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Portland ParkNewest Review: ... In the middle of the woods there is also a large grassed area, which is ideal for picnics, children’s games or just relaxing. There is also a collection of picnic tables next to the Visitor Centre, which was opened in 1994. The centre has an information service, refreshments and toilets and normally there is a small exhibition about the natural wild life as well. The staff who run this ... more |
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Portland Park is a very pleasant woodland park situated about half a mile from the hustle and bustle of the town centre of Kirkby-in-Ashfield in Nottinghamshire. Although this park is so close to the town centre, and has been a recreational area for the local people since 1910, it is not well known and never gets very busy. Footpaths meander and criss-cross through the woodland, which rises on either side of a small, slow running river with a collection of small ponds offering a real haven of peace and tranquillity. In the middle of the woods there is also a large grassed area, which is ideal for picnics, children’s games or just relaxing. There ... Read the complete review
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