Bowood House cont.

Although Bowood House if only about 30 miles from Bristol I have never visited this pretty Estate. My family have been several times and the main attraction for the children is the adventure playground which I showed photos of yesterday. It is very pretty and you can take a walk to the lake (I didn't this time but I do intend to return to explore some more). I walked over to look at the house and the formal terraced gardens and here are some of the photos I took:






For the history of Bowwood Estate look here. I was not able to get a shot of the whole of the house but if you are interested you will see it in the link.



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Adventure Playground at Bowood House

This playground is really for children under 12 yrs and adults accompanying younger children. However, looking at the children who were there I would say quite a few were older teenagers, including my grandson and his friend all of whom were really enjoying the fun. As you can see from the photos below. I always loved swing boats but decided to keep my feet on the ground and enjoy my newspaper and a book while Beccy had a snooze





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