AGM 2026 Weekend Programme

Friday 18th September

17.30 Drinks and canapés at Picton Castle & Gardens Grade II* SA62 4AS.
https://pictoncastle.co.uk/
Welcome and introduction.
19.30 Departure

Saturday 19th September

AGM

10.00 am Arrival Stackpole Centre SA71 5DE (Parking in National Trust car park)
Registration, tea and coffee.
10.30 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Welcome by our president Stephen Lacey.
12.00 AGM Lecture by Gareth Kennard-Holden, Secretary Marcher Orchard Network, “Recording and Researching Historic Welsh Apple Varieties.”
1.00 Introduction and Welcome to Stackpole Court by Jonathan Hughes, National Trust Cymru’s Assistant Director.
1.15 Lunch at Stackpole Walled Gardens – run by Mencap.
2.15 Welcome to walled gardens and tour by Mencap Trustee.
3.15 Walking tours of Stackpole. Grade I Registered landscape – Views and the Historic Core.
Stackpole Centre have been very helpful, and we can arrange with them to leave bags if necessary.

Sunday 20th September

Visit to Colby Woodland Garden

10.30 Arrive at National Trust Colby Woodland Garden, Narberth SA67 8PP. Parking in National Trust car park.
11.00 Coffee and cakes in Bothy Tea room.  Tour of Colby Woodland Gardens.
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wales/colby-woodland-garden/colby-woodland-garden-walk
1pm Depart.

If you’d like a longer walk continue right and follow the path straight down to Amroth beach and
village.