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Georgian mansion in 300 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. Outside, families can picnic on lawns and try out free sports equipment on Thursdays and Fridays.Or explore shady paths and woodland trails on foot or by bike. Jump, swing and slide in the popular adventure play area that includes 30 metre-long zip wire.Every Wednesday Wakefield District Cycle Forum provides help on all things bike-related.

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