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OUTSIDE HARPENDEN
Visit the website for 6 maps marking heritage walking routes around Redbourn. Click on the maps to get full details of all the points of interest on the route. Each maps has two sets of instructions - the full history and a version for children.
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Based in RedbournFrom London 2012 venues to campsites, heritage sites, cycling, walking, white water rafting, horse riding, nature reserves and wide open spaces - you name it and it's likely to be waiting for you in the Lee Valley. Home of Lee Valley Boat Centre, Lee Valley White Water Centre, Lee Valley Farm Parks plus more. There are various access point to the park. See the website for details.
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www.visitleevalley.org.uk
03000 030 610
Ruislip Lido, a 60-acre lake with sandy beaches and a narrow gauge railway around it, is set on the edge of Ruislip woods. Beach - Woodland Centre - The Waters edge restaurant/pub (This is not managed by LBH) - Cafe/restaurant beach side (This is not managed by LBH) - Fishing (when permitted)- Play areas - Mini gauge railway - Public toilets (includes disabled facilities and baby changing units) -... Read more
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archive.hillingdon.gov.uk
01895 556000
Take a walk through the woodland, heathland and grassland. Enjoy the view of the heronry. Dogs are welcome. Bring your bikes and enjoy the trails (Permits are required). There are play spots across the site. Some of the paths are suitable for wheelchair users.
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www.greensandtrust.org
01525 234260
Once a private Estate known as Porters Park, then a site of a Mental Hospital, Shenley Park is now a unique self-funded Park for all. The Park is steeped in history and hosts an Orchard, Meadow, Woodland walks, Historic buildings and an amazing 2 acre landscaped Walled Garden with an Amphitheatre. Play area, walks, tea rooms. Events helfd through the year.
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shenleypark.co.uk
01923 852629
The perfect family day out. Come and enjoy our amazing gardens, follow the woodland sculpture trail and discover a unique collection of vintage aircraft, all set in 875 acres of parkland at Old Warden Park.
What makes your perfect day out with the kids? Is it the small pleasures such as a picnic by the lake or making big discoveries like seeing some of the oldest flying machines in the... Read more
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www.shuttleworth.org
01767 627 927 / 01767627933
A new purpose-built splash park in the north side of Stanborough Park. With a paddling river meandering through the centre and surrounded by a nautical themed adventure play area - including a large pirate ship - and a variety of other play equipment for children of all ages, including swings for disabled children. Open 10am - 6pm (or dusk) daily from Easter to Sept. Spaces are available on a first-come-first-served basis on the gate. Also, toilets, changing unit, a cafe kiosk and picnic seating, outdoor gym and sports pitch. Outdoor gym and sports pitches open all year round.
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St Albans is a classic treasure hunt with a modern twist: clues are delivered via text message and answers submitted by texting back.
Our trails aim to help you explore the town in a new way, getting you off the beaten track and noticing small details, so a Text Trail is great whether you're local to St Albans or just visiting for the day.
There are 2 Text Trails available... Read more
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Based in St. AlbansCovering 126 acres there's something for all ages and tastes. Take a gentle stroll, picnic or just laze away an afternoon relaxing in our award winning parklands. Watersports Centre, Childrens Play Area, Walks, Orienteering, Nature trail, The Lakes, Rowing Boats & Pedalos (Open during weekends and the School holidays - April to October), Fishing, Model Boating Lake, Restaurant & Coffee Shop.
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www.better.org.uk
email via their website
01707 276276
Free entry - Beautiful Gardens - Award winning display of carriages - Extensive local collection - Ever changing exhibitions - Good children's playground - Good Cafe - Free Discovery Trail
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 11am - 5pm
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www.culturetrust.com
01582 548600
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