Venues in Britain

We have had requests for addresses of venues for small conferences and workshops. The following are places we have found that have agreed to be on such a list.

If you run a venue and would like it to be listed or know of a venue that you feel might like to be listed please contact Events Pages Co-ordinator or Yew Administrator

Dod Mill Retreat centre and Self-catering Accommodation (Scottish Borders)

Dod Mill offers sanctuary in a beautiful riverside setting in the Scottish Borders. Dod Mill is ideal for shrugging off the stresses of everyday life and visitors can simply enjoy the peace and tranquillity or take advantage of the therapies on offer.
http://www.dodmill.com/modules/news/

The Hill House (nr Ross-on-Wye)

"The Hill House is hidden away in over 4 acres of private woodlands. We provide the very best quality wholesome food (please state omnivore or herbivore) - sourced locally from small farms who really care. Nearly all organic, GM free and free range. The Hill House supper changes with the seasons but please give some notice as everything is slow (AGA) cooked. The breakfast feast of British rather than English (Continental if you insist) and can be served in the morning room - sunshine, birds and radio 4 or even in bed, at a time to suit.

http://www.thehowlinghillhouse.com/
[at] ( thehillhouse2000 [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Holycombe (Oxfordshire / Warwickshire border)

Holycombe is set in a verdant wooded valley on the edge of the Cotswold village of Whichford. A natural stream rises from a holy well in the nearby wood, passes though the grounds and down a waterfall. The sound of running water adds to the sense of peace and tranquility. A coppice provides shady outdoor space; there's a campfire area and a large stone circle on the castle site. "

http://www.holycombe.com/
[at] ( enquiries [at] holycombe [dot] com)

Trigonos - (Snowdonia - Eryri)

Trigonos is set in the beauty of the Nantlle Valley, with striking views across the lake up to the Nantlle Ridge and Snowdon. A not-for-profit organisation, it runs its own programme of activities as well as providing hospitality for courses and events organised by public, private and voluntary agencies.It is a continuing experiment with a number of interdependent elements: social innovation; culture and the arts; health and well-being; sustainable land use and economic exchange.

http://www.trigonos.org/index.htm

Salisbury Centre (Edinburgh)

"The Salisbury Centre is the longest established holistic centre in Edinburgh. It is a large Georgian house set in beautiful organic gardens that create a peaceful haven in the middle of the city. The Centre was founded in 1973 with the aim of serving the community of Edinburgh and promoting personal development. For 30 years we have offered educational courses, workshops and therapies for spiritual, emotional and physical wellbeing. We believe the Salisbury Centre provides a very valuable resource to anyone who would like to improve the quality of their life by becoming more internally conscious and aware."

http://www.salisburycentre.org/
[at] ( office [at] salisburycentre [dot] org)

Winford Manor (Outside of Bristol)

"We are a well known and widely respected centre of spiritual life and we welcome all who want spirituality to be a living experience rather than just a belief. Our aim here at Winford Manor is to provide you with a space which offers living spiritual values, relaxation, comfort, fun, rest, safety and care. Winford Manor Retreat can provide you with the opportunity for a well-earned rest; a real alternative to a traditional hotel break"

http://www.winfordmanorretreat.com/
[at] ( info [at] winfordmanorretreat [dot] com)

Braziers Park (Ipsden, nr. Wallingford, Oxfordshire)

Braziers Park is an intentional community and a place of learning, set at the foot of the Chilterns in South Oxfordshire. In 50 acres of fields, gardens and woodland, as well as in the Grade II* listed house, we offer courses on a wide range of topics - personal development, social and environmental change, and the arts, as well as a venue for your own course. We offer camping space with beautiful compost toilets and wood-fired showers, as well as comfortable bedrooms in the house, and organic food.

Website: www.braziers.org.uk
Tel: 01491 680221
Email: [at] ( admin [at] braziers [dot] org [dot] uk)