The House

TEMPLE DINSLEY is an early Georgian house, much enlarged by Edwin Lutyens in 1908. It now houses a girl’s school, Princess Helena College.

The house is set in rolling hills five miles south of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It is easily accessible from London (35 miles) by road and rail. The extensive gardens were designed by Lutyens’ friend Gertrude Jekyll.

ACCOMODATION is in  pleasant rooms of various sizes. Students should bring a sleeping bag, (or duvet, cover and undersheet), towel and swimming costume. They will also need a spare set of strings, music stand, pencils and eraser.

PASTORAL CARE.  A House Mother will be available at all times to deal with students’ general needs, and a fully qualified nurse and a life guard will also be present on the course.