HELEN NOWELL illustration

Newstead Abbey cup at Newstead Abbey's gift shop

Heritage sites

Brief: Produce a series of illustrations, which depict several Heritage sites within Nottinghamshire. These include Newstead Abbey, Nottingham Castle and Wollaton Hall. These illustrations were to be used on lots of general merchandising products including tea towels, mugs, magnets, keyrings, chocolate confectionary and other food products’ packaging.

Client: Nottingham City Council 

The products are now on sale within each Heritage site.

Newstead Abbey cup at Newstead Abbey's gift shop

Newstead Abbey cup at Newstead Abbey's gift shop

Above: The Newstead Abbey design and development drawing


Above: Some of the merchandise on sale at Wollaton Hall.
The designs are available in a variety of different colours.

Nottingham Castle design by Helen Nowell

Above: The Nottingham Castle design