The first three weekends in February are good for viewing the snowdrops. NT members free, other supporters £5.60, £2.80. 11-dusk. Always check opening in case of poor ground conditions. 01453 842644
Photographic exhibition July 1 – 31st
16/06/2008
Exhibition of work by professional photographer Mike Henton. Images of Newark Park and other work from Mike Henton's varied portfolio.
Outdoor Theatre
29/01/2008
Much ado about nothing - will be performed by the Festival Players on the North lawn on Saturday August 23rd 2008. Visit National Trust site for more info. www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Christmas 2007
05/12/2007
Decorations with 18th century glass in background.
Summer house repaired
05/12/2007
Work on the building was finished recently.
Windows go into summerhouse
28/08/2007
Windows are now on site and being installed, they have been made by Smith Brothers of Worcester.
Roof goes on summerhouse
20/08/2007
Work continues on the repaire of the summerhouse, the roof is now on and next week we hope to have the new windows in place.
New shop
10/06/2007
The house now has a National Trust shop in the old baking room in the basement, gifts, sweets, ice cream, hot and cold drinks are now available.
Repairs to Summer House
07/06/2007
The National Trust are repairing the summer house that sits beside the lake, the works will take a couple of months and next year we hope to be able to hire the summer house for use as a picnic venue.
NEW Audio tour for garden
07/06/2007
A new audio tour for the garden can be downloaded to MP3 players at
Edgecast's@ website.
Tulip tree
01/07/2006
When Bob Parsons started the work of recovering the abandoned garden at Newark in 1970, he planted a Tulip tree, this year for the first time it has flowered.
New countryside walk
26/05/2005
New countryside walks have been opened below the house. You can now enjoy a number of different routes to walk.
Newark Accommodation
23/05/2005
The National Trust have converted part of the house into a self contained holiday apartment sleeping six , called the Clutterbuck Apartment. Lower Lodge at the start of the south drive is also avaialable as a holiday cottage sleeping six. For further information visit www.nationaltrustcottages.co.uk or telephone 0870 4584422
