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Liverpool and Lancashire
From Tudor halls and an early-20th-century photographers' studio to the childhood homes of the Beatles, glorious parks and beautiful gardens. Discover these very special places in Liverpool and Lancashire on your next day out.
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Top places to visit in Liverpool and Lancashire
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Rufford Old Hall
A fine Tudor house and colourful garden, home to five centuries of Lancashire and Hesketh family history
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Gawthorpe Hall
An Elizabethan gem in the heart of industrial Lancashire with extensive grounds to explore and a hidden Walled Garden - open on selected days.
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The Beatles' Childhood Homes
Book a tour of the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney in Liverpool.
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The Hardmans' House
A 1950s time capsule of Liverpool life and creativity, the home and photographic studio of the Edward Chambré and Margaret Hardman
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Holcombe Moor and Stubbins Estate
Spread over acres of wooded hillside, farmland, and moorland, Holcombe Moor and Stubbins Estate forms part of the West Pennine Moors, a popular destination for outdoor and nature enthusiasts of all ages to enjoy.
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Arnside and Silverdale
A place to explore miles of coastal countryside from clifftops to woodland and wildflower meadows.
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Heysham Coast
Beautiful sandstone headland renowned for its eighth-century chapel and rock hewn graves; a wonderful urban green space
Top things to do in Liverpool and Lancashire
Things to see and do with the family
Looking for places to visit with the kids in Liverpool and Lancashire? Explore days out in nature, fun things to do for all the family and places to spot wildlife all year round.
Family-friendly places in Liverpool and Lancashire
Plan your family day out in Liverpool and Lancashire. From the beauty of the great outdoors and amazing histories to play areas, balance bikes and even a maze, there's something for the whole family to enjoy rain or shine.
Easter days out in the North West
Celebrate spring at some of the most beautiful gardens in the North West where you’ll find activity packed Easter egg trails the whole family can enjoy. There are games, nature activities, crafts and of course bunny ears. Normal admission plus £3.50 per trail. Includes chocolate or vegan and free from Rainforest Alliance Easter egg.
What's on in Liverpool and Lancashire
Upcoming events in Liverpool and Lancashire
There's always something new to see or do at National Trust places near you – join in a host of seasonal adventures and events for all ages. From guided walks and talks to outdoor theatre performances and family activities, find out what's on across Liverpool and Lancashire to help make your next visit even more memorable.
Best places to see blossom in Liverpool and Lancashire
Discover a hidden oasis full of blossom in the middle of the garden at Rufford Old Hall, or take a perfect snap of a blossom-filled view of Speke Hall. Wherever you’re heading this spring, here are the best places to notice blossom at the places we care for.
Places to eat and shop in Liverpool and Lancashire
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Eating and shopping at Speke Hall
Home Farm restaurant is open every day for you to grab a drink or a bite to eat. Afterwards, pop into the second-hand bookshop to find a pre-loved gem.
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Eating, drinking and second-hand bookshop at Rufford Old Hall
Treat yourself to tasty treats inside or outside the cosy tea-room at Rufford or escape into the Coach House to discover our second-hand bookshop.
Visit the National Trust without a car
Whether you’re looking to travel by train, bus, bike or foot, there are many places in Liverpool and Lancashire that you can visit without a car.
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Places you can visit in Liverpool and Lancashire without a car
Plan your visit to the places in our care in Liverpool and Lancashire by train, bus, bike or on foot for a sustainable day out.
Our work in Liverpool and Lancashire
Our work in Liverpool and Lancashire
As a conservation charity, find out what we're doing to care for nature and history at National Trust places in Liverpool and Lancashire.
Get involved
There are plenty of opportunities to get involved in our work across Liverpool and Lancashire.
Volunteering in Liverpool and Lancashire
From guiding tours of historic houses to helping outdoors in nature conservation, find out how you can volunteer for a great cause near you.
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Supporter groups in Liverpool and Lancashire
The Liverpool and Lancashire supporter groups help support their local places with fundraising and volunteering. Find out more about what they do and how you can get involved.
Upcoming events
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Easter Adventures at Speke Hall Garden and Estate
Speke Hall, Speke, LiverpoolThis spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Speke Hall on an Easter trail.
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Easter Trail at Rufford Old Hall
Rufford Old Hall, near Ormskirk, LancashireThis spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Rufford Old Hall on our annual Easter trail (normal admission charges apply).
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An Account of Life: Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s
Gawthorpe Hall, near Burnley, LancashireAn exhibition bringing the household of Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s to life, through the original account books of the Shuttleworth Family.
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Easter Bunny Trail
Gawthorpe Hall, near Burnley, LancashireGawthorpe's bunnies have escaped into the grounds, can you help us find them this Easter?
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Easter Bunny Crafts (or the Hoppy-copter!)
Gawthorpe Hall, near Burnley, LancashireHop on down to join in with some bunny themed crafty fun.
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Regency Rejigged performance
Rufford Old Hall, near Ormskirk, LancashireOn 27 April, join Regency ReJigged, a group of dancers based in the Northwest of England.
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Mini Makers
Speke Hall, Speke, LiverpoolCrafty fun for little ones on selected Mondays throughout the year at Speke Hall's Home Farm Restaurant.
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Beginners Flower Arranging Workshop
Rufford Old Hall, near Ormskirk, LancashireJoin us on Friday 2 May for a beginners flower arrangement workshop led by Louise & Deb, expert floral designers and Chelsea Gold Medallists with over 10 years of experience in creating stunning, nature-inspired arrangements.