Things To Do - Activities
SUN 14 JUL
Butterfly Walk with Matthew Oates
Ashridge Estate, Berkhamsted
Run by: Ashridge Estate, National Trust
Join Matthew Oates, the National Trust's butterfly expert, to seek out dark green fritillaries and other butterflies along the downs.
10:00–13:00
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Disclaimer
Activities are not organised by the BBC unless stated otherwise. Neither is the BBC responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. If you are under 18, ask your parent/guardian before taking part in any activity.Cost
Adults £8.00 (Friends of Ashridge £7.00)
Children £5.00
Difficulty level
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Location
Ashridge Estate
Visitor Centre, Moneybury Hill, Ringshall, Berkhamsted, HP4 1LTMeeting point: Steps Hill Car Park.
About this location
This magnificent and varied estate runs across the borders of Herts and Bucks, along the main ridge of the Chiltern Show more… Hills. There are 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of woodlands, commons and chalk downland supporting a rich variety of wildlife and offering splendid walks through outstanding scenery. The area's focal point is the Monument, erected in 1832 to the Duke of Bridgewater. There are also spectacular views from Ivinghoe Beacon, accessible from Steps Hill.Show less…
This magnificent and varied estate runs across the borders of Herts and Bucks, along the main ridge of the Chiltern Hills. There are 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of woodlands, commons and chalk downland supporting a rich variety of wildlife and offering splendid walks through outstanding scenery. The area's focal point is the Monument, erected in 1832 to the Duke of Bridgewater. There are also spectacular views from Ivinghoe Beacon, accessible from Steps Hill.Contact
This activity is organised and run by Ashridge Estate, National Trust.
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Telephone
01442 851227
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