Wellington Country Park

Wellington Country Park
Main entrance to Wellington Country Park
Location Hampshire, United Kingdom
Nearest city Riseley, Berkshire
Coordinates 51°21′32″N 0°57′40″W / 51.359°N 0.961°W / 51.359; -0.961
Area 350 acres (1.4 km2)
Opened 1974 (1974)
Camp sites Yes
Hiking trails Yes
Water Lake
Species Coniferous and deciduous woodlands
Public transit access Stagecoach Bus Number 7
Website www.wellington-country-park.co.uk

Wellington Country Park is a country park in Hampshire, around Riseley, near Reading.

The Park consists of 350 acres (1.4 km2) of coniferous and deciduous woodlands with several nature trails and a lake.

It was opened in 1974 by the 8th Duke and Duchess of Wellington.

The park has a camp site which has sole use of the children's play area facilities when the park itself closes.[1][2]

References

  1. "Wellington Country Park". Movie Makers Guide.
  2. Hancock, Matthew; Tomlin, Amanda (January 17, 2017). The Rough Guide to Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight. Rough Guides. pp. 293–. ISBN 978-0-241-30165-4.

Coordinates: 51°21′25″N 0°57′19″W / 51.35694°N 0.95528°W / 51.35694; -0.95528


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