Marble bust of Sterne

The Laurence Sterne Trust

The Trust was established by formal deed on 16th March 1967. The principal objects as stated within the Trust deed are "to acquire and maintain the freehold of Shandy Hall, Coxwold. To install and maintain therein as large and comprehensive a collection as possible of the works of Laurence Sterne, together with other related documents, prints and pictures, and to permanently display those works and to keep them open to the public."

The Trust is a registered charity, number 529593.

Support us in preserving and enhancing Shandy Hall and the legacy of Laurence Sterne. 

Current exhibition

Next exhibition

The Good Humour Club

30th June 13
The Good Humour Club project is part of the 300th anniversary celebrations of the birth of Laurence Sterne. A recently identified manuscript in the collection at Shandy Hall will form the centre-piece of an exhibition in the gallery in Coxwold

Next event

Next exhibition

A Choral Concert by the Choir of Jesus College Cambridge

6th July 13
Choir of Jesus College Cambridge present 'A Choral Concert - Music from the British Isles from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day' at St Michael's Church, Coxwold