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Red Arrows to Open Chatsworth Country Fair in a Blaze of Red |
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Over 70,000 visitors are expected to flock to Chatsworth as aerobatic pilots, daredevil motorbike riders, vintage cars, hot air balloons, knights, horses, hounds, birds of prey and piped bands ... read more... |
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Experience Life in Tudor Times |
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Take a turn in the stocks, fire a few arrows, enjoy a hog roast washed down with cider and discover what life would have been life as a peasant during the 16th century as Chatsworth hosts its ... read more... |
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Chatsworth International Horse Trials 2010 |
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Exciting finale to the HSBC FEI World Cup event This years Horse Trials were a great success and the HSBC FEI World Cup made a very exciting finale. A capacity crowd watched in the brilliant ... read more... |
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Discover a Magical Landscape at Chatsworth |
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Discover a Magical Landscape at Chatsworth Visit Chatsworth this year and its magical 105-acre garden to get close to nature with a host of new Discovery days and a spectacular floral festival ... read more... |
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Michael Craig-Martin Unveils 'Computer Portrait of Laura Burlington, 2010', at Chatsworth |
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Michael Craig-Martin Unveils 'Computer Portrait of Laura Burlington, 2010, at Chatsworth The distinguished artist and influential ex-Goldsmiths tutor who counts Damien Hirst, Ian Davenport and ... read more... |
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Chatsworth Extends Special Invitation to Mark Dowager Duchess's Birthday |
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Chatsworth Extends Special Invitation to mark Dowager Duchess's Birthday In an epic year, Chatsworth is staging a special exhibition throughout 2010 in honour of the 90th birthday of Deborah ... read more... |
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Chatsworth Celebrates the Many Lives of Deborah Devonshire |
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Chatsworth Celebrates the Many Lives of Deborah Devonshire Sister, mother, wife, Duchess, writer and celebrated national treasure. Over the years Deborah Devonshire's path has taken her in many ... read more... |
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Cracking, Quacking Easter Fun at Chatsworth |
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Cracking, Quacking Easter Fun at Chatsworth Chatsworth is pulling out all the stops this year to make sure Easter is packed with fun things for all the family. Easter weekend activities run from ... read more... |
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Chatsworth for Families |
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Chatsworth for Families March 14 to December 23 2010 Dispel any notions of stately homes being too stuffy for younger visitors. Chatsworth in Derbyshire is a wonderful place for visitors of all ... read more... |
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Spring Florabundance |
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Chatsworth Bursts Into Flower with Spring Florabundance 1 to 6 May 2010 Chatsworth will be transformed inside and out for its spectacular floral festival, as more than 25,000 tulips and other ... read more... |
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Chatsworth Re-Opens in March to Unveil New Interiors, New Treasures and New Displays |
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Chatsworth Re-Opens in March to Unveil New Interiors, New Treasures and New Displays 14 March to 23 December 2010 Chatsworth, home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, opens its doors in March ... read more... |
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Unmissable Events at Chatsworth in 2010 |
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Unmissable Events at Chatsworth in 2010 14 March to 23 December 2010 In an exceptional year at Chatsworth, visitors can choose from an extensive programme of events offering everything from ... read more... |
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Chatsworth Reveals Landmark Year |
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2010 is set to be a landmark year for Chatsworth, home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, with more of the house open to visitors than ever before. After years of painstaking work and ... read more... |
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A statement from the Duke of Devonshire |
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Further to reports in the press (http://tiny.cc/5q89s) I would like to clarify my position on the use of the Devonshire title. Should hereditary peers be removed from the House of Lords I would ... read more... |
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A unique olympic inspired project |
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An Olympic inspired tourism campaign has been unveiled today in the East Midlands depicting its elite athletes performing at some of the region's star attractions. A Beijing silver medallist ... read more... |
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Beyond Limits Sculpture Show Opens |
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Twenty-nine monumental sculptures from a cast of leading international artists go on display today (Monday 14 September) in Chatsworth's world-famous 105-acre garden making it the biggest 'Beyond ... read more... |
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Chatsworth monumental sculpture show - biggest yet |
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Antony Gormley, Henry Moore, Marc Quinn and Richard Hudson will be the British representatives amongst the cast of leading international artists confirmed for 'Beyond Limits', the monumental ... read more... |
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Gormley's Angel Goes Beyond Limits |
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A cast iron, life-size maquette (images available on request) of Antony Gormley's world-renowned 'Angel of the North' has been announced as one of the star attractions of Beyond Limits the ... read more... |
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Chatsworth Summer of Secrets and Surprises |
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Naked picnickers; beer pipes; a grotto built by Duchess Georgiana; Lucian Freud’s paints; a telephone from Alexander Graham Bell and a personal weighing chair used to record the weights of the ... read more... |
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2009 Events |
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Discover the Magic of Chatsworth This YearChatsworth is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, one of Britain's best loved historic estates and the heart beat of the Peak District ... read more... |
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Our Head Housekeeper tours Holland |
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Christine Robinson, Chatsworth’s Visitor Welcome Manager, has spent the last couple of weeks delivering lectures on Chatsworth in Holland, funded by Nederland–Engeland Society. She has written ... read more... |
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Chatsworth wins prizes at National Show |
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At the 2009 RHS Camellia Show in London, the Chatsworth garden team, led by Head Gardener Ian Webster, presented a wide range of flowers from the magnificent Camellia collection at Chatsworth, and ... read more... |
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CHATSWORTH REFLECTED - Lewis Noble Exhibition now on at Chatsworth |
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Derbyshire based artist LEWIS NOBLE has spent the past year working with Chatsworth creating a new body of work in response to the estate. The finished work is now on display at Chatsworth in the ... read more... |
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A magical Mothers Day at Chatsworth |
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Finding the best way to show your mum just how much you appreciate her is not always easy. A visit to Chatsworth this March 22 is the perfect solution. The whole family will enjoy exploring the ... read more... |
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The Sculpture Gallery as its creator intended |
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Following a major research project, visitors in 2009 will experience the sculpture gallery as its creator, the 6th Duke of Devonshire, intended. His collection of neo-classical marble sculptures ... read more... |
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The Sabine Room newly opened |
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The beautiful Sabine Room and the Red Room West are two private rooms newly-open to visitors in 2009. The walls and ceiling of the Sabine Room are painted with 300 year old murals, the finishing ... read more... |
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Chatsworth on Camera |
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This special exhibition on view to house visitors looks at Chatsworth as a location for films, including ‘The Duchess’, ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘The Wolfman’, due to be released in ... read more... |
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Our own calf born at Chatsworth |
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For the first time since the Farmyard opened in 1973 we have had our own calf born here. In the past we have always bought calves in and borrowed the dairy cows from Chatsworth. This has all had ... read more... |
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Top restaurant award |
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The Devonshire Arms' Burlington Restaurant receives Top Restaurant Award in 2009 Michelin Guide. The Michelin Red Guide, regarded as the most influential gastronomic gradings guide in Europe, has ... read more... |
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