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The Lukies family has been farming at Cammas Hall Farm since 1889 and when the PYO opened in 1966 it became one of the pioneering PYO farms of the era. The current farmer, Jonathan Lukies, took over the reins during the 1990s and lives on the farm with his wife and four children. In recent years he has introduced a series of improvements that have been necessary to secure the farm's future and ensure... Read more
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Campton Plantation is a mature woodland, dominated by Beech trees, although other notable species do exist there such as Sweet Chestnut and Oak. The Beech trees create open woodland over gently sloping ground, with the river Flit passing by the northern end. Within the wood there are some excellent wood carvings and a special nature interest as there are rare black squirrels aplenty! Parking is limited;... Read more
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An amazing beauty spot with a lot of history behind it, you can have a day out in this fantastic, Green Flag award-winning beauty spot, which has recently been voted one of the top 10 parks in the UK. With the new award winning Cassiobury Park Hub, state of the art paddling pools with exciting splash pool & water features, a booming bandstand, Daisy's in the park café & Cafe Cha open all year & a packed programme of activities all year round, it's a great day out for the whole family.
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Spend the day with our archers, storytellers, warriors and woodsmen at Celtic Harmony Camp, the Iron Age village set in acres of beautiful woodland near Hertford. Celtic Harmony Camp is only open to visitors for specific events (see website) or visits by schools or other uniformed or organised group.
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www.celticharmony.org
01438 718543
Church Farm is a not-for-profit farming, food, care and education farm. We aim to enhance the countryside, provide people with special needs opportunities, conserve wildlife and farm ecologically.
Our Farm, Shop and Cafe are open 7 days a week from 9am - 4pm
* Day Visits - book a Farm Day Pass online, no charge for under two's and dogs welcome.
https://www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk/... Read more
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www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
01438861447
Set high above the Thames with far-reaching views, Cliveden's impressive gardens and majestic woodlands capture the grandeur of a bygone age. Follow in the footsteps of dukes, earls and royalty as you explore a series of gardens, each with their own special charm. For younger visitors, the Storybook Play Den encourages imaginations to run wild as you play amongst wooden carvings of favourite storybook characters whilst the 500 metres of winding paths in the Cliveden Maze make it a challenge for all ages to find the centre. There's also a woodland play trail and a giant slide (open weekends and school holidays). Car parking charge included in admission.
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www.nationaltrust.org.uk
01628 605069
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 and young people as noted by our well-known policy that 'no adult can enter without a child'.
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www.coramsfields.org
020 7837 6138
A Norwegian log cabin surrounded by woodland on the banks of The River Great Ouse in Willington just east of Bedford,
Come for a meal and stay to make the most of the countryside.
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Enjoy kite flying and stroll across rare chalk grassland to look out for all the natural delights that exist here including butterflies, orchids, skylarks and glow worms.
Dunstable Downs hosts fantastic events throughout the year; check out our website.
Browse through the brilliant selection of kites and other goods in the shop and sample the visitor centre's excellent cafe whilst admiring... Read more
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www.nationaltrust.org.uk
01582 500920
Built in the early 1970s the Park has over 20 acres of open water across four linked lakes. The park also has 2 equipped children's play areas, water play facility, showground, woodland, grassland, sailing centre and cafe, orienteering trail and trim track.
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www.stevenage.gov.uk
01438 353241
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