Hilltop Farm

General information

This page will share news about our work as the National Trust on the Beatrix Potter properties of the Lake District ie Hill Top and The Beatrix Potter Gallery. We welcome your involvement in the page please feel free to post comments, photos and your own posts in the spirit of fun, informative, relevant information. Please note that everything on the page is open to public view; we will remove comments made in bad taste or which which might annoy or offend others; in posting any photos you are giving us permission to use them elsewhere on our social media or web site pages, do feel free to ask us to remove anything if you change your mind. If you have any concerns please do send us a private message or contact us via our website ie nationaltrust.org.uk/hill-top or nationaltrust.org.uk/beatrix-potter-gallery

*Our Facebook ‘House Rules’*
We want our Facebook page to be a place where peopl...e can share how they feel about the National Trust and talk about their experiences in a fun environment. We welcome feedback – both positive and negative. It helps us to learn and grow. These house rules aim to ensure everyone can enjoy themselves while they’re here:

We ask you to be nice and polite to one another – you almost always are! - and respect each other’s views and comments. We ask all users to ensure your contributions are civil, polite, tasteful and suitable for all ages. We won't tolerate disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour, unlawful or objectionable content. This includes any material which might be defamatory, offensive, infringing, obscene, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, insulting, threatening, harassing, discriminatory, blasphemous, indecent or otherwise unlawful or objectionable. It also includes any material which is aggressive, argumentative or likely to be construed as bullying. No spamming or repetition, please, nor off-topic material in subject-specific threads or areas.

*Moderation policy*
In general, we don’t moderate posts – except on the rare occasion that someone has used offensive language or made libellous allegations about named or identifiable individuals on our page. We have a duty to protect our staff and volunteers, so while deleting comments is totally out of character for us, our legal position is that any post containing a libellous accusations, should be removed. If an individual continues to post offensive, threatening or libellous content then we’ll be forced to block that person from the page.

We won’t tolerate postings, content, or links that are racist, sexist or homophobic. We also don’t permit linking to or posting any content which endorses illegal activity, or any activities against the values of the National Trust.

If you’re concerned that a posting or user content has broken any of our house rules or you’re worried about any comment or content then please send us an email to facebook@nationaltrust.org.uk and let us know.

Finally, please note that the views on our Facebook page are created by our community and don’t necessarily represent the views or opinions of National Trust.