@strawbhillhouse

Horace Walpole's 18th century ‘little Gothic castle’ in Twickenham. 🏰 House & Shop, Wed - Sun, 10 - 4 🌿 Garden & Cafe, Wed - Sun, 9 - 4

 Twickenham
strawberryhillhouse.org.uk
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🏰 CALL FOR PAPERS
Gothic 1730–1850: Traditions, Transmissions, Translations 📚 Literature, art, architecture & material culture
🗓 17–18 June 2027
✍️ Submit by 4 January 2027 Read the full call below & please share! strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/g…
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Spend Halloween in Twickenham’s little Gothic castle 🏰🕯️ Tarot, candlelit rooms and a complimentary glass of fizz for visitors in costume await at our Halloween Late on 31 October. 🔮🥂 🎟️ strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/h…
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Join A Halloween Guided Tour: Death, Dreams and the Supernatural 🕯️ and explore the dark imagination behind Horace Walpole’s little Gothic castle. 📍 Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham 🕰 11am, 1pm, 2.30pm & 3pm 🎟 Standard £24 | Student £20 tickets.strawberryhillhouse.…
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🕯️📽️ A Halloween Magic Lantern Show at Strawberry Hill 👻 On Halloween’s eve, experience a Victorian Phantasmagoria inside Horace Walpole’s Gothic castle! 🎃 Fri 30 Oct 🎟️ Just 11 tickets remaining! strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/m…
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Behind the scenes at our little Gothic castle 🕯️ World Goth Day, condition checks on three remarkable works, & a Müntz painting we’re nearly ready to bring home permanently! Never visited us in Twickenham? Halloween is the perfect time 🎃
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Back by popular demand, the Pasadena Roof Orchestra returns to Strawberry Hill! 🎶 🗓 Sun 30 Aug 🕰 7–9pm 1920s–30s classics, picnics, and a summer evening in the gardens ✨ Not long now, and tickets are selling fast! strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/p…
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Not long to go! Book now to join us for the Flower Festival 🏰🌸 strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/f…
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Strawberry Hill House & Garden retweeted
VisitRichmond@Visit_Richmond1Jul 21
🌟🎭Have you secured your tickets for Northanger Abbey? This dazzling new adaptation by @movingpartstc brings Jane Austen's classic to life at the @strawbhillhouse, the very birthplace of gothic literature. 📍Strawberry Hill House 📆30 July 👉 shorturl.at/N3hKB
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✨ Big news! We're thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded £242,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This will help us conserve our iconic Oriel Window, expand the Flower Festival, develop new cultural programmes and so much more. Read more: strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/n…
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Made possible with The National Lottery @heritagefunduk, with thanks to National Lottery players. 💙
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VisitRichmond@Visit_Richmond1Jul 2
Join us @strawbhillhouse this #Sunday for the annual Community Picnic & BBQ at Strawberry Hill! 🌞 Enjoy delicious food, live music, and family fun in our beautiful gardens. Don't miss it! 🎶🍔 #CommunityPicnic #SummerFun Tickets £8 children under 16 FREE shorturl.at/wzlUi
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📜 Did you know that members of Twickenham's Georgian Jewish community were connected to Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill House? 👀 To celebrate Jewish Heritage Month, we're delighted to share a guest blog by Lucy Erber strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/j…
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🌟 Join the team at Strawberry Hill House as our new Donor Relations and Membership Manager. 🌟 Help grow our community of members, patrons and supporters while playing a key role in securing the future of one of Britain’s finest Gothic Revival houses. strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/w…
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✨ Part-time: 3 days per week 🏛️ Based at: Strawberry Hill House & Garden, Twickenham 💷 Salary: £20,400 per annum (FTE £34,000) 📅 Applications close: Sunday 12 July 2026 🗓️ Interviews: Week commencing 20 July 2026
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Coming up next week!
Strawberry Hill House & Garden@strawbhillhouseApr 14
🍽️✨ What did a Georgian dinner party really look like? 🍷👀 In the 18th century, dinner was designed to impress. Join us for after-hours access to Strawberry Hill House + a talk with Dr Amy Boyington @historywithamy 🏰 🥂 25 June | 6.30pm 🎟️ strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/g…
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🦢 Just one week left to visit Paper Castle at Strawberry Hill House. Try on Eva Fisahn’s wearable paper creations – headdresses, wings and a fan – before the exhibition closes on 21 June. 🎟️ Included with general admission 🔗 strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/p…
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🌸 British Flowers Week feels like the perfect moment to look back at the magic of last year’s Flower Festival… and ahead to what’s blooming in 2026. 🍓🏰✨ 🎟 Early Bird tickets are available for a limited time only. 10–13 September 2026 | Book now: strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/f…
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Coming up next week!
Strawberry Hill House & Garden@strawbhillhouseJun 1
🌈🏰 Pride Month at Strawberry Hill House Join us after hours on 19 June for a special LGBTQ+ guided tour exploring Horace Walpole’s sexuality, friendships, and the extraordinary Gothic villa he created. 🥂 fizz on arrival 🎟️ Very limited spaces tickets.strawberryhillhouse.…
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📢 Freelance opportunity: Cultural Programmer Strawberry Hill House & Garden is seeking an experienced freelance cultural programmer to help shape our future public programme. 💼 Up to £26,000 flat fee (3 days/week, 12 months) 📅 Apply by 6 July, 12 noon strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/w…
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📢 We are seeking a Project Programme Manager to lead delivery of an exciting National Lottery Heritage Fund Resilience Grant programme. 💼 Freelance, 3 days a week for 12 months, up to £26,000 📍 Twickenham 📅 Apply by 29 June, 12 noon strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/w… #heritagejobs
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