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Herschel Park

A hidden gem which is well worth a visit
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Parks and Gardens
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Herschel Park is a unique Grade II listed park, easily accessible in the centre of Slough. Consisting of the recently restored Victorian Pleasure Gardens and a newly created Nature Reserve, it has a rich history and amazing wildlife and plants to explore.

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Chastleton House

Unchanged for 400 years
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Historic Buildings & Monuments
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A rare gem of a Jacobean country house, Chastleton House was built between 1607 and 1612 by a prosperous wool merchant as an impressive statement of wealth and power.

Owned by the same increasingly impoverished family until 1991, the house remained essentially unchanged for nearly 400 years as the interiors and contents gradually succumbed to the ravages of time.

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Culzean Castle & Country Park

Venue Type: 
Castles
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With its dramatic clifftop setting, Robert Adam architecture, fascinating history and beautiful surroundings, it's easy to see why Culzean Castle is one of Scotland?s most popular visitor attractions.

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Foredown Tower Learning and Visitor Centre

Venue Type: 
Museums
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Foredown Tower is a former water tower, built in 1909 as a water tower for the nearby isolation hospital. It is now a museum, running a wide range of Adult Learning classes, including Art and Craft, History, Science and the Environment and Computing. 

A highlight of a visit to Foredown is to climb the converted Edwardian water tower, to the viewing gallery which offers 360° views from the Isle of Wight to the South Downs and houses the largest camera obscura in south east England - a unique optical device that is used to observe the surrounding landscape, sun and sky.

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Queen Elizabeth Country Park

Venue Type: 
Parks and Gardens
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At Queen Elizabeth Country Park (voted the nation's favourite country park) you can:

  • Go on a leisurely walk through the beautiful woods and enjoy the scenery
  • Play on our playgrounds
  • Create mud art
  • Cycle
  • Barbeque
  • Learn about our outdoor habitats
  • Plus much more

Education

Many schools and groups use the Country Park throughout the year to deliver National Curriculum subjects including science, geography and creative writing.

Guided visits

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Far Peak Climbing and Outdoor Centre

Venue Type: 
Outdoor Activity
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An outdoor activity centre and campsite, with a dedicated Indoor Climbing Centre. We have climbing facilities for ages 3 year and upwards, dedicated kids’ clubs and sessions and run regular Bushcraft and adventure activities using our low ropes course and trails.

Our huge site has plenty of woodland and parkland for you to explore and play in.

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Folly Farm Centre

Venue Type: 
Environment Centres
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The Folly Farm Centre is an environmental learning centre in the heart of the Chew Valley. Set in Avon Wildlife Trust's 250-acre nature reserve, it is an inspirational place to pick up new skills,  learn and engage with an exciting and diverse programme of courses.  Keep your eyes open for the wealth of wildlife in the woodlands and explore what lurks beneath the waters of the pond during the day or be immersed in the wonder of Folly Farm and the wildlife at night on one of our residential courses.

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Exmoor Zoological Park

175 species, over 600 animals
Venue Type: 
Zoos / Wildlife Parks
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Enjoy a day out in North Devon experiencing wildlife from around the world by visiting Exmoor Zoo! From the creepy crawlies of the Amazon to the wobbly wallaby joeys of Australia there are plenty of hands on activities with our animals for you to take part in.

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All Saints' Church

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Religious Buildings
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All Saints is a Parish Church in the Church of England serving the central area of Gosforth. It is a diverse, friendly and inclusive church community of about 400 people that seeks to explore, live and share the love of God and the good news of Jesus in a variety of ways.

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Cissbury Ring

The most historic hill on the South Downs
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Wildlife and Nature
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Cissbury Ring, just north of the coastal town of Worthing, is one of the jewels in the crown of the new South Downs National Park. It's the largest hill fort in Sussex and has a history dating back over 5,000 years.

Set high up on a chalk promontory, its ditch and ramparts enclose about sixty-five acres. From the top on a clear day you can see forever, with views across to the chalk cliffs beyond Brighton and as far as the Isle of Wight.

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