A heads up that we are planning to offer cosy Fursdon Cottage as a Short Let this coming winter season. This would be ideal for anyone local who is renovating, moving house or simply needs a change of... Read More
Author: Becky
Hospiscare Day 2024
Each year, we open our house, garden and tearoom for Hospiscare in a bid to help this brilliant local charity raise much needed funds for its essential work in Devon. Over the last few year, these ... Read More
Macbeth – solo show
Award-winning theatre company The Shakespeare Edit will come to Fursdon this June to present Macbeth (solo), a distilled version of Shakespeare's Macbeth for one actor. This thrilling monodrama has... Read More
Easter opening
We are really looking forward to opening our doors again this coming Easter Monday (1st April) when the house, garden and tea room will be open to visitors. (See our Opening Times & Prices) It ... Read More
Cadbury Castle artefacts re-displayed
The running of Fursdon is a hands-on affair which can sometimes feel overwhelming (so much to do!), and we know that bits get overlooked sometimes. This said, we are always grateful when someone po... Read More
Cadbury Fun Run 2024
Cadbury's favourite annual event is back for 2024, so please save the date for Saturday 18th May! This brilliant local charity fund-raiser has been running for many years now and attracts families,... Read More
Short Let at Fursdon Cottage
The lovely Fursdon Cottage is available as a short-let from early January until Wednesday 27th February. This cosy family and dog-friendly cottage is usually rented as a holiday cottage and is extreme... Read More
Cadbury Quiz Night
Local trivia fans are invited to assemble teams of six for the Cadbury Quiz night, taking place at Fursdon's Coach Hall on the evening of Friday 23rd February. This popular event gives University C... Read More
Conservation projects
The house might be closed over winter months, but there is plenty going on behind the scenes! One job at this time of year is to dismantle the 2023 display in Fursdon's family museum. Antique patchwo... Read More
Magical moths
We have been delighted to welcome back Jenny and Lin from the Devon Moth Group this year, who have been trapping up at Fursdon over the course of this summer. Moths are often overlooked in favour o... Read More