Visitors to Ham House will have a chance to take part in specially organised rambles this autumn as the National Trust launches its first walking festival across its properties.

Between Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 30, there will be various scheduled walks on offer following a route from Richmond station to Ham House, taking in the views of the Thames, Richmond Hill and Petersham Meadows along the way. Walks start at 11am and are free to take part in. For full details of dates visit nationaltrust.org.uk/walkingfestival.