Children's Ancient Tree Trail | National Trust

Children's illustrator and trail designer Emma Metcalfe was commissioned to devise and illustrate a bespoke seasonal trail for children and families visiting Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire. The trail encourages visitors to discover the many ancient and veteran trees throughout the parkland.
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National Trust Kedleston Hall children's illustrated tree trail leaflet map by Emma Metcalfe
The trail format is an A5 8pp cross-fold leaflet which opens out to A3. The front has a map of the parkland with the locations of key trees identified. On the back is a page of children's activities including a wildlife wordsearch and a maze activity where you have to help a nuthatch and treecreeper find insects to eat.
National Trust Hughenden children's illustrated map trail by Emma Metcalfe
​All artwork was drawn by hand with pen and ink and then colour added digitally.

Kedleston Tree Hunt will be available during Autumn 2018 opening.
Illustrated children's map of Hughenden Manor gardens and parkland with activities by map illustrator Emma Metcalfe
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