7 stunning National Trust sites across Shropshire and Staffordshire perfect for a day out this autumn
Take a look at seven stunning National Trust sites across Shropshire and Staffordshire perfect for a day out this autumn.
There are lots of stunning National Trust sites across Shropshire and Staffordshire boasting beautiful walking trails, interesting properties and lawns perfect for picnics when the weather’s good.
Can you recommend any others? Let us know in the comment section below.
Dudmaston Hall
Visitors can relax in the garden and enjoy views across Big Pool at Dudmaston Hall near Bridgnorth this autumn.
Additional treats like hot drinks and ice cream are available from the Orchard tearoom, as well as light lunches, savoury snacks and cakes.
Admission applies to visit Dudmaston Hall, free entry for National Trust members.
Dudmaston Hall is open Sunday to Thursday, 10.30am - 4.30pm.
Spend longer days on a family bike ride in Comer Woods. Bring a picnic if the weather’s good.
Open daily, the Cafe in Comer Woods will be serving hot drinks, light snacks and ice cream.
Find a spot to relax in the barn. There’s second hand children’s books and adult fiction in the Book Nook.
The car park is open is 8am to 8pm. Car parking is free for National Trust members or £6 daily.
Benthall Hall
Enjoy beautiful walks around Benthall Hall, near Broseley, this autumn.
Explore hands-on activities and take in the surroundings.
Benthall Hall is open Saturday to Monday during term time and Saturday to Wednesday during local school holidays.
Admission applies, free entry for National Trust members.
Kinver Edge
Spend a day with the whole family where visitors are invited to walk up to the top of the hillfort on Kinver Edge for epic views across the three counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire.
Admission applies, free entry for National Trust members.
Free parking for access to Kinver Edge.
Biddulph Grange Garden
Take a journey around Biddulph Grange Garden this autumn.
It is one of the most fascinating National Trust gardens, created in the 19th century by James Bateman.
Normal admission applies, car parking is free.
Spend a day with the whole family at Shugborough from strolling through acres of parkland, marvelling at the grand interiors of the mansion house or discover the inner workings of the servants’ quarters - there is something for everyone.
Look out for lambs, chickens and piglets along the way!
Attingham Park
There’s plenty to enjoy at Attingham this autumn.
Step inside an imposing 18th-century Regency mansion, wander through 4,000 acres of sprawling deer park and woodland, and enjoy scenic walks along the River Tern.
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