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The National Trust property that's been left 'hollow and empty'

Summary by Ground News
Owletts in Cobham, near Gravesend, was bequeathed to the nation by Sir Herbert Baker who died in 1946. One of the conditions was that members of the Baker family could live there at a reduced rent. A recent hike in the charge by the National Trust has meant Sir Herbert's great-grandson David Baker and his wife have had to move out. This month, the property has been made available to rent for �3,500 a month but tenants would need to "facilitate visitors accessing a number of rooms within the property and the garden"

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The National Trust property that's been left 'hollow and empty'

Family of the former owner of an historic home fear his legacy will be diminished if it’s not open to the public for more than just two days a year.

·Kent, United Kingdom
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Kent Online broke the news in Kent, United Kingdom on Monday, October 16, 2023.
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