The south coast of Penwith vividly expresses the changes in man’s use of the land over time. From towering cliffs keeping watch over the western approaches, to gentle, lush valley slopes, and sun kissed beaches – all is here.
Now is the perfect time for a walk as the great outdoors is transformed by the glorious golds, reds and greens of autumn. Here are some of our most colourful walks to inspire you this autumn.
Try your luck at apple bobbing, have a go using a traditional press, help pick the apples from the trees or taste local ciders as we celebrate the annual apple harvest in the orchards we look after.
This weekend marks the start of red squirrel week. We’ve selected some of our best walking trails for spotting red squirrels, from coastal pine woodlands to ancient hunting forests. Keep your eyes peeled and see how many you can find.
For the first time in our history, five million of you are members of the National Trust. Your visits and support have meant more money than ever has been poured back into looking after the 500 places we care for on behalf of the nation.
Thanks to you we're able to protect miles of coast and countryside for ever, for everyone
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Explore over 500 special places with National Trust membership. Your support helps to protect and maintain the places you love – for ever, for everyone.
The next members' Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 21 October 2017 at the STEAM Museum in Swindon. Find out more about the event and how to vote online.
