Join owner Jerry Hibbert for a fascinating talk and closer look at the history behind Thyme’s heritage buildings.
In this guided tour, learn about 2000 years of life at Southrop and it’s former inhabitants, including the Danish Earl who bid for the throne, the invading Norman barons, Queen Elizabeth's courtiers, the diplomat who started the East India Company, and one of England's greatest theologians, who shaped the Church of England as we know it today.
Approximately two intriguing hours of historical interest, before a seasonal lunch in the Ox Barn.
Please meet Jerry in the Tithe Barn and dress appropriately for the weather with sturdy footwear.
Timings:
Meet in the Tithe Barn: 10.30am
Talk and guided tour: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Lunch in the Ox Barn: 12.30pm
Join owner Jerry Hibbert, for a fascinating talk and a closer look at the history behind Thyme’s heritage buildings.
Learn about 2000 years of life at Southrop, and its former inhabitants including the Danish Earl who bid for the throne, the invading Norman barons, Queen Elizabeth's courtiers, the diplomat who started the East India Company, and one of England's greatest theologians, who shaped the Church of England as we know it today.
Approximately an hour and a half of fun and historical interest.
Please note: this non-resident ticket price includes the history talk and guided tour, with £30 allocation towards lunch in the Ox Barn
(Talk only tickets are available for hotel residents only. Please book your complimentary place through reception or email reservations@thyme.co.uk.)
Cancellation Policy: Please note our happenings are non-refundable, however, if you are no longer able to attend, please let us know 72 hours prior to the event, and we can transfer your deposit to another schedule or to a voucher.