Hardwick Hall and Gardens National Trust
Visit to National Trust’s Hardwick Hall and gardens, during the Bess of Hardwick Unframing the Family exhibition
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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens
Visiting National Trust’s Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal water gardens, for dramatic ruins and serene water gardens
Visiting The Firs National Trust – Elgar’s birthplace
Visiting The Firs National Trust, just outside Worcester, to see composer Edward Elgar’s birthplace and find out more about his life
Baddesley Clinton at Christmas and The Snowman trail
Christmas visit to National Trust’s Baddesley Clinton in Warwickshire, to see the house Christmas displays and do the Snowman sculpture trail
Visiting Newark Park National Trust in Gloucestershire
A visit to Newark Park, a National Trust property in Gloucestershire, the gardens and around the house.
Rufford Old Hall National Trust visit
Visiting Rufford Old Hall as a stop off en route through Lancashire with a look around the National Trust house and gardens
Visiting Shugborough Hall and Estate National Trust
Visiting Shugborough Hall and estate, a National Trust property in Staffordshire, with access to Lord Lichfield’s apartments included
Visiting Berrington Hall National Trust, Ludlow
Visiting Berrington Hall National Trust near Leominster, Georgian mansion and Capability Brown landscaped grounds, showing historical fashion
Getting out for a walk at Stowe Gardens National Trust
It’s not often we head out for a walk but I was determined over half term to go out somewhere. To get us away from the farm for a few hours. It took a lot of persuading – after all,…
Christmas at Waddesdon Manor Winter Light displays
We didn’t make it to any light displays last Christmas. But this year we’d booked in our deferred visit from last year to Blenheim Palace. And after being unable to fit in an earlier PR visit, we just booked in…
Emerging from our bubble and a visit to Upton House
It’s taken a few false starts – the weather was against me with torrential rain the first time I had a National Trust slot, then the second time N was ill and wasn’t leaving the house. But finally at the…
