Places of Interest Walks and Gardens EPPING FOREST Probably less than an hour round the M25 on the south west tip of Essex is Epping Forest, nearly 6,000 acres of […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens HADDENHAM SCARECROW FESTIVAL Tip-toe across into Bucks to see the stunning ‘scarecrows’ in Haddenham, a delightful historic village. It is one of only three ‘wychert […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens HATTON LOCKS – Nr WARWICK Half an hour north of the county is a flight of 21 locks in just a two mile span of the Grand […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens SNOWSHILL MANOR & GARDEN – SNOWSHILL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE Over the border in Gloucestershire, Snowshill is a 16th century country house, home to the architect, artist and renowned collector Charles Wade. […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens SUDELEY CASTLE – COTSWOLDS Nr WINCHCOMBE Tiptoeing over the border the current Sudeley Castle structure dates back to the 15th century. The site has tales from over a […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens Dorneywood – Burnham Just over the border in Bucks, Dorneywood is an 18th century house often used as a grace and favour residence for a […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens ASTON POTTERY & GARDENS – ASTON, Nr WITNEY A few miles west of Oxford Aston Pottery & Gardens is very much worth a crafty visit. Working pottery, beautiful gardens, craft […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens IFFLEY LOCK – IFFLEY, SOUTH OXFORD In the village of Iffley, south of Oxford, the original Iffley Lock was built in 1631. This part of the Thames, known […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens CHIMNEY MEADOWS – Nr WITNEY South of Witney, Chimney Meadows is a 620 acre nature reserve on the banks of the River Thames. The Romans were here; […]
Places of Interest Walks and Gardens BOARSTALL TOWER & DUCK DECOY – Nr BICESTER Please check before proceeding as details are sketchy. Both are National Trust properties. The Tower and its wonderful gardens are worth a […]