Valuation Day

Valuation Day

We’re thrilled to welcome Thomson Roddick Callan Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers for our first-ever Valuation Day on Friday 25th July 2025!

Bring along your antiques and collectables and receive an instant valuation from a team of experienced specialists. Whether it’s jewellery, ceramics, glassware, coins, or art, find out what your treasures might be worth.

There is no charge for your valuation, but a donation towards our charity partner, Growing Well, will be appreciated.

Event Details

Location: The Marquee at Beetham Nurseries, Pool Darkin Lane, Beetham, nr Milnthorpe, LA7 7AP

Date: Friday 25th July

Times: 10am – 3pm

Tickets: This is a free event with no need to book

Event Highlights

Meet the Experts

  • 11:00am – 10-minute Table Talk with Sybelle Thomson: “All That Glitters is Not Gold”
  • 1:00pm – 10-minute Table Talk with Chris Depport: “Arts and Crafts in the Lakes”

Sybelle Thomson, fifth-generation auctioneer, Managing Director of Thomson Roddick, and star of Edinburgh’s Auction House.

Chris Depport, BA Hons in Antiques & Design and expert valuer.

Founded in 1880, Thomson Roddick has grown into one of the UK’s most respected auction houses, with rooms in Edinburgh, Carlisle, Dumfries and Ayr.

Contemporary Gilding Pop-up

Join Amelia Bedson, gilt frame, objects and decorative surfaces restorer and gain first-hand experience with handling contemporary gold leaf and applying it onto a small surface. In this pop-up, you'll experience the processes taught in Amelia's Contemporary Gilding workshops (Wednesday 11th June 2025 and Wednesday 3rd September 2025). 


Come along, discover the story behind your heirlooms, and maybe even uncover a hidden gem! No booking required – just bring your items and curiosity.

We can’t wait to see you there!

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