Coffee Afternoon at St John’s Church, Ainsdale. A chance to catch up with friends from Southport and Formby National Trust Association.
VENUE:- ST JOHN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 708 LIVERPOOL ROAD, AINSDALE, PR8 3QE
If you would like to attend or are interested in joining our Association, please complete Contact Form.
Beautiful North Wales organised by Airedale Tours Ltd. The Celtic Royal Hotel is situated in the historic town of Caernarfon. The world famous UNESCO Heritage site of Caernarfon Castle is just a few hundred meters away.
The programme of visits will include:
Do not forget to bring your National Trust card(s)
Full details and application forms for our holiday, Beautiful North Wales, are available in our Autumn 2023 magazine. Please contact holiday organiser Michael Rofe (contact details in magazine) for availability of rooms.
If you are not a member but would like to join us on this holiday, any other events or are interested in joining our Association, please complete the Contact Form. Your enquiry will then be forwarded to the relevant organiser.
Peter will talk on the DUKW rescue service which served the Southport community for nearly five decades.
If you are interested in this talk, any of our events or wish to join the Association please use Contact Form.
Ray is based in the the Wirral and is a member of the Wirral History and Heritage Association. Ray was a Probation Officer for nearly 25 years before taking early retirement. Ray’s duties involved him working in a variety of locations including Liverpool (Walton) Prison. Confessions of a Probation Officer will be mainly a humorous talk based on Ray’s personal experiences.
If you are not a member but would like to attend or are interested in joining our Association please complete our Contact Form.
Lytham Hall is the finest Georgian House in Lancashire. It is a Grade 1 listed building situated in 80 acres of parkland. The site of Lytham Hall dates back to a 12th century Benedictine monastery. Sir Cuthbert Clifton built a Jacobean Manor House in 1606 which was then remodelled by Thomas Clifton in 1752 into the Palladium House that stands today.
Access: Please note, the house is on 3 floors and unfortunately there are no lifts.
Cost: to include travel, tea/coffee on arrival, private talk, lunch and gratuities.
Lunch: Option 1 – Hotpot with red cabbage Option 2 – Vegetarian lasagne.
Please indicate your choice of lunch on booking form.
Pick-up points are Formby, Ainsdale, Birkdale, Southport and Churchtown. Details can be found in our Spring Magazine.
Currently this outing is for SoFA members only. If you are interested in this outing, any of our events or wish to join our association please use Contact Form.
Holker Hall is a Lake District visitor attraction near Grange-over Sands. Holker Hall is the home of Lord and Lady Cavendish and is a spacious Victorian style property. Visitors can wander freely in the Hall and award winning gardens. Many rare plants and shrubs can be found in the woodland and the garden. There is also a limestone cascade, a fountain and a sunken garden.
We will have a stop en route at National Trust Sizergh Castle. We will spend an hour at Sizergh for those who wish to purchase refreshments. After a leisurely tea/coffee we will proceed to Holker Hall arriving around midday. There is a good cafe on site serving lunches and snacks. Sheltered benches sit within a walled part of the beautiful gardens where sandwiches can be enjoyed if you prefer to bring a picnic lunch.
Cost: to include travel, admission and gratuities.
The coach will leave Formby, Ainsdale, Birkdale, Southport and Churchtown. Details in our Spring Magazine.
Postal applications only please with s.a.e
Currently this outing is for SoFA members only. If you would like to go on this outing, any other events or wish to join the Association please fill in Contact Form.
