Does National Trust membership get you into Stonehenge?

Does National Trust membership get you into Stonehenge?

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.

Can National Trust members go to Stonehenge for free?

National Trust members can visit for free but must show their membership card upon arrival and before ordering tickets. SatNav: Parking at the English Heritage visitor centre can be found at postcode SP4 7DE.

How can I get Stonehenge for free?

To be clear, there is absolutely nothing illegal about visiting Stonehenge without paying for a ticket. There is a heritage trail placed by the government which is free to use and leads directly to the attraction. This is the trail which is free to use and will take you alongside the ticketed path for Stonehenge.

Can English Heritage members bring a guest?

Free entry for you and an adult guest, plus up to six children each (under 18 years) within the family group for English Heritage, Historic Scotland, Cadw, and OPW Heritage Ireland.

Which English Heritage sites accept National Trust membership?

National Trust covers all sites in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Heritage sites in Scotland are looked after by Historic Scotland, which is a similar charitable trust.

Is National Trust membership the same as English Heritage?

Another key difference is that English Heritage looks after places only in England, whereas the National Trust also encompasses Wales and Northern Ireland. Scotland has its own independent National Trust for Scotland.

How do you get free Stonehenge in 2021?

Stonehenge routinely opens their doors to the public for free annually on June 20th. If you’re planning to visit during this time period, it won’t cost a thing to come and see the stones as anyone else would. Needless to say, the most popular times to visit on Summer Solstice is during the sunrise and sunset.

Is an English Heritage membership worth it?

English Heritage membership is a fantastic investment for archaeology or history lovers – or for people who just want to see more of the UK in a cost-effective way. With it, you can enjoy unlimited access to all of their wonderful castles, historic monuments and countless other membership benefits.

How is Stonehenge funded?

The Stonehenge Environmental Improvements Project is the largest capital project ever undertaken by English Heritage. It is financed almost entirely by the HLF, English Heritage commercial income and philanthropic donations.

Was Stonehenge owned by a private citizen?

Was Stonehenge Ever Privately Owned? Stonehenge has been passed down through a number of hands since it first appeared 5,000 years ago, but in 1915, Cecil Chubb purchased it. Stonehenge was seized from Abby during Henry VIII’s reign, and it was purchased by private individuals.

Is Stonehenge free to locals?

People living in parishes surrounding Stonehenge may be eligible for a Local Residents Pass, allowing free entry for one adult and up to three children. If you would like to apply for a Local Residents Pass please complete the online application form.