Projects

Canna: McKinnons' Cottage

Acquisition of a house on Canna - McKinnon's Cottage - to ensure that the integrity of NTS' manageme

25 May 1983

Acquisition of 'Cactus' by the Irish painter William Leech (1881-1968).

26 October 1983

Acquisition of the family and estate records of the Carew family of Harcombe, Devon, including deeds

21 December 1983

Acquisition of Bowdown Woods, 54.5 hectares site that occupies about a mile of the wooded scarp w

23 November 1983

Acquisition of three small limestone pastures, 5 hectares, between Chepstow and Newport.

22 June 1983

Acquisition of 22,800 acres (9,226 hectares) of common land - the 'Great Forest' and part of the Bl

21 December 1983

Acquisition of Belton House, described as a crowning achievement of Restoration country house archit

27 July 1983

Acquisition of painting by John Phillip (1817-67).

23 February 1983

Acquisition 'Balcony at the Alhambra' by Spencer F Gore (1878-1914) depicting the famous music hall

25 May 1983

Repair of Grade I 18th century Palladian villa by Robert Taylor, built for the Wedgwood family.

23 March 1983