Point of interest
Charleston Trust
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Tips from locals
A must! Visit the retreat of the Bloomsbury Group. Fascinating house and beautiful walled garden. Cafe and walks.
associated with the Bloomsbury group, home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, visited by Virginia Woolf – showing 60 years of artistic creativity. Also has events
Virginia Woolf’s country home. Open for visitors and home to many workshops and the annual Spring Short Story Weekend- a mini hay Festival
"The Bloomsbury group included some of the twentieth century’s most pioneering artists, writers and thinkers – people who believed in debate, creativity, beauty, innovation and truth and whose work was guided by a sense of fun, freedom and irreverence. At Charleston we aim to further the Bloomsbury group’s experimentalism, internationalism and anti-establishment approach, their new ideals for living and belief that the arts and freedom of expression are fundamental." Charleston House, home of the Bloomsbury group. This is a pretty house and gardens, at the foot of the South Downs. Check out the website as there is often workshops and other events happening, for both adults and children. www.charleston.org.uk
"The Bloomsbury group included some of the twentieth century’s most pioneering artists, writers and thinkers – people who believed in debate, creativity, beauty, innovation and truth and whose work was guided by a sense of fun, freedom and irreverence. At Charleston we aim to further the Bloomsbury…
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Firle, England