{"id":734,"date":"2020-08-05T16:36:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=734"},"modified":"2020-08-05T16:36:30","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T16:36:30","slug":"august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next year we will be celebrating 50 years of the Knebworth Barns.\u00a0 The two main barns were moved to their current location on the edge of Knebworth House Gardens in the Spring of 1971.\u00a0 They are both original farm barns.\u00a0 One came from Lodge Farm and the other from Manor Farm.\u00a0 The one from Manor Farm was moved intact, on giant wooden wheels, pulled by a steam traction engine.\u00a0 At the time it was the largest building to have been moved intact in the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1971 there have been four different caterers running the Barns.\u00a0 We started with the local company Simmons, then I believe we were with Lyons, then we ran it ourselves for a spell as Lytton Catering, then in the year 2000 we teamed up with the international catering company Sodexo.\u00a0 On the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of September, we move from Sodexo to partner with another international catering company, RA Venues.\u00a0 We are looking forward to the exciting changes that RA will bring to Knebworth Barns.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Lytton Cobbold<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/henrycobboldkh?lang=en\">@HenryCobboldKH<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-736 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1973-Barns-Menu-99x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1973-Barns-Menu-99x300.jpg 99w, https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1973-Barns-Menu-768x2316.jpg 768w, https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1973-Barns-Menu.jpg 1755w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 99px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 99\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_735\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-735\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-735 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Barn-Restaurant-1973-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Barn-Restaurant-1973-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Barn-Restaurant-1973-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Barn-Restaurant-1973-1024x665.jpg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/195;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">menus from 1973 (right)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next year we will be celebrating 50 years of the Knebworth Barns.\u00a0 The two main barns were moved to their current location on the edge of Knebworth House Gardens in the Spring of 1971.\u00a0 They are both original farm barns.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=734\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-20"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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