Are National Trust and National Trust Scotland the same?
Are National Trust and National Trust Scotland the same?
The National Trust for Scotland is the Scottish equivalent of the English National Trust. Like the National trust, the NTS is a heritage conservation charity responsile for preserving properties of historical and architectural importance for future generations.
What National Trust places are open in Scotland?
- Castle Fraser garden & grounds.
- Craigievar Castle grounds.
- Crathes Castle garden & grounds daily.
- Drum Castle grounds daily (Garden of Historic Roses closed)
- Fyvie Castle garden & grounds.
- Haddo House garden & grounds.
- Leith Hall garden & grounds.
- Mar Lodge Estate estate and car parks.
Does the National Trust operate in Scotland?
Is the National Trust for Scotland a charity? Yes! We are an independent charity that protects and shares some of our country's most precious historic places and natural landscapes on behalf of the people of Scotland. With over 300,000 members we're also the largest membership organisation in Scotland.
Can I use National Trust for Scotland membership in England?
With a National Trust for Scotland membership you have unlimited access to all the places in our care. You can also use your membership to explore places in the care of the National Trust in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as other National Trust organisations around the world.
Can you use your National Trust in Scotland?
Yes! With a National Trust for Scotland membership you can also use your membership to explore places in the care of the National Trust in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Some restrictions do apply, so please check with the specific place before visiting to avoid disappointment.
Why is the National Trust for Scotland separate?
The idea of a separate Scottish Trust was proposed instead, with the aim of preserving and caring for land and buildings north of the border. Since then, we've been called on to protect and care for more and more of Scotland's heritage and we've achieved many remarkable things.
Can I use my English National Trust Pass in Scotland?
You can also use your card to visit heritage sites in Scotland, looked after by the National Trust for Scotland.
Can Scottish National Trust members park free in England?
In all instances where parking barriers are enforced, these will be manned and you can show your membership card. While you won't be able to scan your card in the NT ticket machines, you'll still be able to park for free as long as you have your valid car parking sticker displayed on your vehicle.
Is the National Trust for Scotland the same as England?
The National Trust for Scotland is the Scottish equivalent of the English National Trust. In addition, the NTS has recipriocal agreements with other heritage organisations in Britain, meaning that you can get free entry to National Trust properties in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.