High on the Hog

07/11/2024

Sigh….. who’s missing this glorious walk up already?! 🙋‍♀️

snapping this beautiful snap. 📸

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09/10/2024

6 ring Falcon 30amp 3 phase electric oven and cooker. In good condition including shelves. Collection from GL11. We also have a wide range of large and small catering equipment available.

09/10/2024

Mareno Bratt Pan currently set up for LPG. Electric open and close tilt mechanism and water tap. Used for a few outdoor events but now surplus to requirements. Good capacity.. Collection from GL11. We also have a wide range of small and larger catering equipment available. Collection from GL11. £1000 or good offer.

07/10/2024

Lindr Kontakt 55/K Profi Beer Dispensers

Top of the range Lindr 2 tap beer dispense units purchased in 2002 for outside bars and only used around 12 times since. Fully maintained. Can be used either with their own compressor or for busier use connected to beer gas cylinders. 2 available. Collection from GL11 or via courier at buyers expense.
Selling due to closure of bar business.

£650 each or both for £1200

03/10/2024

We have a large amount of "shabby chic" china. Mostly cups saucers and side plates (approx 100 covers) but some dishes etc. Used for weddings but we now need the storage space. Ideal for a caterer or for car boot sales. In storage crates. Collection from GL11 5DQ. £200 or nearest offer.

23/07/2024

Did you know, we have our very own cafe on site? ran by whips up a storm in the kitchen each weekend!

From the best bacon sarnies and sunny side up eggs, to deeply delicious and luxurious cakes like this one here, you couldn’t ask for a better way to end your tour at the mansion! Rest a while with a cuppa, light lunch and sweet treats 🍰

Give them a follow, and tell us what you might like to see them bake next!

04/06/2024

It’s hard not to be inspired when you visit Woodchester Mansion—from the stunning scenery in which it is nestled to the intricate stonework and fascinating architecture found within. 📸 displays beautiful creativity, recreating Woodchester Mansion on paper. 🎨

Ready to feel inspired? Then join us for Gild Moot: A Stone Festival on June 8th & 9th. A cultural and creative exploration featuring experts giving live talks, demos, and workshops. This event provides free access to exhibits and affordable tickets at just £22 per day or £40 for a weekend/2-day ticket.

⚒️ Stone carving displays
⚒️ Carpentry demonstrations
⚒️ Dry stone walling classes
⚒️ Lime mortar demonstrations
⚒️ Craft-related and historical demonstrations for adults
⚒️ Storytelling for children
⚒️ Static displays in the Mansion library

PLUS... food, drink, and music! 🎶

You can learn more about this event, check the full schedule, and buy your tickets here 👉 https://www.stonemasonsguild.com/the-gild-moot-2024/

20/05/2024

Enjoying these delicious sweet treats and so much more with 🍰 🫖

The sun ☀️ is shining for yet another fantastic weekend spent strolling the halls of Woodchester Mansion, a delightfully intriguing neo-gothic masterpiece, once abandoned and now a passionate restoration project nestled in the countryside. 🌳

Four spaces remain on our next stone carving workshop taking place on May 25th! Spend the day in the stunning surroundings of Woodchester Mansion, exploring the intricate and captivating skill that is working with stone. Just £110 per person, simply 📧 our wonderful team on [email protected] to secure your space. ⚒️

16/05/2024

We are excited to invite you all to our Stone & Craft Festival on Saturday, June 8th, and Sunday, June 9th! As part of the larger Gild Moot Celebration, the largest international craft and culture event for a generation, taking place in Gloucestershire, this event begins right here at Woodchester Mansion!

What to expect:

⚒️ Stone carving displays
⚒️ Carpentry demonstrations
⚒️ Dry stone walling classes
⚒️ Lime mortar demonstrations
⚒️ Craft-related and historical demonstrations for adults
⚒️ Storytelling for children
⚒️ Static displays in the Mansion library

PLUS... food, drink, and music! 🎶

Check out this awesome schedule and tag a friend you think would love to attend too! 👇

You can learn more about this fantastic event here: [Stone Masons Guild - The Gild Moot 2024](https://www.stonemasonsguild.com/the-gild-moot-2024/)

13/05/2024

With Woodchester Mansion – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

28/04/2024

26/04/2024

🎩✨5th & 6th May 2024 ✨🎩

Join us for this year’s May Day Festival with the Steampunks!
There is SO much to look forward to across this two day event, with fun for all ages- bring the family and experience this fun filled event at Woodchester Mansion!

🎶 Morris dancers
💃 Maypole dancing
🍔 Food & drinks
🎟️ Reduced Mansion admission
🪨 Stone carving demos
🛍️ Stalls
🧀Cheese Rolling
🐴 HobbyHorse Dressage
🫖 Teapot Racing
☕️ Tea Duelling

And so much more!

Gather the family and come experience the magic this May bank holiday!

Tag your loved ones and make plans! 👇