HOUSES OF THE NATIONAL TRUST (HB)

This captivating book, fully revised and updated, is a guide to some of the finest architectural treasures in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Entries for new properties include Acorn Bank, Claife Viewing Station, Cushendun, Cwmdu, Fen Cottage, The Firs (birthplace of Edward Elgar), Hawker's Hut, Lizard Wireless Station, Totternhoe Knolls and Trelissick. Illustrated with glorious images from the National Trust's photographic library, and teeming with stories of the people who lived and worked in these buildings, such as Charles Wade (Snowshill), William Armstrong (Cragside), Winston Churchill (Chartwell) and John Lennon (Mendips).