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Sea change

We're safeguarding our shifting shores

Wembury

Festive cheer

Celebrate Christmas traditions with us

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

Hands on

Looking after your heritage for the future

Hardwick Hall

Little things count

Connecting children with nature

Wallington

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Polesden Lacey

near Dorking, Surrey

The perfect setting for an Edwardian country retreat

Dunster Working Watermill

near Minehead, Somerset

Fully restored 18th-century working watermill

Longshaw, Burbage and the Eastern Moors

near Sheffield, Derbyshire

Excellent walking country with ancient woods and tumbling streams

A view of Mount Stewart house from the Dodo Terrace overlooking the Italian Garden

Thank you

We couldn't do it without you

Thanks to your support we're able to protect special places for ever, for everyone, including Mount Stewart's ongoing garden restoration

Visitors baking together in a National Trust kitchen

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Christmas shopping

Our online shop is packed full of Christmas treats and a range of present ideas perfect as stocking fillers for big kids and small

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It wouldn't be Christmas without us

Relive treasured traditions and make new memories when you celebrate Christmas at our places. From Santa's grottoes and markets to food events, we've got lots to enjoy

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Family stargazing evening at Fountains Abbey

Seeing stars

Exploring our twinkling night sky is an adventure the whole family can enjoy. If you haven't been winter stargazing, now's a good time, so check out our beginners' guide.