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Ashridge www.nationaltrust.org.uk
The densely wooded grounds of the Ashridge Estate are owned by the National Trust and there are many paths and bridleways which you can discover. The Monument built in 1832 to honour the Duke of Bridgewater - builder of the canals is worth a look and at weekend (March to Oct) you can climb to the top. |
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The Ridgeway www.nationaltrail.org.uk
An 85 mile walk following a route along the ridges of the Chilterns and Berkshire Downs used by prehistoric man. The route starts at nearby Ivinghoe Beacon - one of the highest points of the Chiltern Hills. |
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National Nature Reserve - Tring Reservoirs
www.tringreservoirs.org.uk
Originally built to supply water to the Grand Union Canal network, the network of reservoirs near Wilstone and Marsworth have proved to be a haven a wide variety of birdlife. |
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Grand Union Canal www.waterscape.com
Built as the Grand Junction Canal as a main arterial canal route from London to Birmingham. The nearby Wendover Arm (currently under restoration by The Wendover Arm Trust www.wendovercanal.org.uk) was typical of the network of branch lines that were built to link towns to the main line. |
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Pitstone Windmill www.nationaltrust.co.uk
A rare and striking example of an early form of windmill dating from 1627, open on Sunday afternoons in June, July and August. |
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Natural History Museum, Tring www.nhm.ac.uk
Your chance to come face-to-face with a full-sized gorilla! Discover the fascinating range of animals collected by Lionel Walter Rothschild in this beautiful Victorian Museum. It is home to the world-class research and collections of the Natural History Museum's Bird Group |
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Whipsnade Wild Animal Park www.zsl.org
Get up close to some of the biggest, rarest and most majestic animals alive - including cheetah cubs, elephants, tigers, lions, rhinos and giraffes.... and 2,500 more! |
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Aldbury Morris Men www.aldburymorris.co.uk
During the summer months they dance Cotswold Morris and the occasional dance from other traditions. You'll find them in some unspoiled corner of the Chilterns near the borders of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, always in close proximity to a pub |
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Our Suppliers…
We take where we source our food very seriously! Nearly all of our food is sourced within 5 miles of the pub. We're very proud of all our suppliers ethos and quality and would strongly recommend that you try them whenever you can… |
Bread
Darvell & Sons
28-30 High St. Chesham HP5 1EP
T 01494 774974 |
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Milk, Cream & Cheese
Abbey Cheese Company Ltd
Unit 8, Pages Industrial Park, Eden Way
Leighton Buzzard LU7 4TZ
T 01525 853040 |
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Fish & Game
Chiltern Fish & Game
36 Maltings Lane, Aldbury, Herts, HP23 5RH
T 07920 858667 |
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Poultry
Potash Farm Foods
Potash Farm, Puttenham HP23 4PP
T 01296 0662462 or 07725 091428 |
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Eggs, Bacon & Ham
Dunsley Farm
London Road, Tring Herts
T 01442 823357 |
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Beef, Bacon, Pork, Duck, Apples & Plums
A.J. Groom & Son
Willowdene Farm, Ivinghoe
T 01296 668326 |
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The lovely website people
Beige Design
98 High Street, Berkhamsted HP4 2BL
T 01442 876060 |
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