National Trust in the Midlands

Find natural play areas and playgrounds in the Midlands where younger visitors can explore and play.

Take a trail, try your hands at crafts or just get dressed up at one of the special places we look after.

These neighbouring counties offer a wide range of experiences from small personal houses to cosy gardens and woodland habitats.

Situated in the heart of England, places in Birmingham and the West Midlands are easily accessible for all and tell their own fascinating stories of their place in history.

A medieval castle, Victorian workhouse, a 17th century country house and a 1,537 hectare (3,800 acre) park are just some of the many places you can explore when you visit these two Midlands’ counties.

Warwickshire is full of variety for you to explore; from large houses to small dovecotes, landscaped gardens to cosy tea-rooms, making this county perfect for a family fun day out or a full weekend away.

We care for about 15,000 hectares (37,000 acres) of land within the Peak District National Park and six built places across Derbyshire for you to explore.

Worcestershire is a must visit destination, with a wide selection of places for you to choose from. From 17th-century grandeur to dramatic opens spaces, both the indoors and outdoors are well covered helping you to explore whatever the weather.

In the north west of the Midlands you’ll find the stunning county of Shropshire, home to Attingham Park, one of the most visited places in the National Trust; and a wide variety of outdoor and indoor gems.

A day out in Staffordshire takes you right back to the Battle of Worcester in the 1650s and on a trip around the world, this truly is a county worth exploring.

Enjoy a wealth of experiences at the places we care for in Herefordshire. With grand houses and a tranquil riverside garden, it's the perfect county to get away from it all.

Holiday cottages, campsites and towers, all can be hired so you can have a longer break with us in the Midlands.

Find National Trust places in the Midlands to visit as part of an organised group.

Volunteering is a great way to build skills, share your passion, meet new people and help us look after special places

Interested in making the most of the National Trust near you? Join your local group to enjoy special interest talks, visits, holidays and other social and fundraising events.