The Friends of Westonbirt team


Chief Executive Anna-Clare Temple Business Manager Jacqueline Dalton Business Support Lorna Butcher Interim Finance Coordinator Chris Jacob Supporter Engagement Manager Catherine Hewer Membership Coordinator Bev Starkings Membership Administrator Kelly Hough Fundraising Officer Sarah Malina Fundraising Assistant Gill Ball


For general enquiries: general@fowa.org.uk 0300 067 3300


For membership enquiries: membership@fowa.org.uk 0300 067 3300


For fundraising enquiries: fundraising@fowa.org.uk 0300 067 3303


For Great Oak Hall enquiries: greatoakhall@fowa.org.uk 0300 067 3301


Patrons HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Giles Coode-Adams OBE Sir Henry Elwes KCVO Robin Herbert CBE Hon Beth Rothschild Sir Crispin Tickell GCMG, KCVO


President Christopher Brickell CBE


Vice Presidents Roger Busby CBE Peregrine Pollen


Trustees Mike Mintram (Chair) Sue Bradley-Jones (Vice Chair) Gavin Grant John Hammond Margaret Headen Mike Howarth Malcolm Poter Stephen Segar OBE Andrew Smith Karen Thornton (Vice Chair) Beth Weston


Credit: Paul Box Arboretum opening times


9am–5pm (last entry Dec–Feb 4pm) (March–Nov 4:30pm) 1 April–31 August open to members to 8pm Closed Christmas day


General enquiries Mon–Fri Tel: 0300 067 4890 westonbirt@forestry.gov.uk


Learning Centre The Learning and Participation team offers a wide range of fun, hands-on programmes Tel: 0300 067 4856


Mobility Scooter Reservations Book in advance, collect from Welcome Building Open daily 9am–4pm Tel: 0300 067 4861


Volunteering Tel: 0300 067 4862 cheryl.pearson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


Westonbirt Shop Open every day 9am–5pm Tel: 01666 880 787


Restaurant and café Open 9:30 am–5pm (Closed Christmas and New Years day) Café open seasonally, Tel: 01666 880064


50 WESTONBIRT AUTUMN 2017


Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8 8QS


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