Coombe Abbey Country Park – Heron’s Way
This particular part of Coombe Abbey Park is regionally important for wildlife – especially water birds such as shoveler ducks, herons and woodland birds
This particular part of Coombe Abbey Park is regionally important for wildlife – especially water birds such as shoveler ducks, herons and woodland birds
There are some designated trails in the park that take in the different areas from the deer park to the woodland and lakeside. The paths are accessible for all and great for little boots to explore.
With 500 acres of beautiful gardens, woodland, lakeside walks, and bird hides, there’s plenty to explore at Coombe Abbey Park. The park was designed and landscaped by Capability Brown
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