Parks Batsford Arboretum, a magnificent place famous for its trees and fascinating past in Gloucestershire. Batsford isn’t just about the trees — there are some famously notable figures behind its beauty. The arboretum began to take shape in the late 19th century under the care of Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford… More The Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, a perfect weekend destination for paws and people in Oxfordshire. I bet you didn’t know, but Cotswold Wildlife Park is the largest privately owned zoological collection in the UK. It was opened in 1970 by John Heyworth, who inherited the manor house and 3,000 acres of grounds… More Charlecote Park, a 16th-century country house surrounded by its own deer park in Warwickshire. An impressive Charlecote Park has a fascinating story to tell. This story is about a few generations of the Lucy family who owned the land since 1247… More Clumber Park, a historic country park in Nottinghamshire. Did you know that Clumber Spaniel breed, which is the largest of the spaniels, was first developed there… More