I will see if I can pop over and have a look tomorrow. I have had a beer in the pub in Apethorpe, but not visited the Hall as far as I know.
On 22 January 2015 at 23:09, Michael Peel <em...@mikepeel.net> wrote: > English Heritage is apparently running guided tours this summer: > http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/apethorpe-palace/ > It's a bit too far for me to get to as a solo day-trip (it's a ~250-mile > round-trip from Manchester), but if anyone in the Manchester area/en-route > wants to share petrol costs then I'd be willing to give it a go. But it > might be a bit easier for London-based people to get to? Or perhaps we > could email them to ask if they could release some of their images under a > free license? > > Thanks, > Mike > > On 19 Jan 2015, at 17:12, Richard Nevell <richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Apethorpe Hall in Northamptonshire was in the news recently > <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/architecture/11333447/French-baron-saves-crumbling-Jacobean-manor-from-ruin.html> > as > it's going to be substantially renovated. At the moment, there are only > three pictures of the hall on Commons > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Apethorpe_Hall>. > > I thought I'd let you all know about it in case it's of interest and > someone has any good ideas. > > Richard Nevell > -- > Richard Nevell > Assistant Office Manager > Wikimedia UK > +44 (0) 20 7065 0753 > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. > United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > -- Landline (UK) 01780 757 250 Mobile (UK) 0798 1995 792
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