Which is better historic Scotland or National Trust?


Which is better historic Scotland or National Trust? If you enjoy visiting gardens and castles that are still intact, then the National Trust for Scotland comes out on top. On the other hand, if castles and ancient ruins are your forte, then Historic Scotland is the better choice.


Can I use my historic Scotland membership in England?

Historic Scotland Members get free entry to heritage attractions on the Isle of Man. Half price entry to over 500 heritage attractions in England and Wales in your first year. Free entry for all renewal and life members. Tickets are recommended to be pre-booked online for English Heritage and Cadw properties.


Who is the target audience of the National Trust?

The National Trust's core demographic is the older generation, but it's not because younger audiences aren't interested in heritage. They absolutely are – but they're interested in more recent heritage, particularly 20th century.


Is joining the National Trust worth it?

A National Trust membership is absolutely worth it. With over incredible 500 sites to visit for free throughout the country it is easy to see how the National Trust has amassed so many members! We have now renewed our membership and are looking forward to seeing what places we're able to visit in 2022.


Which is bigger National Trust or English Heritage?

The National Trust has more properties to visit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland than English Heritage. The latter only has places in England.


What are the best National Trust places to visit?

This grants you free access to over 500 of the UK's most loved sites!
  1. Biddulph Grange Gardens. Biddulph Grange is a National Trust landscaped garden located in Biddulph, close by to Stoke-on-Trent. ...
  2. Stourhead. ...
  3. Knole. ...
  4. Craigside. ...
  5. Stonehenge. ...
  6. Petworth House and Park. ...
  7. Treasurer's House. ...
  8. Powis Castle and Garden.


Is lifetime membership of National Trust worth it?

Benefits of being a National Trust life member: Free entry to more than 500 places in our care. Free parking at most National Trust car parks. National Trust Handbook, full of information about the places we look after. National Trust Magazine three times a year, packed with inspiration, interviews and news.


What is the most popular National Trust property?

Attingham Park in Shropshire, the most visited National Trust country house in 2019/20, is set in typical grounds with a walled garden and extensive parkland planted with trees to the designs of Humphry Repton.