Iscoyd Blog

Having grown up at Iscoyd Park, The Godsal’s have shared this magical time with many friends and family over hundreds of years. They are thrilled at the wonderful opportunity to share this beautiful Coach House with you all over the party season. Whether you are looking to enjoy a festive evening out with friends or […]

“A Garden Well Placed. A Designer’s Harmony between House and Garden.” We are delighted to welcome Xa Tollemache, the award-winning Garden Designer to Iscoyd to talk at our next Supper Club. Xa has been designing gardens since 1996 and learnt her craft by extensively redesigning her own gardens at Helmingham Hall in Suffolk over the […]

We are very excited to welcome world renowned interior designer Suzy Hoodless to be our guest speaker at our supper club on June 27th. She will talk about her fascinating career from her early days at Wallpaper Magazine to the latest amazing projects she is working on. A unique opportunity to get tips and advice […]

30th January 2019 The Wallace Collection: Past, Present and Future XAVIER BRAY director of the Wallace Collection, comes to supper. 30th January (Drinks and canapés – followed by talk – followed by a two course dinner and questions) We are delighted that Dr Xavier Bray has agreed to join us for supper and talk about […]

24th January 2019 Supper Club – Coach House Tables at 7.15pm, 7.30pm , 8.00pm, 8.30pm Price: £38 for three courses. Wine, cocktails and food supplements are available on the night Something to look forward to! To book a place you can purchase your tickets here. These £10 tickets ensure your reservation and the cost of […]

In 2011 a newly renovated Iscoyd Park featured on BBCs Hidden Houses of Wales. In the film my family open up to presenter Laurence about the chance we have taken to bring what he describes as a ‘glorious example of Welsh Georgian architecture’ back to life as a contemporary party house for the public.     The show was popular […]

In 2011 we were awarded the UK’s Best Wedding Venue by the Hudson’s Heritage Award – the UK’s leading awards for public heritage sites. The win earned us a double page spread in Dream Weddings Magazine as well as local coverage in the North Shropshire Chronicle, the Wrexham Leader and the Shropshire Star. Iscoyd Park has been in my family, the […]

When Jane and Duncan chose our venue for their special day we knew it was going to be a memorable affair: because they are a lovely couple and also because the UK’s number one bridal magazine, Wedding Ideas, would be covering the wedding for their real life section. The article featured some beautiful photography, including the image above that now appears […]

In their 16 trends for summer 2016 list they suggest ‘befriending the owners [of Iscoyd] in their local’ if you want to ‘join in with the trustafarians’. We were delighted to appear at number one in the list. While The Sunday Times may cite climbing the social ladder as one of the main reasons to visit Iscoyd Park, we have […]

Inheriting a country estate sounds like one of the most ridiculous privileges that could be bestowed upon a 30-something in modern Britain. In reality, it’s a bit like being told to look after a dying relative in the middle of nowhere who keeps stealing from your wallet when you’re not looking. When five friends suddenly […]