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Capel Manor is a horticultural further education college based in Bulls Cross, Enfield, London, United Kingdom. The college grounds
double as a garden open to the public most of the year (The
students at the college tend to the gardens as part of their
study), with a variety of events occurring. Including Bushcraft,
Lambing Weekends, Herts Heavy Horse and Leatherwork and Garden
Festivals. The grounds cover over 30 hectares (74 acres).
Capel Manor stable block. The weather vane depicts a
Clydesedale horse
Etymology
Capel Manor house is marked on Greewood's map of 1819 as
Capel House, and on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887, earlier
Capels c.1615, a manorial name 'estate of the family
called Capel', from Sir George Capel 1547. [1]
Student
Learning
Capel Manor offers a wide range of courses for students to
learn, including Animal Care, Horticulture, Saddlery,
Arboriculture, Floristry, Garden Design etc.
Campuses
Whilst the main campus is based in Enfield, there are other
campuses located across London, in Gunnersbury Park, Regent's Park, Crystal Palace, Castle Green
[2] and Edmonton Green [3]
Notable
alumni
References
- ^
Mills A.D. Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names (2001)
p40 ISBN 0198609574 Retrieved 30 October 2008
- ^
Castle Green Retrieved 30 October
- ^
Edmonton Green Retrieved
30 October 2008
External
links
Coordinates: 51°40′48″N 0°03′31″W / 51.6799°N
0.0585°W / 51.6799;
-0.0585
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