May 2013
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Heather...
Garden Lecture and Delicious Lunch at Kirkharle Courtyard
followed by Tour of Garden Cottage, Bolam
Wednesday 3rd July 2013
for more details email :- enquiries@kirkharlecourtyard.net
September 6th -16th - The Nomads Tent
An exhibition of products from the Middle East and available to buy.
The Coffee House menu will have an Eastern flavour too! A lecture will be
given by Rufus Reade - more details soon
Capability Brown Soap
A range of toiletries are becoming available designed especially to link Kirkharle Courtyard with Capability Brown who was born on the site and became one of England’s most famous landscape architects. The products are themed around plants and flowers.
The lovely scented soaps are available upstairs in The Stone Barn - a special treat for yourself, they make a lovely gift or buy as a...
Vintage Weddings....
Lots of weddings are taking a vintage theme at the moment - be it for the bride and groom, the reception and guests or presents for the newly married couple.
Arcade - Antiques and Vintage has some lovely items in stock which might suit such an occasion. Come and see our shop at Kirkharle Courtyard in The Stone Barn.
April 2013
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March 2013
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Easter Weekend
Throughout the Easter Bank Holiday weekend the Courtyard will be open every day as usual.
Check this site for further information about Easter events.
Coffee House - opening hours
As of monday 1st April the coffee house will be open 10am - 5pm 7 days a week.
February 2013
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Mothering Sunday Lunch 10th March
Starter:
Twice Baked Goats Cheese Soufflé.
Rustic Tomato and Basil Soup.
Smoked Mackerel and Horseradish Pate.
Toasted Walnut, Blue Cheese, Pear and Mixed Leaf Salad.
Main:
Locally Bred Roast Pork or Beef.
Feta Cheese and Roast Pepper Crepe.
Herb Crusted Salmon with a Dill Sauce.
All served with seasonal vegetables.
Dessert:
Sticky Toffee Pudding.
Summer Pudding.
Triple Chocolate...
January 2013
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December 2012
2 posts
ARCADE - Seasonal Opening Times
Arcade Antiques and Vintage will be closed from 4pm on Sunday 23rd December 2012 and will re-open on Saturday 5th January 2013 at 10.00am when we will return to our usual opening days and times.
We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and look forward to seeing you soon!
John Speight's Opening Hours
It is intended that John Speight’s and Spirit of Colour Jewellery’s seasonal opening hours will be as follows:
Christmas Eve: Closed Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: Closed 27th December: Open 10am to 4pm 28th December: Open 10am to 4pm 29th December: Open 10am to 4pm 30th December: Open 10am to 4pm 31st December: Closed New Years Day: Closed. 2nd January onwards: Normal opening...
October 2012
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Snowflake Specials!
Come along to the Kirkharle “Beat the Freeze” Fayre October 26th to 28th and visit Arcade - Antiques and Vintage shop upstairs in The Stone Barn.
We have some vintage Christmas items as well as “Snowflake Specials” - discounted items at 20% or more discount - look out for the RED and WHITE snowflake labels - grab a bargain!
We look forward to seeing you.
September 2012
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August 2012
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You'll be Bowled Over!
It’s a bit like buses - you don’t see one for ages and then you see 6 all at once! Newly arrived stock of lovely old authentic bowler hats in Arcade - Antiques and Vintage in The Stone Barn upstairs.
If you’re not in the market for a bowler then please come and visit anyway and you might find something else you like.
(Please note - closed Mondays and Tuesdays - out sourcing...
July 2012
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From Kirkharle to the World!
Question: Where do you go to buy a gift for your grandson* in Indonesia, a hand-painted tray to take back to New Zealand for alfresco dining or a vintage dinner jacket, shirt and bow tie to go to a wedding in Las Vegas?
Answer: Kirkharle’s new shop of course – ARCADE.
These are examples of where some of our customers will be taking their purchases but you don’t have to take them to far-off...
Dennis Kilgallon's new website!
Kirkharle’s sculptor Dennis Kilgallon has a new website at www.denniskilgallonsculpture.co.uk Look out for new images of his work on his van which may be regularly seen at Corbridge and Hexham. You can also enquire about Dennis’ loyalty scheme by emailing, phoning or visiting his studio. For all contact details please visit www.denniskilgallonsculpture.co.uk
June 2012
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Updated Shop Opening Hours
We have two new shops upstairs at The Stone Barn. Arcade Antiques & Vintage, and Panier D’amour. For all the shops updated opening hours please click here.
May 2012
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Sunday Carvery opening this weekend
The upstairs restaurant is opening a carvery on Sunday 27th May 12md - 3.00pm
Bookings preferable but not essential.
£12 for 2 courses
£12.50 to include coffee or tea
for more details please telephone the coffee house on 01830 540362
Jubilee Celebrations at Kirkharle
Come and celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee at Kirkharle Courtyard, birth place of Capability Brown Royal gardener. We will have lots to see and do for you and the family, all of our bespoke shops will be open in the courtyard and you can walk around our beautifully designed Capability Brown lake.The coffee shop will be serving Jubliee themed delights including an afternoon cream tea. We can...
March 2012
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Special Offer
Anyone shopping at the Capable Gardener shed throughout April can claim 10% discount when saying the magic words ‘Heritage Seeds’.
(open at weekends)
Kirkharle Shops Normal Opening Hours
The normal opening hours of the Kirkharle shops are shown below. PLEASE NOTE: It is sometimes necessary for shops to close to allow for work outside Kirkharle, e.g. attendance at trade shows, craft shows or exhibitions etc. Therefore the times shown below may change without warning and are to be used as a guideline only. If you are travelling to Kirkharle to visit a specific shop it is always...
Inspiration for spring!
Kirkharle’s The Capable Gardener will be opening the weekend of 17th and 18th March (weather permitting). Get inspired for spring by visiting the Garden Shed, packed full of new and exciting products for 2012!
February 2012
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New Kirkharle Newsletter!
You can now receive the latest news from all the shops and galleries at Kirkharle by email. Just click here and subscribe to our newsletter!
The last in our series of lectures of Garden...
14th March 2012
David Howard
Organic Gardening Philosophy
A practical “hands-on” demonstration on organic garden management. Starting with the soil and it’s structure, this also covers good garden management and elements of re-cycling waste and tough woody material, making compost, staking and tying, pots, hand tools, biological pest control and seed saving. It also illustrates the fact that no...
January 2012
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Mothering Sunday Menu: 18th March
Duck and Port Pate served on Poppyseed Bloomer with a side salad A Traditional Prawn Cocktail A Selection of Ogen, Cantelope and Honeydew Melon served with a rasberry Coulis Mushrooms cooked with Red Onions, crispy smoked bacon and Garlic, served with crusty warm baguette _______________
Roast Rolled Sirloin of Beef served with Yorkshire Puddings and locally sourced vegetables Crab Flan...
December 2011
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Wreath Day - Fundraiser For Church
A series of garden talks and workshops is being held over the next few months in the pleasant room above the coffee shop at Kirkharle Courtyard, in aid of St. Wilfrid’s Church Masonry and Heating appeal. The church is a Grade 1-listed building located a few hundred yards from the Courtyard, and badly in need of repair.
The most recent workshop was held on December 7th, when Harriet...
Hamper Draw
Kirkharle Courtyard Beat the Freeze Fair
During the extremely successful Fair at the end of October over 1,000 people signed up for the free hamper draw. The draw was made by the Revd. Dagmar Winter at Kirkharle Coffee House on Thursday 8th December at 10.30am.
The Hamper, worth £250, is packed full of items most of which have been made by craftspeople who work at Kirkharle. These include a...
November 2011
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Coffee House/Restaurant Winter Menus
to View our new Christmas Menu and Special Cream Tea menu please visit our website:- www.kirkharlecourtyard.net and click on Coffee House
Sunday Lunches will be available from 20th November. Please telephone the coffee house on 01830 540362 for more information
October 2011
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Get set and beat the winter freeze
Autumn/Winter Fair at Kirkharle Lake and Courtyard 2011
This October get ready to beat the winter freeze at the Kirkharle Lake and Courtyard Autumn/Winter Fair weekend on 28th, 29th and 30th October, from 10am to 4.30pm each day (4pm Sunday).
During last winter’s snow blizzards Kirkharle staff joined forces with the Young Farmers and members of the community to keep the roads ploughed and open...
A series of Garden Talks and Lunch at Kirkharle...
Birthplace of arguably Britain’s greatest landscape designer
‘Capability’ Brown
10.30 Coffee
11.00am talk
12.30 Lunch with glass of wine
Price:- £37.50 per day
Speakers include Susie White, Harriet Warde-Aldam, Phillippa Hodkinson and David Howard.
for more details email enquiries@kirkharlecourtyard.net
Profits to be donated to
St Wilfrid’s Church Masonry and Heating Appeal.
August 2011
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July 2011
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New to Kirkharle - Breakfast menu
June 2011
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May 2011
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April 2011
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Ingrid Wagner Studio Opening Hours
Ingrid’s studio will be closed from Friday - Monday inclusive, 8th - 11th April. Ingrid is away exhibiting with her fabulous Big Knitting at Wonderwool Wales. Any enquiries can be left on the office ansaphone on 01830 540 117 or you can call Ingrid directly on 0778 637 6819.
The studio will then be open on the following days/dates:
Tues 12th April, Thurs 14th April -...
March 2011
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Frederick Alan Designs
New opening hours:-
Monday CLOSEDTuesday By Appointment Only Wednesday 10.00am to 4.00pmThursday 10.00am to 4.00pmFriday 10.00 am to 4.00pmSaturday 10.00am to 4.00pmSunday 10.00am to 4.00pm
February 2011
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