Carols in the Courtyard: Plaxtol Scholars
Experience the enchantment of music in the Tudor Chapel, beautifully adorned for the season and illuminated after dark—a truly unique and magical opportunity.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
The Plaxtol Scholars, a chamber choir founded in 1996, brings together singers from London, Sevenoaks, and beyond. Known for their minimal-vibrato style, they serve as a guest choir at renowned cathedrals like St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey, and Canterbury.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Children welcome
- Meeting point
The singing will take place in the Tudor Chapel. Please note there is limited seating and standing room in the Chapel.
- What to bring and wear
Wrap up warm - it can be chilly in the house in the winter.
- Accessibility
The slope down to the house from the Visitor Centre is on a gradient, please take care walking down or ask for the buggy shuttle service if preferable.
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