Wellington Country Park
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Location | Hampshire, United Kingdom |
Nearest city | Riseley, Berkshire |
Coordinates | 51°21′32″N 0°57′40″W / 51.359°N 0.961°W |
Area | 350 acres (1.4 km2) |
Opened | 1974 |
Camp sites | Yes |
Hiking trails | Yes |
Water | Lake |
Species | Coniferous and deciduous woodlands |
Public transit access | Reading Buses Number 7 |
Website | www |
Wellington Country Park is a country park in Riseley, near Reading.
Overview
The park consists of 350 acres (1.4 km2) of coniferous and deciduous woodlands with attractions, several nature trails, and a lake. The park is the ultimate adventure for 3-8 year olds with all attractions being aimed for this target age group including adventure playgrounds, mini-golf, an animal farm, miniature railway, jumping pillow, and more.
It was opened in 1974 by the 8th Duke and Duchess of Wellington.
The park also has a campsite which has sole use of the children's play area facilities when the park itself closes.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Wellington Country Park". Movie Makers Guide.
- ^ Hancock, Matthew; Tomlin, Amanda (17 January 2017). The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight. Rough Guides. pp. 293–. ISBN 978-0-241-30165-4.
External links
51°21′25″N 0°57′19″W / 51.35694°N 0.95528°W