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I HOLIDAYS at )BelleVm i m r r H f P e m u w m m


FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT EVERY DAY IN A BIG WAY!


. _ ZOO & GARDENS I


l /* Tropical Aquarium and Rtptilium.


■ Enclosures. Paddocks. Pheaaantrias A I Bear Pitt. Performing Sea Lions, Children’s | Zoo. SEE THE FREE CHIMPS’ TEA PARTY. .


Aviariaa. Gnat Ape Horn, Opm Air 8ig Cat A Wolf


I Chamber of Horrors. Santo. Fo Miniature Rail* Iwar. Slot Palace. Boating. SethOrive Go- I Karts, Kiddies’ Karts. Cartoon Cinema, NEW Icrary Castle. Senta Marie Gelleon, Fifing I Coester. ”Beiieve*it*or'Not”«'’’Strangest Girl lAlive”. Miniature Circus. Etc.


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, HUGE FUN FAIR l Waterchnte. Bobs. Louis i Tussaud's. Waaworks and


1 D A NC IN GN i.htir7p.in.


I JQSb OldeTyme Toes, and Thurs- I / T BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY Sept. 2nd I ' EXTRA-DISC SESSION 2 In 5 p.m. I TOP TEN CLUB Sundiyiat 7 p.m. (Members) | Rnsidant D.J. and Top Const Groups.


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•InternationalStarsolthiHatl SPEEDWAY


WRESTLING 7 p.m. Top


*■" Monday SEPT 2nd*7 p.m. BELIE VUE GRANADA BOWL TROPHY


STOCK CARS ^ TENPIN BOWLING I


~ J P * 3Man« Bella Vue Granada Bowl.| r L Open Daily 10a.rn. MODEL VILLAGE


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Q 0 g ^ A 1 mite ol Marvels in Miniature.] I COMING ATTRACTIONS! \


. THE 116th ANNUAL . ■ BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPl


SAT.NEXTSEPT.7th COMMENCING 11 a.m.


BRASS BAND CONTEST


J SUNDAYSEPT 8th-7-30 p.m. L MASSED BRASS BANDS


I 20 TOP.BANDS! Adm. 8/- 5/6 IMCLUDING CARDENS


I Guest Star: Miss JOAN TURNER ■ I ROSSENDALEMALEVOICECHOIR L


FESTIVAL CONCERT M V * 4' ■ ! -y-i


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I Compere and Soloist: Mr. IAN WALLACE] (Admission 10/6 8/6 7/6 6/- Including Admission to W.D. &H.O. WILLS


Marching Bands Cavalcade


25 Bands! In the Stadium From 1.00 to 5.30 p.m.


> s p e c t a c u l a r s


v a m_ 1 HUGE CAR PARKS FULLY LICENSED CATERING


P I S PU A Y J i ^ r7 - /e£2i»


BelleVm


ZOO PARK MANCHESTER


TOP of the?®® PLACES OPEN DAILY IOa.m


North Yorkshire’s Ideal Tourist Centre for Moors. Dales and Coastal Resorts.


NIALTON


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CHIRK CASTLE NORTH WALES


650 Years ot History Middleton will admit visitors to the Lt. Colonel an<1 Lady Margaret


STATE ROOMS. LONG GALLERY. OLD HALL and GARDENS


from 2 p.m. to t> p.m. each Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday aud Sunday


Irom May to September (inclusive), also Spring BanK Holiday and August Bank Holidays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.ra Admission to Cattle and Gardens 5/- ChUdren 2/6


Special arrangements for organised parties to eee the STATE ROOMS on any day except Mondays, can be made on application to the Secretary. Home Farm Office. Chirk Castle. North Wales. Tel Chirk 341.6. Reduced admission charges for coach parties booking beforehand.


Camion Hall CAWTHORNE, Nr BARNSLEY


Barnsley Corporation’s Art Gallery and Museum In fine parkland setting. Open dally.


ADMISSION FREE Car Park—Cafeteria open at Weekends CLIFFE CASTLE


SUMMER PERIOD (MAY—AUOU8T) Weekdays 10*38 - 6*30 p.m. (Open until 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Satur­ days) Sundays 2 — 8 p.m.


ART GALLERY & MUSEUM KEIGHLEY


WINTER PERIOD (8EPT.—APRIL) Weekdays 10-3D-S p.m. (or dusU>« Sundays 2—5 p.m. (or dusk)# ADMISSION FREE.


York 18 miles, Scarborough 22 miles, Castle Howard 5 miles, Flamingo Park Zoo 6 miles.


A country market town with good hotel accommodation.


The Clerk of the Council. M Town Hall.


Official guide from: alton, Yorks.


Excellent shopping and cater­ ing facilities.


DURING THE HOLIDAYS COME TO . STANFORD HALL


To’ ™ of ® L * Jtot5dyc £ r*»Sd cycle Forge. Walled Rose Garden. Home-^made Afternoon Teas, Devonshire


HALL AND TEA ROOM open every Thursday, Saturday. Sunday 2 30—6 p.m. kM S c f& n k


Adults 3 FREE CAR PARK sassi a nooD- 6


L A K E S I D E L I D O


IDEAL HOLIDAY FOR ALL


THE FAMILY


Children's Playground, Children’s TV Room. Licensed dub. Shops end cafe.


HOME OF EAST COAST MOTOR BOAT RACING CLUB. CARAVANS FOR HIRE, CAMPING SITES AVAILABLE. A Few Holiday Sites for Caravan. AvailaMe.


N«xt Speed Boat Races— Sundays, September 1st end 2»th DAY VISITORS WELCOME ANYTIME


NORTH SOMERCOTE5 On Main Grimsby to Mablethorpo Rood.


NEAR LOUTH, LINCOLNSHIRE. Phone North Somercotes 3J5


BIG DAY OUT PAVILION GARDENS


BUXTON’S IS A DAY SPENT AT THE FAMOUS 0


* LIVE ENTERTAINMENT. * QUICK SERVICE CAFETERIA, * AMUSEMENTS. * GAMES.


AND THE FABULOUS NEW "GARDEN LOUNGE”


' The Hall and Terrace Rose Gardens are open to the public FROM TUESDAY TO SATURDAY INCLUSIVE (NOT SUNDAY OR MONDAY) September 2nd to September 28th


THE BEST-LOVED of DERBYSHIRE’S GREAT HOUSES Probably the most complete and authentic example of a medieval and manorial home to be seen In England.


H A D D O N H A L L BAKEWELL — DERBYSHIRE


Viwi v «» leiUMMsrsw... Estate O No doas allowed. ffloe, Hadden Hall*


bepteMber 1st (2*6 p.nO^and^SEpf EMBER 2njl (11-6 JJtlJ*) Lunllh" *nn


Charge of admission: 4/- — Children «/-. O AltantMuTteas available


Opening hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. -r


■----- Bakewell* Derbyshire. Tel. BAKBWELL d.S"p*W (iffri.” /* AR PARK (ehar«e 1AO


OPEN FROM 10 a.m. (Sundays 2 p.m.I UNTIL SUNSET


Why not turn aside and visit


PARCEVALL HALL GARDENS


APPLETREEWICK, Near SKIPTON, YORKS.


(Set In lovely Whartedole)!


Rock Gardens, Many Rare Shrubs and Plants. This garden was loM out by th e lata Sir William M'lnar, Bt., Open every Tuesday and Wednesday


'Afternoons during the summer months ADMISSION 1 /6 .


Conducted tours . on the hour Admission 2/-


Children V- Closed only Good Friday &'Christmas Day _ \ 'w-w- The* Gateway' IN6UB0R0UM CAVK■ £ MOUNDS


Visit ono o f the North's Most Famous .Cove. Syst«ms--)Val!c through the grounds to the Caves from Clapham.,on th e A65 between Settte a n d . Ingleton. Illustrated-,guide -book 2 /6 port free.


Inquiries to INGLEBOROUGH CAVES, CLAPHAM, VIA LANCASTER ’ Telephone- CLAPHAM ^ 4 2—- ; . -


fj House. Gallery.^Gardens cleared 45 tains, after abovo closing times. g ADMISSION CHARGES


SI Rntiirriav At fitindflV


§ At House Entrance House Be Garden 4 / - (Children 1/6) i j


g At Garden Entranco Garden only 1/0 (Children SdJ H


A-vlJ 10 D*JU cvv tu w u ___. . . .


9 August 28th and 3 « h -8 n e c la l t,displays in the house by the Flower Entrance 8 / - (Children 2/-). Open 11-30 to 5-SO.


S Arrangement Assoc, of the. North Midlands.. Ono .price.only—House l l a g


For further Information apply to: The Comptroller!. . . Chateworth, .Bakewell. Telephone Baslow, 2204,


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. House, Gallery ds Garden. 5 /- (Children 3/-) OAR PARK a/- COACHES FREE


ei Mon. I i Tues. (es. In Bank Hoi. wks.j closed § Mon. & Tues. (Bank Hoi. wka. only) 11-30 to 8-30 i Wednesday. Thursday it Friday


TIMES OF ADMISSION - j * CHILDREN'S CORNER WESTON PARK


WESTON-UNDER-LIZARD, on the A5 CONVENIENT TO THE M6


0 0 Vast Farklands 0


| 17th Century Home of the Earl and Countess of Bradford A large collection of Art Treasures on view


Ideal for Family Outings |


Refreshments ovulloble, Picnic Areas, Pete Corner, Falconry Wsploys, | Pony Rides, Amusement Park, Studio Pottery.


j


OPEN to SEPTEMBER 8th o t 11 o.m. on SUNDAYS, 2 p.m. on j WEDNESDAYS. THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS.


I ADMISSION—Grounds: Adults 2 /« i Children 1 /6 , House (extro) Adutte j gj


1 /6 , Children 1 / - .


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25% REDUCTION FOR PARTIES OF 3 0 AND OVER. H FREE CAR PARK. | j Telephone: Weston-under-Lizard 207. | ^ ®m ..iimiffin.iGiiaiiili5lfflFIIBBiaBBBBBBBE1BBBBBBEBBBB1BBBBBBB


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DERBYSHIRE


Home of the Dukes of Devonshire


National P a r k - Built id 1687-1707 by the 1st Duke with additions by the 6th Duke 1820*30.


Theatre Gallery 11-30 to 4-00


OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY OCTOBER 6th, 1968 House and


11-30 to 6-00 - 11-30 to 4-30 2.00 to 64)0


11-30 to 4-30 B


Gardena Only


a,


HARLOW CAR, HARROGATE Approach by Otley Road to Crag Lana, or on foot through


Valley Gardens and Pine Woods


The Gardens and Trial Grounds of the NORTHERN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY


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Situated on Al road, s miles south ot Wsthsrby, 1« miles w n l of York. QUMN ANNB MANSION 8KT' IN BBAUTIFUL AND UNIOUB. OROUNDS, The Hcuac and Grounds, will bo open on Sundays. Also Seplember 2nd and . . , 3rd, 2 O.to.lp.m.


/YORKSHIRE / SHdsandoUicr - amuMR ;lnc*hime.oookedlsoO.* . . ,


........... Reduction lor eoachcs, oreanliod partloa oi l , ormoro. '-' Admlselon 2/1, Ohlldran 1/-. oals. Free Oar Park.


- : . x v‘ v ^ . j , \ r - .................. - i " m Ifrtin


aw open to the publlo from dawn to dusk throughout ttie year. See the beautiful stream and Alpine gardens, stroll


A DM I8 S IO N I >/* A D U k T S t » CH ILD R EN .


In the woodland, enjoy the colour and Interest ot the ornamental gardens, see what a wide variety oi plant uie you can grow In the North If vou try.


KNUTSFORD ROAD Dinners. A La Carte Menu 7 30 p.m. to


EGON RONAY RECOMMENDED. i ■ / i


' " HOUSE fan 1IUI-: andiUth-Oifltunr;


RUDI


A dUtintuMwd£ React 8ee taeJ>MUtllui>i>ri_^,


• Auiusl -Sank Helldax j i- Open to’ omobci Admission 3m.)i!C


EGERTON ARMS HOTEL 5 ’ ^


Snack luncheons daily and private parties cae For table reservations Tel. CHELFORD


Prop. ■»»" OLD HALL, GAINSBOROUGH


litis Century tialMImMrad blener Harm, medltval Mtahan. parted reama and turn tore.


OPEN DAILY 2-5 p.m. (including Sundays) to OCTOBER. . . ADMISSION 1/1 .


_________ ■nuuMeai Saeretary. Old Hall pamall Stnat, Cahnborauen. Reduottona lor oraanlsed Patties.^ CHILDR1M1/1 • [ Fishing, Boating, Swimming, Speed Boot RoV,n#'. * r " ^ u * s i „ « e «dnC i!


G r a s s in g t o n THE CENTRE FOR GIFTS


a WIDE RANGE OF UNUSUAL AND DECORATIVE | A WIDE “ " ^ j^ ' alwaYS ON SHOW


Telephone 268 Ample parking faculties J all day Thursday a


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GAWSWORTH HALL near MACCLESFIELD. CHESHIRE


ThU beautiful 16th Contury Uslf-tlmlwed ManiJ5„,S®u“ „ S , .“ KKSf’U 'V h l wav between Macclesfield and Conaleton In an IdyUto getting doso to tne


Wednesdays. S a tu r d a y ^ t e n ^ I ' sM ° g g ^ H o g cM W"*""* 1 - 7 p’m’ ADMISSION 3/-. Children 1/6 FREE, OAR PARK


Luncheon** Teas and refreshment* available In the Pavilion. VISIT


This Mautlfid .sample or Enillsh country Mansion d*9"» Tudor tinwe. containing nne examples ol panellini. pictures, china, armour and family art treasures ol historic enc m


★ BROWSHOLME HALL *


SERVICE UNTIL MIDNIGHT AT THIS DELIGHTFUL RENDEZVOUS


THE HUNTING LODGE ADJOINING THE PALACE HOTEL


BUXTON. Tel.: 2001 Saddle Room Grill ,


Gun ------ Swimming Pool—-indoor tooted pool. * ! iin T p r r a r e — Afternoon Tea in the open.


Room B a r — W i th a n in H m o t e a tm o e p h e r e


-L u n ch eon s a n d Dinne r s (L a te S u p p e r Lic en c e)


Six mile* rrom Olltheroe on the Mltton-Whltewen roao the Trough ol Bowland. Open—Thursday, Sat iml awiw1 Bank Holiday Mondays and Tuesday* until Mld«Oetotnr mm StZafj,


tt


I - f t Pom, Organised portlet on other day* by *rW8«nent vn Browshofme Hall, Near Olitheroe. Tel. 8tonyhur*t «»• ADMISSION SA.


T H E R E I S S I A L L l


CHE* VISIT THE NEW LOOK


FAMOUS MODEL VILLAGE SOUTHPORT


THE IDEAL FAMILY OUTING


Extensively re-designed, Including many ne* UE|(Tl 8PECIAL PARTY BO0KING8 BY ARRANGE


Phone Southport M33


OPEN EVERY DAYfrom 9 am MID-MARCH T°_ _J featurtt


Thorn


. Residents BED AND BREAi


Luncheons, Afte Wed Fo


Mr. r DUNSOP B| Excellent f


Grounds and adjol Dellghtfl


Animals oxhill


' GARDENS Ol Free broil


ALTHOUGH the different levels of society have become less clearly defined In recent years the English are still romantic enough to retain a genuine affection


rebuilt in 1780, the old ban­ queting hall and chapel being pulled down In th e process, though parts of the old house were incorporated into the rebuilding. The portraits in the . .................. . earlie


room fink the


for the aristocracy and, although the ranks of the “ other h a l f ” are dwind­ ling, their stately homes— for centuries repositories of priceless treasures—are now accessible to the general public. They offer many opportunities not only for a pleasant day out but also to learn at first hand something more than just test-book his­ tory.


Harlow Car Gardens Harrogate Headquarters of


N o r t h e r n Horticultural the


Society, the 40 acres of exceptionally lovely gardens abound with rare shrubs and Alpines. There is also a fine stretch of woodland.


Bramham Park (Yorkshire) Six miles south of Wether-


by, on the Al, the house, built in 1710, is of Classic style. The mansion is surrounded by a splendid park laid out in the manner of Versailles in the early 18th century.


f Capability Brown ’’ in the


Ripley has belonged to the Ingilby family since about 1350. The gatehouse leading a into the courtyard was built


irst half of the 19th century,


bout 1450. The tower, the oldest part of the house, was


Ripley Castle " Set in grounds laid out by


of Ripley with the latest. .......est days


ic dining


Pacing the window is a medieval portrait, on an oak panel, of King Edward 1H. Above it is a boar’s head, fa the crest of the Ingilby


Tmily. The tradition is that


King’s life from a wild boar when they were hunting in Knaresborough Forest, a n d


homas de Ingilby saved the


g that in gratitude the King i ave Thomas “free warren hn the forest — freedom to qunt there — and subse­ t uently the right by charter


o hold an annual market and horse fair in Ripley.


Lyme Park Lyme Park Is situated


some 5 miles to the south of Stockport on tiie borders or Cheshire and Derbyshire, 800 feet above sea level and covers approximately 1,320 l acres of Moorland and park­


the Hall) was given by Lord Newton in 1947, to the t National Trust who let It to


and. The Park (along with


for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent, the Corpora­ rtion accepting .the sole


he Stockport Corporation


nesponsibility for its mainte­ mance. Its history goes back


Piers Legh, who in 1346 was awarded by the King f o r bravery at Caen and Crecy with the grant of land then called Lyme Handley.


ore than 600 years to Sit


Lyme Hall The present appearance of


the Hail is mainly due to


NEW PALACE amusement park


NOW BICCER AND BETTER THAN EVER ' new brightons popular rendezvous for all ages ALL THE LATEST RIDES


WITH NEW AMERICAN RIDE 'THE SATELLITE'


i


FUN: LAUGHS-THRILLS • INTEREST ALL UNDER ONE ROOF


Engufrfex to: NEW PALACE, MirlnsPrt"""*!* NEW BRIGHTON, WAUASET.


TelcpSorw: NEW. E04I


the work of the Italian architect. Giaoomo Leoni, who was commissioned, in 1720, to alter the e x i s t i n g structure built by Sir Piers Legh VII In 1541 on the site of a still older building which Is mentioned in a Manuscript dated 1465. Leoni built the colonnade and pas­ sages round the courtyard, and the Ionic Portico on the south front. He refaced most of the stone and replaced the stone mullioned windows with those which exist today.


Weston Park hWeston Park, the historic illage of Weston-under-


t ome of the Earl and Coun­ aess of Bradford, is situated vt the west end of the


hibitlons organised by the Corporation during the sum­ mer months.


Stately homes


beautifully preserved state and contains . furniture, tapestry and fittings of the period.


Gawsworth Hall


Lizard, on the Lichfield Wel­ lington road (A5), six miles west of the Gailey junction with the Stafford Wolver­ hampton road (A449) a n d five miles east of Shifnal. The House is surrounded


Situated halfway between Macclesfield and Congleton. This beautiful 16th century Manor House with its famous tilting ground is open to the public until


October 1st.


Bumby Hall Gardens c These pleasant gardens


by magnificent gardens and vast parklands and there are delightful walks through the park with its three pictur­ esque lakes and herd of deer. Visitors are free to r o am wherever they wish. Also in the grounds there has recently been established a Studio Pottery, where a resi­ dent potter may be seen at work.


Bramhall Hall (near Stockport, Cheshire)


one-si.centur; t____ jy, it was the seat of


between 1350 and 1880. Apart from various additions carried out in 1887 by Charles Neville Esq.,


he Davenport


............... .. f ami l y ,


remains in its original __________ the Hall


Originally constructed as a storey’ hiouse in the 14th


East of York, on the edge of Pocklington.


ontaining one of the finest t collections of water lilies in


ITarcwood House (Yorkshire)


HMidway between Leeds and


of the Earl and Countess of Harewood. t The combined talents of


arrogate, it is the residence


Robert Adam and John Carr produced a splendid building i which is seen to advantage


he 18th century architects,


n the grounds set out by “ Capability Brown.”


Bro the beauties of the past, visit


Browsliolme Hall, Clilhcroc If you are interested in


E E E E 0E B 0E E B E I i lSE B E B E E E E E E E E E E E E E B E BH E ! ° fil


_______________


wsholme Hall, Clitheroe, -11510


ROGGERHAM GATE INN


1 • EVENING MEALS B B


0 0 0 0 0


a BRIERCLIFFE -- Telephone Burnley 2039 | • SNACKS at the bar |


0


@ • GBILL BOOM • Midday Lunches by appointment | Monday evenings


GRILLED HAM, CHICKEN and PLAICE — all superbly cooked


I Meals are served nightly from 7-30, with the exception of B 0


jf


® XHE GRILL BOOM seats 25 diners and the a la carte ji B menu offers a choice of STEAKS, MIXED GRILLS, £ [fj


SBBI Visit Pickmere Lake


LICENSED BESTAUBANT — SNACK BAB BOATING AND AMUSEMENT PABK


LARGE FREE CAR PARK PARTY CATERING A SPECIALITY


GAME COCK INN AUSTWICK (Posfol vio Lancastct)


A Delightful Old Country Inn


Noted for its cooking and hospitality FULLY LICENSED AND RESIDENTIAL


For Table Reservations — Telephone Clapham 226. For Menu Write:— The Pickmere Boating Co. Ltd.,


Lake House, Pickmere, Nr. Knutsford, Cheshire.


THE CAFE ROYAL Proprietors: B# and M. Keep.


BED and BREAKFAST — MORNING COFFEE


LUNCHEONS — HIGH TEAS PARTIES SPECIALLY CATERED FOR


THE SQUARE, GRASS1NGTON $■


The Gallery


Between Holmes i— Chapel and Chelford (off the A535)


See the world's largost fully steerable Radio Telescope, a full scalo model of Ariol 3, a binary counter, a Schmidt camera, a demonstration model of the earth and moon revolving round the Sun, detaila of research programmes, and eignals from satellites. Operato l a working 25 ft. radio telescope,


ooks, tea, coffee or Ice cream. t Open dally 2 pm—6 pm Easter


o October.


Listen to the voice of Sir Bernard bovell on tape, buy souvenirsaijd


SINGING KETTLE Prop. E. F. & M. Ahcrnc


LICENSED RESTAURANT


GARGRAVE, near Skipton Telephone Gargravc 252


^Morning Cofteo, Luncheons, Atter- X noon and High Teas, Grills, Com-, Iprchensivo a la Carto Menu always, avollabtee Parties Catered for.


Open Dally 10 a.m. to 7 p.nt. including Sundays.


Booked Parties later by arrangement.


SATURDAY UNTIL 9 p.m. CLOSED MONDAYS


You can sea (and do) so many things at —


iiSissssiisiuis


NELSON STADIUM CARR ROAD, NELSON


=; jjj S he country, are 131 miles


still the home of one family after 600 years.


Whitewell road and on the l way to the Trough ot Bow-


o Six miles from Clitheroe _


n the Whalley-Mitton- rand. The present Hall was


ebuilt in 1507 and refronted l in 1604. It is set m fine


candscape surroundings and


ontains treasure of historic and national importance.


Chatsworth House (Derbyshire) o Probably the best known


of Sheffield and stands in an extensive deer park on w the banks of the River Der­


f the Derbyshire h o u s e s , Chatsworth Is 14 miles south


ent surrounded by the Peak District National Park.


Sella Park o One of the finest examples


f a Cumberland Manor House dating back in parts to the XIV Century, .and is closely connected with the medieval Monastery of earner Abbey and the turbulent his­ tory of the Borders. The exact origin of Sella Park is t rather lost in antiquity, but


from the remnants of a Xiv Century Pele Tower built into kn the present structure. The


oes back more than six hun­ dred years it is fairly certain


ghat part of the old. house


Daniel le Fleming, there is i the entry “Thomas le Flem­ garth.”


w own history begins in 1592, hen, in the memoirs of Sir


ng of Sellowe Park his mort­ gage of 5s. rent in Coney-


House Museum of the decora­ tive arts. I t is a 17th century building with 18th century additions standing in 70 acres of parkland and garden. Rooms decorated in period style contain fine furniture, paintings, china and silver­ ware. Additional rooms with exhibits of glassware and t Victoriana are also open to


Cannon Hall Camion Hall Is a Country


Newstead Abbey Home of Lord Byron the


t famous poet, who was last of


stead after it was given to the family in 1540 on the dissolu­ tion. of monasteries, it is filled with romantic and historic interest. The poet sold the estate to Col. Wildman, an old school fellow at Harrow, for


en Byrons to live at New­


a series of castles built along the Welsh border to keep the Celts within their hills.


Budding Park (near Harro­ gate)


York. In addition to the fine tseen in a special new exhibi­


Overlooking the Plain of ■


£94,500.Now in the possession of the City of Nottingham, New­ stead houses several rich col­ lections of relics, pictures and t furniture. Conducted tours of


of park offers much, with lakes, ponds and waterfalls, some of which existed in the Middle Ages. J Special features are the


he abbey are available. Outrot-doors, the 333 acres


Pon. Devil’s Wood and the rhododendrons.


apanese Gardens, the Eagle


The Wanted Inn Here you will find the


tion hail the exquisite collec­


ion of over 200 figures made by Mrs Lilian Lunn.


Gainsborough Old Hail (Lines.) Situated at Gainsborough,


by Lord Burgh after the pre­ vious hall had been wrecked during the Wars of the Roses. I t was completed in time to have as a royal visitor


c the hall is a 15th and 16th Richard III in 1484.


Chester Zoo d Probably one of the most


generous, old-fashioned cour­ tesy and hospitality which Dickens has made famous the


elightful of the provincial l zoos, containing the finest col­


entury manor house rebuilt


swallowed up m me rebuilding of 1307 -1310 t the present round towers ?»■


he castle as seen today S completed.


p The castle played an •* ament. 1 ' ™


when it withstood a tS ’ year siege by Cromwell's S


ortent part in the Ciwnii?;


After• flite 'the castle5^ ll slighted” by order of £}


Manor m a most romS setting. The gardens, S


ne example of a id ! — >- -


Lcvens Hall (Westmorland, fi Near Kendal, the hall u .


are after the French mamE include excellent examples topiary and beech >


Oorest three miles north?-


Thorcsby Hall (Notts.) F In the heart of Sherman


llerton, on the Works* road, the Hall has manvS


ection of Birds of Paradise t in Britain, and many animals


chat will amuse and delight


hildren. Good parking and catering arrangements.


world over. Just four miles from Buxton and only 12 miles from Chatsworth, here at Sparrowpit, near Buxton, is a grand place to pause for good food and wines when visiting any of a dozen or more stately homes of Britain.


Chirk Castle (North Wales)


About six miles north of Oswestry, Chirk Castle com­ mands a view said to extend over 16 counties. I t is one of


WALKS FOR MOTORISTS in the


Summer time— Walking time


YORKSHIRE DALES 30


CIRCULAR WALKS


from the car back to the car. 30 sketch


2 0 longer cross country walks with sketch maps and illustrations Compiled by the Ramblers’ B / £ Association.


W /V


re used to house travelling exhibitions in addition to ex-


ahe public. Four other rooms


Foreword by Dr. Arthur Roistrick. A l s o -


Wolks In Pendle Country . . 4 / - Walks in Bronte Country . . 4 / - Walks In Hodd«r Country • • 4 /6 by A. Lawson.


From booksellers or GERRARD’S


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Skipton Castle Originally a wood pallisaded


fortress, it was replaced by a Norman castle in stone after o it had suffered at the hands


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nections with the legend nt Robin Hood and h if md men.


Holker Hall (Lancashire) o Standing on the threshold


in-Cartmel, four miles fom Grange-over-Sands, it |s Z


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former home of the Dukes si Devonshire and is now ow


f the Scots. This in turn was


by Mr Richard Cavendish. The hall is set in extensive


gardens and is particularly beautiful in earlv sumir.t’


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Fallow deer have roamed the park for over 200 Tear-


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