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Culture Creative boss Zoe Bottrell reveals the dazzling new attractions awaiting visitors this festive season at Christmas At Belton.

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Christmas at Belton 2026 will transform the historic Belton Estate with spectacular lights, colour and festive projections.

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Fans in London have the opportunity to take part in the Pokémon GO Summer Quest

Pokémon GO Summer Quest launching at National Trust sites

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Christmas At Belton 2025 includes magical new projection finale to light up Belton House

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Christmas at Belton 2025 magical highlights revealed by creative director Zoe Bottrell

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Enchanting new light trail revealed for Christmas At Belton 2025

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Beautiful scenes show first puffins return to Northumberland's Farne Islands.

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot
Watch the magical scenes as thousands of puffins return to popular National Trust site, in this spectacular video.
Lucinda Herbert

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A huge lit Belton sign outside The Orangery welcomes visitors to Christmas At Belton 2024

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A feast of light awaits visitors with the return of Christmas At Belton in 2024.

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A feast of light awaits visitors with the return of Christmas At Belton in 2024.

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3M mid-century Hollywood inspired home with heated pool up for grabs in Omaze draw.

Watch: Tour of £3M Hollywood inspired home up for grabs in Omaze draw

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A feast of light awaits visitors with the return of Christmas At Belton in 2024.

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Families enjoying 'Summer of Play' activities at National Trust's Attingham Park, Shropshire. Picture: National Trust Images/James Dobson

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Gladioli Tunnel is a new showstopper at Christmas At Belton 2023

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Christmas at Belton House.

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100 cows deployed to reserve 50,000 acres of land
100 Belted Galloway cows has been deployed to help conservationists preserve 50,000 acres of the Cotswolds
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Between March 18 and 26, anyone who presents a National Lottery ticket or scratch card will be able to access their favourite National Trust venues across the UK for free or at a discounted price.

National Lottery Open Week 2023 venues announced

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Sea Of Light - the dazzling Coldplay light show washes across the landscape in shimmering waves next to Belton House

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Christmas At Belton 2020 set to dazzle visitors

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Having walked from Bourton-on-the-Water to the twin villages of Upper and Lower Slaughter, we were ready for a cuppa!

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Floraison, by French artist Pitaya, is a jaw-dropping highlight - a carpet of floating poppies,

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Make everlasting memories with family and friends

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Carol of the Bells by Culture Creative. Photo by Richard Haughton © Sony Music

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Carol of the Bells by Culture Creative. Photo by Richard Haughton © Sony Music

Ad Feature Christmas At Belton: More than a million lights set to sparkle

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Savour the splendour of autumn’s colours with a National Trust day out

Chartwell in Kent is one of the properties featured in the report (Photo: Peter King/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

93 National Trust properties have links to historic slavery and colonialism - ac...

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Here are the laws on having barbecues in UK public parks

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