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100_4647.jpg10th - 12th SEPTEMBER 2010

Lower Hurst Farm, set amid the hills overlooking the River Dove, combines careful husbandry of the land and management of wildlife habitats together with the dedicated organic farming of cattle and sheep. Its barns and gardens, with spectacular views, provide the perfect setting for a convivial and stimulating weekend of music, art, and talks, fueled by memorably delicious organic food and plentiful supplies of wine between events.

Programme to include:  The Allegri String Quartet, Lynne Truss, Debo - Duchess of Devonshire, Christopher Reid, Stephen Venables, Miranda Seymour and Thomas Pakenham.

Artists to include: Lucy Annat, Nigel Atkinson, Juliet Bankes, Victoria Bathurst, Anne Lever, Simon Manby, David Measures, Susanna Penrose and Sue Prince.

Tickets can be purchased online or by post from

Dovedale Arts Festival, Under Wetton Farm, Wetton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 2AE