North West

Visitors walking over the bridge at Quarry Bank in the snow — Blow away the winter cobwebs

Visitors walking in the Winter Garden at Dunham Massey, Cheshire — Walking in the Winter Garden at Dunham Massey, Cheshire

Visitors walking on the North Lawn at Speke Hall — Go for a winter walk at Speke Hall

Visitors catching up over coffee in the winter gardens at Quarry Bank — Catch up over a cuppa

Explore magnificent houses, mighty castles, stunning coastline and dramatic landscapes.

Places to visit

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Visitors in the greenhouse at Quarry Bank — Take in the seasonal blooms this winter

Winter days out in the North West

Make the most of your membership, discover somewhere new on your doorstep, or blow away those winter cobwebs at National Trust places in the North West.

Plan a day out with a difference

A couple walking through a woodland in winter

Winter walks in the North West

Pull on your boots, wrap up and head out this winter on a walk. With three magnificent deer parks, large estates to explore and rugged coastline you'll be spoilt for choice.

A red squirrel eats a nut at the base of a tree at Formby

Winter wildlife in the North West

You can spot rare red squirrels, majestic deer and other creatures more easily when the trees have shed their leaves. See what winter wildlife is waiting to be discovered near you.

What's on in the North West

From temporary exhibitions and guided tours, to seasonal events and workshops, there's always something new to discover at special places in the North West.

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A member of staff demonstrating one of the machines — Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Finding a future for Lancashire’s historic mills

Lancashire’s crucial role in helping to define Britain’s industrial revolution is captured by two unique textile mills – amazing places that have an uncertain future. Find out how the National Trust is working with partners to to help find a future for Queen Street and Helmshore Mills.

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