Mara Branscombe - Magazine - Page 16
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The famed Dartington Estate is a stunning centre of heritage, culture and entertainment, A beacon
of innovative sustainability - it is set in rolling south Devon parkland near Totnes.
The history of Dartington has drawn spiritual seekers to its grounds for over a century. The roll-call
of outstanding people involved in the Dartington experiment includes Rabindranath Tagore,
Jacqueline du Pré, Igor Stravinsky, Benjamin Britten, Ravi Shankar,
George Bernard Shaw,
Bertrand Russell, HG Wells, Aldous Huxley, James Lovelock, Rupert Sheldrake and Vandana Shiva.
Centred around the medieval Great Hall, Courtyard and Grade II* Listed Gardens, there is so much
to see and do - from fabulous food & drink to Deer Park trails, cinema and wild swimming.
We will incorporate everything the site has to offer in our time here, including a trip to the Cider
Mill where you can pick up a souvenir from local artists and craft makers.
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