by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | Nov 6, 2025 | Conservation
CONSERVATION CONSERVING THE ottoman sofa in the REGENTS GALLERY Before… Before… The Regent’s Gallery, 131 feet in length, was built in the reign of Charles II. Finished and furnished in time for a visit from the Prince Regent in 1814, it was duly renamed...
by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | Nov 28, 2022 | Conservation
CONSERVATION CONSERVING THE REGENTS GALLERY CARPET The general pile condition of the carpet in the Regents Gallery at Belvoir Castle is good throughout. The base is brittle in places where the jute has deteriorated. In some areas the joins are weak or have split....
by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | Nov 28, 2022 | Education
Education WELCOMING AN AMERICAN STUDENT In the Spring and Fall semesters, we welcome one post-graduate per semester to work alongside the American Friends of Belvoir Castle team. This is a unique opportunity to help launch the career of an aspiring American...
by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | Nov 28, 2022 | Conservation
CONSERVATION CONSERVING THE CHINESE WALLPAPER Before and After Ottoman Sofa in Regents Gallery by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | November 6, 2025 | Conservation | 0 CommentsThe Regent’s Gallery, 131 feet in length, was built in the reign of Charles II. Finished...
by American Friends of Belvoir Castle | Nov 28, 2022 | Restoration
Restoration Capability Brown’s Park Belvoir Castle’s park is considered to be Capability Brown’s final masterpiece of which the linking of the Memorial Lakes is all that remains to complete his plan drawn up over 250 years ago. The creation of the park surrounding...