The National Trust owns many properties in our area from great country houses to intimate dwellings and even wide open countryside. Below are just a few of the local places. Entry is free to National Trust members, and most have a lovely place to have a cuppa!
Baddesley Clinton
Discover 500 years of fascinating stories
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The magic of Baddesley Clinton comes from its secluded, timeless setting deep within its own parkland. From refuge to haven, this atmospheric moated manor house has been a sanctuary since the 15th century. Here you can discover Baddesley’s fascinating late-medieval and Tudor history.
Packwood House
Much-restored Tudor house, park and garden with notable topiary
Small and intimate, Packwood offers small-scale escapism. Owned and developed over the centuries by aspirational people – gentlemen farmers, Black Country industrialists – it has a spirit of renewal and regeneration, brought about with great care and attention to detail.
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Charlecote Park
A Victorian home set in landscaped deer park
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A family home for more than 900 years, Charlecote Park was transformed in the 1800s into one of the finest examples of Elizabethan Revival style by its owners Mary Elizabeth and George Hammond Lucy.
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Overlooking the river Avon on the edge of Shakespeare’s Stratford, it is a place of surprising treasures, which reflect the tastes and memories of the Lucy family.
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Birmingham Back-to-Backs
Atmospheric 19th-century courtyard of working peoples' houses
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The Birmingham Back to Backs, otherwise known as Court 15, reveal the history of the working classes of the 19th century and much of the 20th century. They are places of echoes and memories, where ordinary people lived extraordinary lives.
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Coventry Charterhouse
Charterhouse is a medieval monastic house connected by acres of green space to Coventry’s bustling urban community.
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A medieval monastic house surrounded by acres of tranquil green space. Home to some of the finest examples of medieval and renaissance art in England. This Grade I listed, 14th century building has quite the story to share.
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Clent Hills
A stunning countryside haven in the heart of the busy Midlands
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Follow in the footsteps of Edwardian day trippers at Adams Hill or head off the beaten track to the peaceful Walton Hill. Whichever you choose you'll be rewarded with stunning views across several counties and an abundance of wildlife.
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