24/08/2026
"For generations as a nation we've drained wetlands, straightened rivers and moved water off the land as quickly as possible. Here we've reversed that approach and the results are remarkable,” said Ben Eardley, project manager at the Holnicote Estate.
The UK, along with half of Europe, is experiencing one of the worst droughts in history. And yet, one National Trust site in Somerset has seemingly been left untouched...