Who owns the Trentham Estate?

Who owns the Trentham Estate?

St Modwen
The Estate, between Stone and Stoke-on-Trent, has been owned by Birmingham-based property developer and regeneration experts St Modwen for 30 years. St Modwen last week revealed it wants to sell £200 million of its assets by 2023.

When did St Modwen buy Trentham?

1996
The Trentham Estate was purchased by St. Modwen in 1996.

Who originally owned Trentham Gardens?

An Augustinian priory originally occupied the site, followed by a convent. Trentham Priory occupied land on the Trentham estate from the 11th century until the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Is Trentham Gardens part of National Trust?

Not National Trust as it is a private estate.

Who owns St Modwen?

The Blackstone Group
The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
St. Modwen Properties/Parent organizations

When did Trentham Garden Centre open?

The store, which is a Blue Diamond partnership business, has received numerous accolades since opening in 2010, including being named West Midlands Deli of the Year 2011. The store hosts regular events and tastings.

Whats it like to live in Trentham?

Trentham is a lovely country town. It is only 90 minutes from Melbourne, 15 minutes to woodend and Kyneton. It is a town well worth a visit. Not only is it picturesque, it has some of the best restaurants, pubs, bakeries and cafes in the area.

Do you have to pay to walk around Trentham lake?

Hi Sophie, no, there is an admission charge to enter The Gardens and Lakeside Walks. Further information can be found on the admission pages of the Trentham website and there are quite often special offers such as 2/4/1 and discounted tickets available too.

Who was Saint modwen?

Believed to be an Irish noblewoman, Modwenna (or Modwen) was a nun and saint who founded Burton Abbey in Staffordshire in the 9th century. The legend says that upon her death St. Modwenna’s soul was taken to heaven by silver swans – and so the symbol of the swan for Burton upon Trent was born, giving St.