Octavia Hill Awards

Pastel drawing of Octavia Hill © NTPL

Pastel drawing of a young Octavia Hill

Entry is now closed

Thank you to everyone who sent in a nomination for our Octavia Hill Awards. We had a great response to our search for your green heros, but this competition is now closed.

Please come back in mid March when we'll open up the public voting on the shortlisted entries.

Find out more about Octavia Hill

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Octavia Hill was a Victorian social reformer, one of our founders and she set the standard in campaigning for green places. Find out more about her vision in this short video.

Celebrating one of our founders

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Octavia Hill died in 1912, and to mark this centenary we're launching these awards, in partnership with Countryfile Magazine, to celebrate individuals and groups that are keeping her legacy alive.

FAQs

A young boy holds a cucumber up to his face as it was a really big smile. © Professional Images

Much more information about how the Awards will be organised, including more about the nomination process, the prize and the timings.

The judges

The Red Kite room in Gibside's Stables, a perfect meeting venue equipped with digital projector and flip charts. © NT / Gibside

Our panel of judges will choose their shortlist and then we will invite the public to vote for their favourties.

Terms & conditions

Two children examine what they've found in their nets. © NTPL

By sending in a nomination form you agree to the complete terms and conditions.