Parks & Playgrounds

Barshaw Park

Barshaw Park is in Paisley, Scotland. It has 55 acres of recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public.?In the early years of the 20th century, Paisley Burgh Council was looking for a site for a park which would be suitable for use by the public for recreational purposes. Extensive grounds at …

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Craigtoun Country Park

Craigtoun Country Park is a country park located approximately 4 miles to the south-west of St Andrews in the county of Fife, Scotland. The site is currently owned by Fife Council, with park amenities being operated as of 2012 by the charitable organisation Friends of Craigtoun Park.?The Friends of Craigtoun Country Park were formed in …

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Coram’s Fields

Coram?s Fields is a children?s only?park and playground?and is open all year round for children under 16 years old. Our charity also provides services for all young people, both from the local community as well as for those visiting the area. The park is steeped?history?and for 80 years Coram?s Fields has existed solely for children …

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Stoke Park

Stoke Park is a large area of parkland on the edge of the town centre of Guildford, Surrey, England donated to Guildford by the Lord Onslow in 1925 with the express wish that it “remain for all time a lung of the town”. Between London Road and Parkway, two of the four arterial roads to …

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Cannock Chase Forest

Cannock Chase Forest is one of the best value day?s out that the Midlands has to offer With a children?s play area, Go Ape, orienteering trails and even a dog activity trail,?you will not be stuck for something to do at Cannock Chase, located north of Birmingham. We have a range of woodland walks to …

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Cardinham Woods

There is something for everyone at Cardinham Woods. Our walking trails will take you deep into the woods to discover stunning viewpoints and an intriguing history. Our cycling trails will take you on an exhilarating ride through some beautiful scenery.

Gisburn Forest

Gisburn is the wilder place to relax! Enjoy fantastic cycling and walking in the heart of the beautiful Forest of Bowland Roam freely on foot through the forest or follow one of our waymarked forest walks. Explore our newly accredited Dark Sky Discovery Site or experience?outstanding mountain biking on award-winning trails. Enjoy a welcome refreshment …

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Golden Acre Park

Golden Acre Park?is a public park between?Adel?and?Bramhope,?Leeds,?West Yorkshire,?England?(grid reference?SE267417), administered by?Leeds City Council. It is on the?A660?Otley Road and covers an area of 137 acres (55?ha). It opened as a privately run amusement park in 1932 with a miniature railway, swimming pool and boating lake, but closed during the Second World War and was taken …

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Conkers

CONKERS is managed by?Planning Solutions Ltd?on behalf of The National Forest Charitable Trust Planning Solutions Limited creates opportunities in the tourism, leisure and regeneration sectors. Planning Solutions was established in 1995 and traces its history back to the Rank Group, where it was formerly The Rank Holidays and Hotels Developments division. This division was responsible, …

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Braywick Nature Centre

Set on the edge of a stunning local nature reserve, Braywick Nature Centre offers memorable, immersive experiences for schools, families and volunteers.

Betteshanger Park

Betteshanger Sustainable Parks is a unique and ambitious project, or rather a series of exemplary environmentally sustainable projects, which is being built on the 121 hectare site of the former Betteshanger colliery in East Kent. It?is a?once-in-a-generation opportunity for everyone to see how ?old energy? can be transformed into ?new energy? and to get involved …

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Bryngarw Country Park

Bryngarw Country Park is made up of 48 hectares and is situated on the west bank of the Afon Garw, at the mouth of the Garw Valley in the Bridgend County Borough, Wales. The western boundary is marked by the Brynmenyn-Bettws road and the River Garw is its eastern boundary.

Whisby Nature Park

Whisby Nature Park is a beautiful landscape near Lincoln,?full of wildlife, walks and trails. Once barren and lifeless, this amazing place now abounds with wildlife. The park was created by quarrying for sand and gravel, but nature has reclaimed the pits and bare sand, creating habitats for many species.

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is a well-known circular trail beginning and ending in the village of Ingleton in the English county of North Yorkshire, now maintained by the Ingleton Scenery Company. It is claimed that the trail, some 8 kilometres (5 mi) long, and with a vertical rise of 169 m (554 feet) has some of …

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Thames Chase Forest Centre

The Thames Chase Trust aims to make the Thames Chase Community Forest an inspirational example of landscape regeneration through cost effective environmental improvements that changes lives and demonstrates these values through exemplar community led management at the Thames Chase Forest Centre. Thames Chase Community Forest Thames Chase Forest covers 40 square miles of countryside around …

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The Nature Discovery Centre

The Centre is packed full of interactive wildlife and natural history displays. There is a network of footpaths ranging from small family-friendly walks to longer paths for the more adventurous. Surrounded by a mosaic of different habitats, there is fantastic wildlife to see all year around.Facilities include: Lakeside caf? offering delicious hot and cold refreshments …

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Kailzie Gardens

Situated 2.5 miles from Peebles town centre on the B7062, Kailzie Gardens in the Scottish Borders are open 7 days a week throughout the year. In their seasons, including the display of Snowdrops, Daffodils and sheets of Bluebells, the Gardens provide a rich variety of colour and charm for both the keen gardener, and for …

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Abington Park Museum

The park contains the ruins of the former village of Abington, the site of a medieval manor house with a mill attached, mentioned in the Domesday book in 1086. The Abington gallows used for the five hangings in 1612 following the Northamptonshire witch trials, amongst the first in England to use trial by ducking stool, …

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Williamson Park

Welcome to Williamson Park – home to the iconic Ashton Memorial and 54 acres of beautiful parkland with enchanting woodland walks, play areas and breathtaking views to the Fylde Coast, Morecambe Bay and the Lake District fells and mountains. Park attractions include the Butterfly House (formerly a tropical palm house), small animal zoo (home to …

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Lochore Meadows

Situated in the heart of Fife, Lochore Meadows Country Park has over 1,200 acres to explore! It?s a great place to visit with a wide range of leisure and recreational activities that cater for all the family. With a beautiful loch at the heart of the park, you can enjoy spending time walking, bird-watching, cycling, …

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Addison Howard Park

Addison Howard Park?is the main park in Kempston, and forms the grounds for the?Grange Estate, a?large residential house within the park. The space hosts a number of sports and community facilities including a community garden looked after by Green Man Community Garden volunteers.Addison Howard Park is one of five?Bedford Borough Council managed parks which has …

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Groombridge Enchanted Forest

Visit Groombridge Place near Tunbridge Wells and enjoy the gardens, Enchanted Forest, birds of prey displays, giant tree swings and Crusoe’s World. Visit Groombridge Place near Tunbridge Wells where everyone can have a special day. Discover the beautiful award-winning gardens and the forest with its giant?swings, zip wires and Crusoe?s World. Jane Austen?s ?Pride and …

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The Wizard Maze & Play

The family have been here since October 1968 and today grow a range of crops including?maris otter?barley for a local maltings and fresh peas & beans for a local co-operative, supplying a Norfolk frozen food company. The farm also has several grass meadows which are grazed with?Aberdeen Angus?cattle in the summer. With relatively small fields …

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Norfolk Lavender

Exciting Gift Shops and Plant centre to temp all. Stroll in the Fragrant Meadow or sit and relax. Visit the Animal Gardens and let the children play on the Outdoor Play area. Try our Farm Shop for locally produced Meat and a treat from the Deli Exciting gift shops and plant centre to temp all. …

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