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Wellington Country Park

Coordinates: 51°21′25″N 0°57′19″W / 51.35694°N 0.95528°W / 51.35694; -0.95528
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Wellington Country Park
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LocationHampshire, United Kingdom
Nearest cityRiseley, Berkshire
Coordinates51°21′32″N 0°57′40″W / 51.359°N 0.961°W / 51.359; -0.961
Area350 acres (1.4 km2)
Opened1974 (1974)
Camp sitesYes
Hiking trailsYes
WaterLake
SpeciesConiferous and deciduous woodlands
Public transit accessReading Buses Number 7
Websitewww.wellington-country-park.co.uk

Wellington Country Park is a country park in Riseley, near Reading.

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

  1. ^ "Wellington Country Park". Movie Makers Guide.
  2. ^ 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.

51°21′25″N 0°57′19″W / 51.35694°N 0.95528°W / 51.35694; -0.95528