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On Sunday 12 July, the Tempo Half Marathon will begin and end at Compton Verney.

Please note that we are still open to visitors on this day, however there will be a rolling road block in the morning, and the site may be busier than usual due to this event so please allow yourself more time to travel.

Rodney Peppe's
world of invention

30June 2018 – 30 September 2018

The joyful and colourful world of Rodney Peppé’s wonderful creations.

About the
exhibition

From moving mechanical toys to a host of timeless characters in his beautifully illustrated books for children.

This exhibition offered a fascinating insight into Rodney Peppé’s creative career as a toy, automaton and model maker, as a children’s author and illustrator and as graphic designer and artist.