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An ancient forest and quaint, quiet villages in the counties of Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
Step into the great outdoors and explore an ancient forest, acres of parkland or hidden countryside spaces around Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
Visit a royal medieval hunting ground with mighty ancient oaks, fallow deer and wildlife aplenty. Enjoy a walk followed by a treat from the Forest Café in the beautiful surroundings of the Georgian lake and Shell House.
With resident nightingales and adders, Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood offer a diverse wildlife environment.
Discover slow-worms and mini beasties on the chalk grasslands, look out for red kites or fly your own kite from the wind-swept ridge.
Ashridge has over 80 miles of pathways 5,000 acres of woodland, from the windmill to Bridgewater Monument and panoramic views of the estate, there’s lots to explore at Ashridge Estate.
Discover trees, hedges and shrubs planted in the form of a medieval cathedral.
An ancient forest and quaint, quiet villages in the counties of Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.