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GIVEN TO THE NATION

... unspoilt village on the Holnicote Estate, which goes down to the sea north of Porlock. In all, the Trust has acquired the freehold of over 17,000 acres AN OLD COTTAGE AND THE LARGEST WALNUT-TREE at Bossington, another village on the Holnicote Estate Sir Richard ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 459 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

The Work of the National Trust

... the vast majority. In some cases the expenditure in the course of a year is as little as 7s. 6d., as in the case of the Holnicote Estate. By contrast, Stonehenge cost £805 5s. 7d. last year, though the income derived was £519 17s., leaving a loss of ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1761 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF EXMOOR?: The Committees of the Exmoor National Park, in Somerset, Have Two Aims-- ..

... northwards up the whole length of the beautiful Exe and Quarme valleys as far as Wheddon Cross. Leaving Dunkery and the Holnicote woods on the left, it then drops down through Timberscombe to Dunster, with its fascinating medieval streets and octagonal ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1958
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1845 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

PRESERVING THE BEAUTY OF BRITAIN: The Work of the National Trust in Securing Historic Buildings and; Beautiful ..

... from 1,700 in 1907, to 6,400 in igi8. In addition to this, the Trust was allowed to lease 7,400 acres of moorlands in the Holnicote Estate in Somerset from the grandfather of Sir Richard Acland, the present head of the Common Wealth Party. To-day, the Trust ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1906 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

A London Newsletter

... 20, 1897, on Taunton platform, I invested 6s. (six-tenths of a tip just received from Sir Thomas Stumpy Dyke Acland, of Holnicote, Devon) in a blue linen-covered volume bearing the anchor and imprint of Smith, Elder, and titled Rodney Stone, by A. Conan ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1959
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3049 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs