The magical forest surrounds Ashridge House, a Gothic mansion built by James Wyatt in 1808. The estate extends for six square miles and to the north leads Ivinghoe Beacon.
Don't miss
- Super panoramas from Ivinghoe Beacon and the Duke of Bridgewater Monument
- Great network of footpaths and bridleways to explore, including easy access trails
- Rich variety of wildlife to spot, like red kite and fallow deer
- Ancient woodlands with carpets of spring bluebells and fine autumnal displays
- Historical remains from Iron Age to Victorian era.
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