National Trust

The National Trust is a British organisation that began as a charity to save various country estates across the UK from falling into ruin. They now look after a few hundred different sights spread across the country, and you can gain free access to them by paying a yearly membership fee. Here, I will review the various sights we visit as paying members, to tell you more about them, our impressions, and thoughts on value, to help you decide whether to become a member!

Explanation for my ratings:

  • 5/5: Worth planning an international trip for
  • 4/5: Worth planning a national trip for
  • 3/5: Worth visiting if you live nearby
  • 2/5: Worth visiting if you’re already passing by
  • 1/5: Not worth visiting at all

National Trust Review: Paycocke’s House and Garden 3/5

Introduction Coggeshall was at the apogee of it’s wealth and influence in the Medieval period thanks to it’s wool trade. This enabled merchants such as Thomas Paycocke to build houses such as these throughout the wool-rich parts of England. Now, they stand as reminders of such town’s more splendorous pasts. Quick Facts History Coggeshall grew… Continue reading National Trust Review: Paycocke’s House and Garden 3/5

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