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Attractions in Hertfordshire
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Aldenham Country Park
Aldenham Country Park - owned and managed by Hertfordshire County Council - was created on green belt land in 1971 as an area for quiet countryside recreation. |
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Ashridge Estate
A 5,000 acre countryside estate with many splendid walks. The focal point of the area is the Bridgewater Monument. |
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Cromer Windmill
Cromer mill stands on an artificial mound where windmills have stood for over six hundred years. The present mill was built shortly before 1720, possibly as early as 1681. |
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Forge Museum
The Forge Museum is closed for redevelopment throughout 2007 and is scheduled to re-open in June 2008. |
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Hatfield House
Celebrated Jacobean House and Tudor Old Palace steeped in Elizabethan and Victorian political history in a spectacular countryside setting. Built in 1607 and home of the Cecil family for 400 years. |
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Knebworth House
The Lytton family have lived at Knebworth for 500 years. Queen Elizabeth 1 stayed here, Charles Dickens acted in private theatricals in the House and Winston Churchill's painting of the Banqueting Hall hangs in the room where he painted it |
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Letchworth Museum and Art Gallery
Letchworth Museum opened in 1914 to house the collections of the Letchworth Naturalists' Society. Since then the museum has expanded greatly in both size and scope. |
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Lowewood Museum
A listed Georgian building dating from the 1750's is the perfect setting for Lowewood Museum's impressive collection. |
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Mill Green Museum and Mill
The museum is housed in the former Miller's house, dating back to the 16th century. There is also a fully restored eighteenth century working watermill, adjacent to the museum. |
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Museum of St Albans
At the Museum of St Albans you can discover the fascinating story of our historic cathedral city. |
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Paradise Wildlife Park
Paradise Wildlife Park is a truly special place, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. |
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Royal National Rose Garden
The new Gardens of the Rose were designed for the Royal National Rose Society by Michael Balston and built by Adam Frost Landscapes (both Gold Medal Winners at the Chelsea Flower Show). |
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Rye Meads Nature Reserve
This urban nature reserve has something to offer everyone and will appeal to families, walkers, birdwatchers and photographers. |
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Shaws Corner
Visit the home of George Bernard Shaw from 1906 until his death in 1950. |
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St Albans Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Alban stands on a hill that has been a site of worship since Saxon times and a place of history since the Romans founded St Albans as Verulamium. |
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Stevenage Museum
At Stevenage Museum you can find out the complete story of Stevenage, from the Stone Age right up to the present day. There is plenty to do for all ages, children or adults. |
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Verulamium Museum
Discover the life and times of a major Roman city at St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is the Museum of Everyday Life in Roman Britain. |
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Willows Farm Village
Just a short distance from London, the unique Willows Farm Village is an incredible rural retreat, ideal for family fun days out. |
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