Dorset - Visit to Dean's Court, Wimborne
Dorset - Visit to Dean's Court, Wimborne
event
Wednesday 26 July 2023
schedule
11.00am - 1.00pm BST
event
Wednesday 26 July 2023
schedule
11.00am - 1.00pm BST
Alumni and guests are invited to visit the elegant Dean's Court, Wimborne a historic and magnificent house set in acres of beautiful gardens. The oldest sections of the house formed part of the important Saxon monastery of Wimborne, founded in 705 AD. Surviving an 11th century sacking by the Danes, the house was eventually acquired in 1548 by John Hanham, MP for Poole and a Commissioner for Dorset whose decendants have lived there since.
Our visit will start at 11:00 and be followed by lunch. We hope you will be able join us.
Details TBC.