Aerial photographs of Lydiard’s lawns during the summer 2022 drought have caused quite a stir as they reveal for the first...
The next time you visit Lydiard House, look out for the Green Man in the dining room! The dining room is an elegant...
When Lydiard House was decorated in 1982 a piece of hand-painted wallpaper was discovered beneath the dado rail in the...
On the Lydiard Archives this month we’re celebrating the Platinum Jubilee by showcasing the visit of HM the Queen to...
The Lydiard Archives is currently featuring a special collection about the castles, mansions, gardens and country estates...
Vernon Henry St John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke is remembered more for his passion and knowledge of natural history than for...
March 24th marks the birthday of Lady Diana Spencer who married Frederick St’John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke, in 1757. The...
Local historian Frances Bevan in her Good Gentlewoman blog once sagely observed that the St John men did not make good...
Lydiard House contains many exquisite and fascinating items, but none more so than the painted window in the dressing room....
North Wiltshire Herald 24th December 1924 LYDIARD TREGOZE. WHIST DRIVE.—A very successful whist drive, promoted by Mrs....