A romantic Regency garden created in the 1820s by Lord Ongley, with a thatched Swiss cottage, ponds, bridges, a fernery and grotto, and winding paths through flower beds and old trees. It was beautifully restored in 2014.
It's on the Shuttleworth estate, next to the Shuttleworth Collection, a museum of vintage aircraft and cars that holds flying displays on summer weekends. One ticket covers both. It's a peaceful escape in the Bedfordshire countryside.
A Victorian riverside promenade along the River Great Ouse in Bedford, with gardens, tree-lined walks and the white Suspension Bridge.
The largest country house in Cambridgeshire, with a library and chapel decorated by some of the best architects of the 18th century.
Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Dukes of Bedford for nearly 400 years.
A masterpiece of late Gothic architecture, built between 1446 and 1515, with the largest fan-vaulted ceiling in the world and magnificent stained gla…
Over 5,000 acres of woods, commons and chalk downland on the Chiltern Hills, with walks for every length.
A Jacobean house on the site of an Augustinian priory, filled with the art collection of Lord Fairhaven, who also laid out the large gardens with ave…
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