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Richmond Park

Richmond Park

The stunning environment of Richmond Park stretches for almost 1000 hectares.  It is one of a total of eight royal parks positioned around London and with its royal connections dating back almost 700 years it is believed to be the oldest.  In 1625 it was King Edward I that created the first walled garden for [...]

Attractions, Featured, General January 6, 2012 9:00 am 0 comments

Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath

Large expanses of green gorgeousness are not commonly associated with London.  But there are a few wonderful places that are tucked away amongst the busy traffic and harried pavements, tranquil spots where Londoners themselves head for respite from the daily craziness.  Hampstead Heath (known locally as ‘The Heath) is a fantastic London park covering 320 [...]

Featured, General December 9, 2011 9:00 am 0 comments