Let’s treasure what we have and inspire the future

Rougham Estate Trust

Let’s treasure
What we have and
Inspire the future

The Rougham Estate Trust is a charity whose three objects are environmental conservation, music education and local history. It was founded by John and George Agnew in 2010 and is based on the Rougham Estate, in Suffolk.
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Location Weather
Rougham Estate
11:52 pm, Oct 22, 2025
temperature icon 11°C
moderate rain
Humidity: 93 %
Pressure: 984 mb
Wind: 11 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 75%
Visibility: 7 km
Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 5:48 pm

Weather on the Rougham Estate

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Location Weather 2
Rougham Estate
11:52 pm, Oct 22, 2025
temperature icon 11°C
moderate rain
Humidity: 93 %
Pressure: 984 mb
Wind: 11 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds: 75%
Visibility: 7 km
Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 5:48 pm

Environment

To advance the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the Rougham Estate.

Music

To advance the public education and understanding of classical music to the public and schools.

History

To advance the education of the public in the subject of the history of Rougham.

ROUGHAM ESTATE TRUST

Objectives
of the trust

The Trust is responsible for the woodland on the Estate and is engaged in reintroducing coppicing, ride widening, pond management and wildlife surveys.

The Trust funds the music education of the pupils at Rougham Primary School, as well as supporting two choirs and an orchestra based within the region.    

The Estate is home to several Roman monuments and Rougham Hall which was bombed in 1940. The Trust has restored important historic buildings on the Estate, supports archaeological work and runs an oral history project.

Trust News
Latest news from The Rougham Estate Trust.
Lawneys Farm restoration front view - Grade II listed building dating from 13th century
History

Lawneys Farm Restoration Complete

The site of the grade II listed Lawneys Farm is mentioned in ...
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Music and Arts

Rougham Primary School Summer Music Concert Showcases Young Talent

Rougham Estate Trust was delighted to be invited to the annual Summer ...
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Beetle survey of ancient oak trees at Rougham Estate
Environment

Ancient Oak Beetle Survey Underway with Expert Entomologist

This year we are having a survey of the beetles that live ...
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“This Trust was established by my brother John and myself. Its objects are caring for the environment and landscape of Rougham; inspiring musicians and preserving the history of this beautiful corner of Suffolk.” – George Agnew, Chairman

The Rougham Estate Trust consists of over 3,000 acres of Suffolk countryside with ancient meadows, green lanes, oak-lined hedgerows, bluebells and orchids, parklands and arable fields.

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