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Stanton Park

Off the A361 Swindon/Highworth road, Swindon, England
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Ranked #7 of 11 attractions in Swindon
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Parks
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Swindon
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012

Stanton Park is now owned by Swindon Borough Council and has been open to the general public for several years. Originally it was the residence of Sir Geoffery Tritton. The Manor house is now the Stanton House Hotel and has links I believe with Honda in Swindon. Cream teas etc are available from this hotel.The woods are easily accessed by... More

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London, United Kingdom
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Lovely surroundings but when you go inside it looses some of its charm. We had lunch in the bar and the sandwich was so uninteresting. Chips were good though. More

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Calne, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2012

Fresh, healthy food, lovely service and clean nice place - cannot be better. More

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Wiltshire
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30 reviews 30 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 December 2011

Hadn't been to this park before and found it a very pleasant walk with friends who live locally. Good car parking facilities; made up paths and interesting lake. However, for us it was the variety of trees that were of most interest. This is a park off the beaten track and many from the nearby town of Swindon are unaware... More

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UK
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72 reviews 72 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
46 helpful votes 46 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 December 2011

Fairly small park and not the best when it is wet, ok for an hours visit but very limited More

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Stratton, United Kingdom
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34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 September 2011
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The park can be found in the village of Stanton Fitzwarren, just off the A361 bewteen Swindon and Highworth. With a lake as its centrepiece and small but interesting visitor centre, we had a number of options to choose from when deciding where to walk; woodland, lakeside and open fields (or all three!). Some walks are fine in ordinary shoes... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 August 2011
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Lovely place to walk around, then upto the Hotel for a drink or light snack in the conservatory. been there a few times and i love it. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 August 2011
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Apart from the reputation of dogging, if you've got a dog, like wild life or enjoy feeding the ducks, its lovely!!!....watch out for the tiny frogs about May time...thousands!!!! More

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