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Harvey Wilkinson

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Picturesque, romanticism, literature: Harvey Wilkinson

Role:

Cultural Heritage Curator, National Trust

Harvey has worked for the National Trust’s Lake District portfolios for ten years, with an overview of landscape, buildings, exhibitions and collections, including the Trust’s largest collection of vernacular buildings. He has a special interest in the Lake District’s villa landscapes.

Harvey has a background as an art gallery curator. He has previously worked at Harewood House, West Yorkshire and was curator at Blackwell, Bowness-on-Windermere, a key villa by the architect Baillie Scott.

World Heritage Specialist:

Lakes visual arts and literature

Villas, parkland and designed landscape assets

Vernacular buildings

The development of designed landscapes and visitor infrastructure

Farm infrastructure design, telecommunications infrastructure, significant planning issues and National Trust covenants