Stoke Park Estate

Stoke Park Estate
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Stoke Park Estate in Bristol is a vast and visually striking landscape that blends natural beauty with historical intrigue. Dominated by the iconic yellow Dower House overlooking the M32, the estate spans over 250 acres of rolling meadows, woodlands, and lakes. Originally part of a grand 16th-century estate, the parkland was landscaped in the 18th century and retains features such as ornamental lakes, ancient trees, and remnants of formal gardens. Today, it serves as a public green space, offering walking trails, wildlife habitats, and panoramic views across the city. The estate is rich in biodiversity and includes protected areas that support rare species. Its blend of heritage and ecology makes it a popular destination for families, dog walkers, and nature enthusiasts. Stoke Park Estate stands as a living canvas of Bristol’s past and present, where history, community, and conservation meet.

Bristol United Kingdom
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Stoke Park Estate is located on Park Road in Stapleton, Bristol, with the postcode BS16 1AU. This extensive historic parkland spans 140 hectares and features a mix of open meadows, woodland, and ponds, including the notable Duchess Pond used for fishing and birdwatching. The estate is crowned by the striking yellow Dower House, a prominent local landmark visible from the M32 motorway, which runs along the southern boundary. Stoke Park Estate offers varied walking paths, a sculpture trail, an outdoor gym, and historic features such as the Hermitage Tunnel and Purdown Percy World War II anti-aircraft battery. Nearby are residential areas including Cheswick Village, Snuff Mills Park, and the University of the West of England campus, making the estate a tranquil natural retreat within easy reach of city amenities.

Stoke Park Estate is located on Park Road in Stapleton, Bristol, with the postcode BS16 1AU. This extensive historic parkland spans 140 hectares and features a mix of open meadows, woodland, and ponds, including the notable Duchess Pond used for fishing and birdwatching. The estate is crowned by the striking yellow Dower House, a prominent local landmark visible from the M32 motorway, which runs along the southern boundary. Stoke Park Estate offers varied walking paths, a sculpture trail, an outdoor gym, and historic features such as the Hermitage Tunnel and Purdown Percy World War II anti-aircraft battery. Nearby are residential areas including Cheswick Village, Snuff Mills Park, and the University of the West of England campus, making the estate a tranquil natural retreat within easy reach of city amenities.
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