National Trust 2017 Handbook - Softcover

The definitive illustrated guide for visitors to National Trust houses, gardens, coast and countryside areas. 2017 brings fresh and exciting things to discover throughout the National Trust, with newly renovated properties and gardens, unusual buildings and World Heritage sites as well as exquisite collections to suit every taste and age group. Together with historic buildings and countryside open-access properties, the Handbook also features places to visit along the coastline of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Opening times, catering facilities and special events are listed, together with over 500 attractive colour photographs. An invaluable guide for all National Trust members, visitors, tourists and anyone interested in British heritage.

Founded to preserve and provide access to places of natural beauty or historical significance, the National Trust is one of the world's leading conservation organisations dedicated to preserving Britain's landscape. From ancient forests to historic houses and gardens, the Trust looks after more than a quarter of a million hectares of land, including over 770 miles of coastline and thousands of archaeological monuments across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.