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Visitors and volunteer in the Great Hall at Lytes Cary Manor, Somerset
Visitors and volunteer in the Great Hall at Lytes Cary Manor | © National Trust Images/John Millar

Volunteering in Somerset

Whether you help to look after one of Somerset's gardens, give your time to nature conservation or light up the stories of historic places for visitors, you'll find a rewarding volunteer role with us.

Volunteer opportunities near you

Garden staff and volunteers making a garland at Dunster Castle, Somerset
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Volunteering at Dunster Castle 

Find out more about volunteering at Dunster Castle and Watermill and how you can join the team and play your part in looking after this special place.

A volunteer interpreter in an 18th-century costume writing at the table in the Second Parlour at Coleridge Cottage, Somerset
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Volunteering at Coleridge Cottage 

Find out more about volunteering at Coleridge Cottage. Help bring this special place to life for visitors by joining our friendly team.

A volunteer tips a black plastic bucket full of apples into a yellow plastic hopper
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Volunteering at Barrington Court 

Volunteers bring Barrington Court to life, from welcoming visitors to maintaining the gardens, and we’re happy to hear from people keen to join the team.

Volunteer gardener cutting the grass at Lytes Cary Manor, Somerset in summer
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Volunteering at Lytes Cary Manor 

As a small property, Lytes Cary is grateful for the help and commitment of volunteers and we’re happy to hear from people interested in joining us. Find out more about how to apply.

Supporter groups in Somerset

Join your local supporter group in Somerset and enjoy talks, visits, holidays, volunteering and other social events while supporting the Trust’s conservation.

Visitors walking through Truckle Wood, Tyntesfield
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Supporter groups in Somerset 

Discover what you could get out of joining a supporter group in Somerset, and where your nearest is. Volunteer, meet up with like-minded individuals and enjoy a programme of talks and trips.

All volunteering opportunities in Somerset

    A group of people listening to a volunteer as they lead a guided tour around the house of Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

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