginations.
The House
A magnificent House, built by William Cecil as home to the dynasty that he founded.
The Gardens
Two spectacular gardens, each with their own distinct atmosphere and beauty
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Burghley Estate is made up of Burghley House, farmland, woodland and an extensive residential and commercial property portfolio.
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Perfectly situated on the edge of Stamford, Burghley offers so much more than a stately home, with the historical local town providing a great travel destination.
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Discover horticulture, sculpture and sensational seasonal colour in the undulating landscape of Burghley Gardens.
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For a truly memorable wedding, Burghley can be exclusively yours.
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Discover our range of interactive, curriculum-linked school workshops.
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The Dairy
The Dairy is a spectacular 19th century building nestled right at the heart of the Burghley Estate, almost a mile from the public road and boasts stunning views of Burghley House and its Parkland.
Friends of Burghley
The Burghley Friends of Burghley membership gives a whole year of discounts and privileges including admission to the House and Gardens.
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William Cecil: Politics, Power and Patronage
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Dogs at Burghley
Information on bringing your dog to Burghley.
Conservation Talks and Tours
A unique opportunity to see conservation in action with a specialist furniture or textile conservation tour at Burghley House.
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Chestnut Courtyard Chalet Exhibitors
Stable Courtyard Food & Drink Exhibitors
Brewhouse Pavilion Exhibitors
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Annual Pass & Membership
Experience everything Burghley has to offer, as often as you like with an Annual Pass.
Adventure Play at Burghley
Get ready for epic adventures at Hide & Secrets, Burghley's awesome woodland adventure play area.
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Private Dining
Burghley has been entertaining guests throughout its history and today provides a wonderful backdrop for a variety of events and celebrations.
Meetings and Corporate Events
Magnificent facilities, award-winning caterers and an expert team will ensure your event is successful and memorable to all.
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The ideal spot to enjoy a coffee, tasty snack or light lunch.
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Team Building
Unforgettable team building experiences at Burghley
Corporate Away Days at The Dairy
A unique and inspiring location to bring your team together
Key Stage 3
Our selection of learning sessions with a range of subjects at Key Stage 3
Key Stage 4
Our selection of learning sessions with a range of subjects at Key Stage 4
Post 16
Inspiring and educational sessions for Post 16 students
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The Potting Shed
The ideal spot to enjoy a coffee, tasty snack or light lunch.
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Treat a loved one to a Burghley Gift Voucher.
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2 Mar 2020
St Martin's Park
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21 Feb 2022
Lord Burghley 500th Anniversary Lecture Series - Audio Recordings
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18 May 2020
Resident views sought on St Martin’s Park proposal
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8 Sep 2021
Restoration of the William Cecil Wood
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30 Sep 2021
Habitat Improvement Project at the confluence of the River Welland and River Gwash
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5 Oct 2021
New Event Director Appointed at Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
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1 Nov 2021
The Lion Bridge Restoration Project
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7 Jan 2022
Highest Ever Prize Fund Announced for Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2022
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18 Jan 2022
Increased Prize Money and Format Changes Announced for Dubarry Burghley Young Event Horse
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1 Mar 2022
The 2022 Treasury Exhibition: The Collections Of Two Countesses
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1 Mar 2022
Burghley Revealed as First Woodland Trust 70-Acre Wood for Queen's Platinum Jubilee
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4 May 2022
Demolition of the former Cummins factory paves the way for St Martin’s Park
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28 Jun 2022
Creators' Statement: Artemisia Gentileschi Virtual Reality Experience
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1 Aug 2022
Restoration of Iconic 18th Century Lion Bridge
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24 Oct 2022
Work Due to Commence on New Visitor Car Park
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6 Oct 2022
In The Press: The Incredible Legacy of Burghley's Trees
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9 Nov 2022
Work Begins on Exciting New Adventure Play Area
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31 Oct 2022
North Avenue Restoration Project
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25 Jan 2023
New Stamford Community Orchard open at Hudds Mill
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24 Feb 2023
The Great Hall Window Restoration
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31 Mar 2023
The 2023 Treasury Exhibition: Flora and Fauna in Art at Burghley
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16 Jun 2023
Batman Swoops into Burghley
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19 Sep 2023
On This Day: Bomb Explodes at Burghley During World War II
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28 Sep 2023
Mapping the Moon in the 19th Century
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27 Nov 2023
In The Press: Burghley's Big Sleep
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29 Nov 2023
Burghley wins Constructing Excellence Award for Conservation and Regeneration
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24 Jan 2024
Preserving a vital feature of our rural landscape – Hedgerows
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21 Feb 2024
Burghley Treasures grace the Royal Academy of Arts
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5 Mar 2024
Mysterious Roman relics unearthed in a thrilling discovery at Burghley
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20 May 2024
Outdoor Lambing on the Estate
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31 May 2024
Explore the Treasures and Traditions of the Far East at Burghley This Summer
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10 Jul 2024
Conserving Burghley's Treasures
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19 Jul 2024
Keeping Burghley's Bells Ringing
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9 Sep 2024
Ros Canter wins Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2024
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5 Nov 2024
Burghley shortlisted in Tourism Excellence Awards
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12 Nov 2024
St Martin's Park Development Moves Forward as Contracts Exchanged
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12 Dec 2024
Burghley Launches Queen's Green Canopy Planting Programme with New Woodland Trust Initiative
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6 Jan 2025
Restoring the Golden Gates of Burghley House
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27 Mar 2025
In The Press: Botanic Tapestry
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28 Mar 2025
Burghley’s Iconic Tijou Gates Make a Golden Return
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