Visitor attractions and information for
Berkhamsted
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Whipsnade
Wild Animal Park, Whipsnade, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2LF.
The country home of the Zoological Society of London, (London
Zoo). About 6 miles north
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Berkhamsted Castle. The castle was abandoned
in 1495 and fell into ruin. Location: In Berkhamsted, next to
railway station which is adjacent to the castle site. berkhamsted-castle.org.uk.
Location: In the centre
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Herts
County Show, The Showground, Dunstable Road, Redbourn, Herts.
AL3 7PT. Tel: 01582 792626. Traditional County Show held annually
on the 2nd bank holiday in May. www.hertsshow.com.
About 6 miles north east
of Berkhamsted. The Showground is located 300 metres from Junction
9 of the M1. The Showground is signposted from the motorway. |
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Grand Union Canal. The Grand Union Canal main
line covers the 137 miles from London and Birmingham. Branches
take it to places such as Slough, Leicester, Wendover, Aylesbury
and Northampton. One end of the Canal is at Brentford on the
River Thames, the other end at Bordesley Junction in the centre
of Birmingham. At Bordesley it divides to join up with other
canals. Passes through
Berkhamsted. |
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