National Trust14 hrs agoWork to restore 1,000-year-old watermill beginsThe project is expected to cost £120,000, the National Trust says.14 hrs ago5 days agoMysterious 'witch marks' revealed at 17th Century manorThe marks are among several strange discoveries to be made at East Riddlesden Hall, near Keighley.5 days ago21 Oct 2026Estate records 'abundance' of wildlife despite droughtWimpole's "long-term approach to nature recovery" has seen more than 5,000 species recorded.21 Oct 202620 Oct 2026The British island where red squirrels are thrivingConservationists say that, with red squirrels dwindling in the UK, Jersey is an "important refuge".20 Oct 202616 Oct 2026Bridge washed away in heavy rain nears reopeningHistoric bridge remains closed for final work before reopening.16 Oct 202615 Oct 2026Historic witch's mark discovered at stately homeThe National Trust says the faint engraving on a door is a ritual protection symbol.15 Oct 202615 Oct 2026Fire-ravaged reserve still records 50C temperaturesThe National Trust says despite rainfall and cooler conditions, hotspots remain at Dunwich Heath.15 Oct 202615 Oct 2026Historic cannons airlifted for restorationCannons are lifted from St Michael's Mount by helicopter so they can be taken away for restoration.15 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Home of oldest restaurant given to National TrustRules, in Covent Garden, which opened in 1798, will be looked after and conserved by the charity.14 Oct 2026...