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Read MoreThe National Trust preserves heritage sites and the surrounding nature so that our future generations can appreciate times of past. There are some great places to visit and we have put together 5 National Trusts to visit in West Midlands whilst staying in the area. So why not explore one whilst staying in one of our properties.
Here is a summary of 5 National Trusts to visit in West Midlands:
Address: Rising Ln, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0DQ
Baddesley Clinton is a moated manor house, built by Henry Ferrers in the late 1500s and was the home of the Ferrers family for 500 years. This intimate estate set in the heart of the Forest of Arden have beautiful gardens to take a stroll around whatever the season. This is a great place to have a picnic.
Hours: 9am – 5pm
Ticket Price: Child £6.50, Adult £13.00, Family £32.50
Address: Packwood Ln, Solihull, B94 6AT
Packwood House is a timber-framed Tudor manor house, park and garden with notable topiary. Access to the house is on a first come first serve basic via a timed ticket with so much to see inside. The park has ideal trails for families to spot wildlife and enjoy the views. There is a welly walk with den building, music making and more to keep the kids entertained.
Hours: 9am – 5pm
Ticket Price: Child £6.50, Adult £13.00, Family £32.50
Address: Coughton, Alcester, B49 5JA
Coughton Court is an imposing Tudor house set in beautiful gardens. The ancient woodland, historic dovecote and a carved clock are just some of the things you can find whilst strolling around the estate and surround countryside. The house was built and rebuilt, embellished and enlarged throughout its ownership by the Catholic Throckmorton’s. This is a great place for families to relax and play outside.
Hours: 11am – 5pm
Ticket Price: Child £6.50, Adult £13.00, Family £32.50
Address: Wellesbourne, Warwick, CV35 9ER
Charlecote Park is a country house set in rural parkland near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. This Victorian home is set in a landscaped deer park. There is over 280 acres of parkland to explore with a lot of wildlife. The 5 ground floor rooms of the house are accessed only by timed ticket. The house has a rich history to view and is well worth a visit. Outside, the surrounding parkland is a great place to spend with the family, just remember to bring a picnic!
Hours: 9am – 5pm
Ticket Price: Child £6.50, Adult £13.00, Family £32.50
Address: Droitwich, WR9 7EA
This William and Mary-style country house located in Worcestershire, has beautiful well maintained gardens to explore. The surrounding 400 acres of parkland is ideal to stretch your legs and enjoy a satisfying walk but remember your walking boots and a jacket. In the summer, it is a perfect place to grab a rug and have an outdoor feast!
Hours: 09:30am – 5pm
Ticket Price: Child £6.50, Adult £13.00, Family £32.50
These 5 National Trusts to visit in West Midlands are just some of the sites you can journey to whilst staying with us. If you require accommodation in the West Midlands, then have a look at our properties and if you like what you read then book direct for the best price.
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