communityengagementJan 311 minCanons in the FrostWe loved the frosty mornings this January and we thought this would be a great opportunity to share some of the pictures we took of the...
communityengagementDec 21, 20211 minDovecote no longer at risk! We are delighted to announce that the dovecote at Canons House & Grounds has been officially removed from Historic England’s Heritage at...
communityengagementDec 1, 20211 minCanons Community Garden - Volunteer UpdateStorm Arwen heralded the last venture out into the garden this week but despite the conditions, we harvested a beautiful crop of lettuces...
communityengagementOct 19, 20212 minCanons Community Garden - Volunteer UpdateI look at the green paste pouring out of my counter-top blender and think about the last few months. It's a blitz of carrots tops,...
communityengagementFeb 9, 20211 minThe Obelisk Words by Southern Green (landscape architects) (Visualisation of proposed obelisk restoration in landscape setting) The Obelisk is a...
communityengagementJan 7, 20213 minRunning Track UpdateUpdate - January 2021 Unfortunately we are unable to open the running track this January as planned. This is due to the latest...
communityengagementAug 24, 20203 minCommunity Walk Through Canons GroundsOn Saturday 8th August John and Philip from Tilhill led a guided walk through Canons Grounds to bring members of the local community up...
communityengagementDec 2, 20192 minMitcham in the '40s, '50s and '60sAt the end of November, we embarked on a reminiscence project to understand more about what The Canons, and greater Mitcham, was like in...
communityengagementSep 18, 20191 minReminiscence ProjectWhat was life like for teenagers growing up in Mitcham during the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s? The Canons house & grounds is hosting an upcoming...
communityengagementSep 16, 20191 minMitcham Heritage Day 2019On Saturday 14th of September, Mitcham Heritage Day 2019 took place. Mitcham Cricket Green Community and Heritage organises one day for...
communityengagementJun 10, 20191 minThe Canons Archaeological DigOn the 23, 24, and 25 of May, we held the first Canons Archaeological Dig with Addyman Archaeology coming down from Edinburgh to deliver...
communityengagementMar 1, 20191 minThe Canons Playground WorkshopsAs part of the capital works at The Canons House & Grounds, we have a specialised playground design consultancy firm who are working on...
communityengagementMar 1, 20191 minThe Canons & Mitcham Heritage LessonsOver the Autumn term, The Canons House & Grounds and Mitcham Town Community Trust have been designing a set of lessons for Key Stage 2...
communityengagementMar 1, 20191 minMitcham Heritage Day 2018Every year, a number of the outstanding heritage buildings and organisations in Mitcham come together to celebrate Mitcham Heritage Day,...
communityengagementMar 1, 20191 minNational Park City Week 2018The Canons House & Grounds got into the spirit of National Park City Week in 2018 with a number of great events. A local provider of...
communityengagementMar 1, 20191 minFriends of the CanonsFroC helps protect and enhance the landscape of The Canons House & Grounds. They meet on the third Sunday of each month at 10.00 a.m. and...
communityengagementFeb 27, 20191 minThe Canons Summer Garden PartyIn June 2018, over 500 people attended the Canons Summer Garden Party which focused on heritage, health and well-being. We had many fun...
communityengagementFeb 27, 20191 minThe Canons in ViewIn the spring and summer of 2018, 'Canons in View' ran as an after school study provision focusing on photography lessons, local history...
communityengagementFeb 25, 20191 minUpdated Site PlanAs the work on site at The Canons House & Grounds draws closer, we have received an updated site plan. There are a few changes from the...