Escot

Knife Making

Event Date: 
22/03/2014 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Escot Estate, Ottery St Mary

Make your own neck knives and clipper kit. We supply the blades and working with wood, leather and antler you make the handles and sheaths.

Suitable for adults.

Cost £80 per person including refreshments. Please bring a packed lunch.

For further information or booking please contact Alan Bruford 07814 036634 or Escot 01404 822188

info@escot-devon.co.uk

22 March 2014: 9am - 4.30pm

* COMPETITION CLOSED * WIN WIN WIN! Free RockSolidRace entry

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 02/10/2014 - 12:03pm

We are pleased to announce the winner of this competition is Benjamin Christine.

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This week we’ve partnered with RockSolidRace to offer you and your friend FREE race entry into one of the UK’s wettest, muddiest and most exciting obstacle course races.

RockSolidRace comes to Escot Park on Saturday 15 March. A 5km or 10km military style obstacle race that boasts over 35 obstacles, hot showers, an after party and live 6 Nations screening!

A...

Sign up now for the 2014 RockSolidRace

Grab your friends and family, and sign up today for the 5km or 10km military style obstacle race boasting over 35 obstacles, hot showers and an after party.

Set in the beautiful grounds of Escot Park, this is an obstacle course like no other. A cocktail of mud, sweat and team work that will push your mettle to the max. With 35 obstacles, you can look forward to 8-foot walls, ice pits, a few well-placed hills and the best water based obstacles in the country. After some extreme levels of mud, you’ll be ready for the hot shower at the finish line!

Over 50 per cent of this...

Breakthrough biomass boiler lowers Escot House’s carbon footprint and keeps stately home warm

Authored by jamesreddy
Posted: Wed, 02/05/2014 - 5:00pm

KENNAWAY FAMILY AND TENANTS CAN KEEP SYSTEM RUNNING AND BUILDINGS WARM WITHOUT WORRY OF RISING FUEL COSTS

Red Squirrel kids Go Free day

Event Date: 
18/02/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Escot Estate, Ottery St Mary

Go along to Escot and help us celebrate Red Squirrel Day!

Events for the day include: Games-including Crack the Nut, Nut and Spoon races, Nut Rolling (with your nose!), Story Walks, The Great Squirrel Hunt Falconry displays and you can meet Cyril our 6 foot squirrel who will be popping into the Coach House Restaurant to say hello.

Children must be accompanied by a resposible adult. All children qualify for free entry but normal entry fee applies to adults. Members are free.

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Bird Box Making

Event Date: 
19/02/2014 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Escot Estate, Ottery St Mary

Families will have the opportunity to get creative by making their own bird box with the guidance of Escot's Nature Rangers!

You will be given fun information sheets about what birds to keep your eyes open for and how to care for your bird box when you take it home with you at the end of the day!

Cost: £5 per box. Places are limited. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

10.30am-4pm.

Christmas Treats weekend

Event Date: 
23/11/2013 - 10:00am to 24/11/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Escot, Ottery St Mary

Free entry for everyone at our Christmas Treats weekend.

See Santa in his forest grotto (£4 per child includes Christmas gift), take part in Christmas arts and crafts at Yurt Village. Enjoy yuletide good cheer with a glass of mulled wine, mince pies and other scrumptious Christmas goodies in the Coach House Restaurant and outdoor Christmas Kitchen. See the animals receive christmas gifts and take a christmas pony ride (there will be a small charge for pony rides). Place your wish on our special Wishing Tree and join us for christmas carols and the lighting of the christmas tree....

Fabulous Funghi

Event Date: 
12/10/2013 - 10:30am to 13/10/2013 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Escot, Ottery St Mary

Enjoy a morning foraging for mushrooms and learn about the different funghi to be found in the woods with our local funghi expert. Then relax and enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch in the Coach House Restaurant.

Meet at Coach House Restaurant at 10.30am

Members £10 per person £5 for children (under 12)

Non-members £12 per person £7 for children (under 12). Price includes lunch (fixed menu) in the Coach House Restaurant.

Booking required.

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Bat Box Making Day

Event Date: 
29/10/2013 - 10:30am to 30/10/2013 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Escot, Ottery St Mary

Make your own bat box with the help of Escot’s Nature Rangers! Receive an information sheet about native bats and how to care for your bat box when you take it home with you at the end of the day.

10.30am - 4pm.

£5 per box.

Escot entry fee applies to non-members.

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Bootiful Wellies!

Event Date: 
29/09/2013 - 3:45pm
Venue: 
Escot Estate, Ottery St Mary

Bootiful Wellies!

Go along and celebrate the weird, wonderful and very messy things you can do in wellies!

• Design a welly • Plant a welly • The welly walk of goo! • Welly dancing (Riverdance was never like this!) • Smelly wellies - can you correctly identify the mystery filling! • Welly fashion parade (decorate your wellies and take part in our welly fashion parade with a prize for the winner)

Please remember to wear your wellies! Members free. Escot entry fee applies to non-members. There may be a small charge for some activities.

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