Hadleigh Country Park

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History

The park was formerly called Hadleigh Castle Country Park. The park was conceived in the 1930s but not created until the 1970s.[2] Hadleigh Castle is adjacent but separate and managed by English Heritage.

Facilities

The park is home to an Iron Age roundhouse, mountain biking trails, horse riding, a reservoir, conservation area, walking routes, a visitor centre and natural habitats.[3]

Conservation area

The park incorporates a wetland conservation area and salt marsh that is home to dragonflies.[4][5]

Events

The park was the venue for mountain biking in the 2012 Summer Olympics. There is also stargazing.[6]

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