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Fell Foot Park and Garden

 
Description: Newby Bridge, LA12 8NN. Tel 015395 31273. Fell Foot Park and Garden was a typical late Victorian garden of ... more
Fell Foot Park and Garden ... rhododendrons, oaks and pines and, although the house that it once surrounded has long since been demolished, the National Trust is undertaking a p

Newest Review: ... games or cricket matches going on. I believe that barbecues are still banned from the park, due to carelessness in the past with people not putting them out properly. At one end of the park you'll find a children's play area, which went through a big refit last year, the park is in two sections, for young toddlers and older children. The opposite end of the park hosts a cafe, shop and boat ... more

 ... house where you can hire rowing/motor boats. Of course in between there are gardens full of rhododendrons. My kids love Fell Foot, we take a picnic, a football, badminton racquets and the inflatable dinghy, and usually spend the entire day ther...more

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Fiver29
Premium Review Fell Foot Park and Garden: Roll on summer, and we'll be there (748 words)
by - written on 23/03/09 (Very useful, 146 readings)
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Positioned at the South end of Windermere, Fell Foot Park is about 15 minutes away from where I live, so we visit on a regular basis. It is owned by the National Trust, and although once you're there you don't need to spend any money, there is a charge for car parking, I believe last year this was about £7 for the day. I am a National Trust member, so parking is free, and since we go well over 6 times a year, it more than covers the £42 membership we paid (although it will go up to £51 this year, still cheaper than the parking charges). As for the park itself, the obvious attraction is the lake, and on sunny days it's very busy in the lake itself ...  Read the complete review

blissman70
Premium Review Fell Foot park (492 words)
by - written on 28/03/08 (Very useful, 50 readings)
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Fell foot park in the lake district is owned and kept by the great people of the National trust. It is situated on the A592 between Bowness-on-windermere and Newby Bridge. The entrance to the park is a one way system and is controlled by speed humps into the pay and display car park, which has an overflow car park toward the exit of the park. Parking cost is between £2.50 for 2 hours and £6 per day. When you exit your car, and have placed your ticket on the window, you then walk down a steady slope, stoned pathway, down towards the western part of Lake Windermere, passing some of the most stunning colourful floral displays I have seen in a long ...  Read the complete review

 

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