"great days out for all the family"
"great days out for all the family" |
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Days Out in Essex |
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Ingatestone |
Ingatestone, |
A 16th century manor house
built by Sir William Petre and still in the family. Open weekends from
Easter to end of September |
The Gardens of |
Warwick House, |
23 acres of magical gardens designed in 1902
by Harold Peto for "Darling Daisy", Countess of Warwick. Abandoned in 1950, restoration began in 1993. Features include Italian Garden,Glade,Formal Lawns,Courtyard. Tearoom,Toilets,PlantCentre, Picnics welcome. |
Colchester |
Maldon Road, |
One of Europe's finest Zoos with over 200
species and the unique opportunity to feed Giraffes and Elephants, touch
a snake and enjoy free flying birds of prey. |
Tropical Wings Butterfly and Bird Gardens |
Wickford Road, |
One of the largest Tropical
Houses in the uk with free- flying butterflies and birds,ponds filled
with koi carp to feed and beautiful tropical plants. Large collection
of parrots,lovely bird gardens,mini-beast display,reptiles and more! Delightful Tea Room |
Barleylands Craft Village & Farm Centre |
Barleylands Road |
Barleylands
Craft Village & Farm Centre. Meet and feed our friendly farm animals,
Ride the mini tractors, cuddle a rabbit in the bunny barn, let off steam
in the adventure play area. Free entry to Craft Village.  |
Marsh Farm |
Marsh Farm Road, |
A working
farm, where children can get close to animals. Cattle, sheep, goats,
chickens, pigs and ponies. Daily milking demonstrations. Also play areas,
tearoom, gift shop. At weekends and holidays there are craft activites,
pony rides and tractor rides. 
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Boydells |
Wethersfield, |
A real working dairy farm
specialising in sheep milking. Many other farm animals. Fun and educational. |
