April 2015
Combermere Abbey Estate is hosting its annual two-mile woodland walk, a fun day out for the whole family, including canine companions, on the afternoon of Sunday 26th April.
The Abbey's Walled Gardens, with its magnificently restored Glasshouse will be open for guests to enjoy with a walk through the world's only fruit tree maze. Access through The Pleasure Gardens and The Garden Wood will be open, leading down to stunning views of the lake.
Light refreshments will be available and for garden lovers, there will be a Spring Plant and Produce Sale.
Gates will open at 1pm and registration for the last walk is at 4pm — the event will close at 5pm. Stout footwear recommended for woodland walking and the woodland paths are not suitable for prams or pushchairs.
Adults — £5, Children Under 16 — £2 — Free for babies in carriers. Dogs on leads welcome.
You can find out more from their website at www.combermereabbey.co.uk
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