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Rushmere country park

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Rushmere country park
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“A beautiful 400 acre site featuring woodland, heathland, grassland and meadows located in Heath and Reach, Bedfordshire, where you can enjoy wildlife, walking, cycling, horse-riding, our café, picnics and more. Gateway to the Greensand Ridge offering tranquility, wonderful wildlife and magnificent…”
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The GuardianJul 17

‘Adventures with a touch of magic’: readers’ favourite family days out in the UK

From a boat tour in Northern Ireland to a farm with great ice-cream in Surrey, you share your top tips for day trips The MV Kestrel has been taking boat tours out from Enniskillen on Lower Lough Erne for as long I can remember. We were brought out as primary schoolchildren on a geography field trip and I was recently a passenger for a civilised stag party. It’s popular for a reason: the tour (a…

woodland play areas, den-building, and walking trails

18 things in this story
  • Rushmere country parkTrailwoodland play areas, den-building, and walking trails
  • Elsewhere
  • MV KestrelPlaceEnniskillen, United Kingdomboat tours out from Enniskillen on Lower Lough Erne
  • Riverside MuseumMuseumGlasgow, United Kingdominteractive displays and Glasgow's industrial past
  • Kelvingrove art galleryMuseumGlasgow, United Kingdomnear the Riverside Museum
  • Maple LeafRestaurantGlasgow, United Kingdomartisan bakery producing Scotland’s best croissants
  • Bolsover CastleAttractionBolsover, United Kingdomgardens, ruins, wall to walk on, and castle to climb
  • Walthamstow WetlandsNature reserveLondon, United Kingdomprotected area in the Lee valley
  • Woolsthorpe ManorMuseumWoolsthorpe, United KingdomIsaac Newton's childhood home with gardens and discovery centre
  • Forbidden CornerSightLeyburn, United Kingdomday of mysteries and surprises with tunnels and statues
  • PuzzlewoodSightColeford, United Kingdommagical woodland with twisting paths and hidden corners
  • Crockford Bridge farmSightAddlestone, United Kingdomfarm in Surrey for fruit picking and gelato
  • Gelateria DanieliRestaurantAddlestone, United Kingdomlocal favourites serving homemade gelato
  • Upton HouseSightUpton, United KingdomNational Trust property with heavenly buildings, gardens, views
  • Forest of DeanPlaceColeford, United Kingdomancient woodland location of Puzzlewood
  • Devenish islandSightEnniskillen, United Kingdomsixth-century monastic settlement
  • Tupgill Park estatePlaceLeyburn, United Kingdomestate on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales
  • Fish TempleSightLeyburn, United KingdomThis building was altered in 1985 and given crenulations outside, and an ornate bridge which people can stand on and…
  • herb gardenSightLeyburn, United Kingdom
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