From palatial buildings to industrial machinery and family heirlooms, we care for rich and diverse collections throughout Wales. Visit our special places and discover these hidden gems, family stories and secrets behind the scenes.
Learn about Bishop William Morgan, the man who translated the Bible into Welsh. See his first two Welsh copies published in 1588 and 1620, among several other languages.
Powis Castle holds spectacular collections, none more so than those housed in the Clive Museum. The treasures collected by Robert Clive and his descendants remind us of their journeys and lives in exotic lands.
When a family lives in the same place for 400 years they gather a diverse collection of art, furniture and curiosities. Here are just a few of the treasures housed at Chirk Castle.
Erddig has the second largest collection of items in the whole of the National Trust. With a total of 30,000 to care for, it's no mean feat for the house team of conservators and volunteers.
As an antiques collector living in London during the last century Pamela Ward amassed an eclectic collection of over five thousand artifacts of 'little things she liked'.
Originally from Nottingham, the three sisters Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating bought Plas Yn Rhiw in 1938. Their love of their home and the Llyn peninsula is ever present and the intimate collection enhances this atmosphere.
