Which membership is better National Trust or English Heritage?


Which membership is better National Trust or English Heritage? Both charities offer access to amazing properties and it will come down to what you want to see. English Heritage is better if you love history while the National Trust includes lots more outside locations and a wider variety of days out.


Can National Trust members get into Stonehenge free?

National Trust members get free entry to Stonehenge. Please choose an 'affiliate member' ticket. Please note, this is applicable to the National Trust in England only – it does not include National Trust Scotland or other international National Trust organisations.


What is the difference between Historic England and English Heritage?

English Heritage separated into two organisations in April 2015; the English Heritage charity which cares for the National Heritage Collection of more than 400 historic places and their collections and Historic England, the public body that looks after England's historic environment and helps people understand, value ...


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.


What is the most popular National Trust?

With over 500,000 annual visitors, Attingham Park was the most visited National Trust property in 2020-21. Giant's Causeway, in Northern Ireland, is the most Instagrammable National Trust site, with 319,000 posts tagged at this location.


Is Tower of London English Heritage?

World Heritage Sites in the UK The Tower of London is one of a number of sites in the UK on the World Heritage List. A map and information on the full list of sites in the UK in 2022, can be downloaded from the World Heritage UK website, at the links below.


Can English Heritage members take a guest free?

Yes, you can bring a companion or helper for free. Please select an 'Essential companion' ticket when you pre-book, for your companion. Check the webpages of each individual property for more information about access.


Can National Trust members visit English Heritage sites for free?

English Heritage Vs National Trust Both the National Trust and English Heritage celebrate Britain's history, and membership gives you the chance to visit the sites free of charge – as many times as you like. National Trust or English Heritage Membership?


Is National Trust membership worth the money?

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.


Can a National Trust member take a friend for free?

If your membership card says '+ guest' after your name, you may bring a guest for free at our pay-to-enter places.


Is the English Heritage Pass worth it?

Is the English Heritage Pass worth it? The English Heritage Overseas Visitor Pass is well worth it if you'll get your money's worth while visiting the UK. The trick here is to plan your itinerary carefully, and work out what you'd pay for admission over 9 or 16 days.


Is English Heritage the same as national heritage?

English Heritage looks after the National Heritage Collection of more than 400 state-owned historic sites and monuments across England. It cares for and opens them to the public under a licence from Historic England that runs until 2025.


Does National Trust work with English Heritage?

National Trust Membership offers far more variety than English Heritage. As well as buildings, the National Trust manages large areas of the English and Welsh coastline and countryside.


How much is National Trust membership per year?

$20 Individual Membership Your gift at this level includes a subscription to our award-winning, quarterly Preservation magazine, discounts at over 500 historic places worldwide, including all National Trust Historic Sites across the country, and up to 30% off the best available rates at Historic Hotels of America.


Can English Heritage members go to Fountains Abbey?

Entry to Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is free to both National Trust and English Heritage members.