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Shelthorpe 100 a talk by David Kirkby
In 2026 the Shelthorpe Estate in Loughborough celebrates its centenary. The estate gained national and European interest at the time of its development in 1926, especially for its layout and architectural quality of the buildings. Learn
In 2026 the Shelthorpe Estate in Loughborough celebrates its centenary. The estate gained national and European interest at the time of its development in 1926, especially for its layout and architectural quality of the buildings. Learn how and why from David Kirkby’s talk. Friends of Charnwood Museum £3 and Guests £5 – all welcome Booking essential by either calling into Charnwood Museum or calling 01509 233754 Please use the entrance on Granby St opposite the library on the night. Doors open at 7pm for light refreshments and the talk commences at 7.30pm
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