A handful of incredible heritage sites are set to open doors to the public for free, but if you want to attend, you need to be quick in booking your place. Those who aren’t members of National Trust will usually need to pay to attend events or locations. Set to take place at the end of summer, guests can explore a charming country cottage trapped in time, or take in the beautiful scenery at a lakeside spot.
Members can also enjoy gorgeous autumn sessions and events set to take place in the coming weeks. On Tuesday, 8 and Sunday 10, Oakhurst Cottage will welcome visitors. The 16th-century groundsworker dwelling was continually lived in until the mid-1980s.
Visitors can see the cottage which was lived in for four hundred years, and explore the delightful cottage garden outside. The visitors can also enjoy the garden too, in the site located in Hambledon, near Godalming . READ MORE: The relaxing woodland walk in Surrey perfect for dogs with plenty of shade and stunning purple fields Nearby in Godalming, Winkworth Arboretum will also be welcoming visitors to the enchanted grounds.
The colourful space is revered for its internationally recognised collection of trees and shrubs. With winding footpaths, lakeside views and an azalea bowl, this unique spot boasts some unusual and unique plants. As well as free entry, families can enjoy a brass rubbing tree trail, archery, and a bug-hunting activity sheet on Friday, September 6 and Saturday, September 7.
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