Guiding the vision: The Rougham Estate Trustees
The Rougham Estate Trustees are the stewards of this historic landscape, entrusted with the responsibility of upholding the Trust’s mission and ensuring its long-term success.
Comprising a dedicated group of individuals with a passion for conservation, history, and community engagement, the Trustees bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their roles.
These individuals work tirelessly to oversee the Estate’s operations, make strategic decisions regarding its management and development, and ensure that the Trust’s objectives are met.
They actively collaborate with local communities, partner organisations, and the wider community to foster a sense of shared ownership and responsibility for the Estate’s future. Their commitment to transparency and good governance ensures that the Rougham Estate Trust remains a beacon of excellence in preserving heritage and enriching lives for generations to come.
Meet our
Trustees
George Agnew
Chairman
Desmond Astley-Cooper
Secretary and Trustee
Allan Gould
Deputy Chairman
Christopher Hawkins
Trustee
Adrian White
Trustee
Meet our Trustees
Trust News
Latest news from The Rougham Estate Trust on our three core objects.
- All
- Environment
- History
- Music and Arts
- Surveys
- Trust Business
Report by Hannah Morgan from Rougham Primary School 2024-25
Rougham Estate Trust
November 25, 2025
‘I’m delighted to report that it has been another successful and enjoyable year of music-making at Rougham Primary School.
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RET Trustee Meeting
Rougham Estate Trust
September 18, 2025
Trustees and Estate Management gathered to observe the evolving landscape of the Pleasure Grounds Arboretum near Rougham Hall.
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Report from Bury Bach Choir
Rougham Estate Trust
August 14, 2025
The Bury St Edmunds Bach Society, known to all as Bury Bach Choir, was founded in 1932, and has been performing ever since. We have ...
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Lawneys Farm Restoration Complete
Rougham Estate Trust
August 8, 2025
The site of the grade II listed Lawneys Farm is mentioned in ...
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Rougham Primary School Summer Music Concert Showcases Young Talent
Rougham Estate Trust
August 8, 2025
Rougham Estate Trust was delighted to be invited to the annual Summer ...
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Ancient Oak Beetle Survey Underway with Expert Entomologist
Rougham Estate Trust
August 8, 2025
This year we are having a survey of the beetles that live ...
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