Tomorrow’s Thursday which means volunteer Steve will be at the nature curiosity table, packed with interesting things from antlers to birds’ nests to badger skulls. Steve's here every Thursday until the end of August to talk to visitors about Dyrham wildlife. #EveryoneNeedsNature

Dyrham’s shop is full of goodies and the seasonal sale starts today, Thursday 15 August. Open daily from 10.30am to 5pm, but, please note, it will open at the slightly later time of 12noon tomorrow, Friday 16 August. #ShopSale #SummerSale #Bargains

With a great crop of apples growing along the iron frames in the Avenue, black Worcester pears thriving on the espalier frame and zingy citrus fruit popping with colour in pots around the site, we think we should rename today #FruityFriday! Have a fruitiful weekend all.🍏🍐🍊🍋

Mr Toast has been an instant hit with his cat pals at Dyrham Park and has really loved exploring his South Gloucestershire estate. 📸Molly H #BlackCatAppreciationDay #CaturdayVibes #Caturday #BlackCats #Cats

Do you recognise us? Currently on display NT Bath Assembly Rooms 😊

A favourite angle and popular spot for a photo taken in autumn by National Trust photographer James D. #WorldPhotographyDay

If you've been in the stables recently you might have spotted flowers hanging up. These not only look pretty, but they're actually being dried ready for use in the house this Christmas. 🌸🏵️🌻🪻 #DriedFlowers #ChristmasPreparation #Flowers

Dyrham Park's dairy is a lovely cool spot when it's hot outside - but equally a nice place just off Fountain Court to shelter from the showers. There are 954 square Delft tiles on all four walls. 📸Helen R and Miriam K #Dairy #BlueAndWhite #DelftTiles

The games are out for Summer of Play, the borders are bursting with colour, the scones will be freshly baked and it looks like we might see some sunshine... What more could you ask for this bank holiday weekend? Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank. #BankHolidayWeekend

August's scone of the month is the delicious and very fruity blueberry and oat. Even if it's a little damp outside, there's always a scone to cheer your day. 🫐😋 #SconeOfTheMonth #Scones National Trust Scones

A massive thanks to our brilliant volunteers who have run nature explorer sessions throughout the summer. Tomorrow (Tue 27 August) is the last day. Meet down by the grass outside the house for sessions at 11am and 1.30pm. No need to book. 🌳🌲🌱🐠 nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/bath-bri…

There are still a few bargains to be had in the summer sale in Dyrham Park’s shop. From cards to blankets, sunhats to bags, there’s something for everyone. The shop’s open daily from 10.30am to 5pm. #ShopSale #SummerSale #Bargains

It’s been a wonderful Summer of Play at Dyrham Park with all ages joining in. It's the last weekend of activities before we finish on Tuesday so pop along and don’t miss out. #SummerOfPlay is sponsored by Starling Bank and supported by Sport England #SummerActivities #FamilyDays

It’s free entry to Dyrham Park for all next Saturday (7 Sep) as part of Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture, supported by players of the Postcode Lottery. We’re open from 10am to 5pm with last entry at 4pm. No need to book. 📸NTI/James Beck #HODs

Lots of colour, beautiful scents and late summer/early autumn beauty around the garden at Dyrham Park. #LateSummer #EarlyAutumn #Gardens #GardenInspiration #MondayInspiration

It's the last day of #SummerOfPlay for the year today at Dyrham Park. Weekly 'nature tots' sessions will restart next Tuesday, 10 September. nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/bath-bri… 🌱🌳

It looks like Neptune is pointing out a kestrel swooping majestically over the parkland. Thanks to visitor Joe C for sending us your brilliant picture. #EveryoneNeedsNature #WildlifeWednesday #BirdOfPrey #Kestrels

Today is #ReadABookDay, the perfect opportunity to pop along to our second-hand bookshop and pick up something to read. You could even go on a blind date with a book...📚 #NationalReadABookDay #BookLovers #ReadingIsFun #Bookworm