Landscape Walk & Historic Landscape & Lenhardt Garden Walks of Drayton Hall

Event Details

Manager of Horticultural Landscapes and Modern Facilites at Drayton Hall, Eric Becker, will host an outdoor in-person walking landscape tour of Drayton Hall on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at 10 am: Historic Landscape & Lenhardt Garden Walks of Drayton Hall.

Eric Becker’s scholarship on the landscape features, primary source documents, and historic cartographic resources of Drayton Hall’s past make for a deep and enlightening tour of the grounds of Drayton Hall. There is hundereds of years of history to discuss with visitors on the grounds of Drayton Hall, just as in the house and museum galleries. To experience Drayton Hall throughly and understand the estate John Drayton designed, and how the circumstances and tastes of three centuries have seen it change.

A remarkable journey through the history of Drayton Hall from a different perspective, this walk will change the way yousee and understand the land around Drayton Hall and round out your understanding of how the landscape has changedaround the house.

$45 non-member/ $40 members