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Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth

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Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth — park in Shropshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth is a public park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1994. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Shropshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.5326°, -2.3830°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Stanmore Country Park (officially Stanmore Camp Countryside Site) is a 100-acre (40 ha) country park in Stanmore, Shropshire, 1.2 miles (2 km) east of Bridgnorth. Created in 1994 on the former site of RAF Bridgnorth, the park is run by the Shropshire County Council and contains an RAF memorial to those killed who were stationed at the military camp.

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Background

History

In the past (1939–63) Stanmore was an RAF camp for basic training of new recruits; the site also provided accommodation for 3,500 trainees, and 800 staff. Both old and modern buildings now form part of an industrial estate.

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Coordinates
52.5326, -2.3830
District
Shropshire
Parish
Worfield
Postcode
WV15 5HN
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Established
1994
Nearest railway station
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth?
Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV15 5HN), in the parish of Worfield.
When was Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth built?
Built or established in 1994.
Who owns Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth?
Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth is owned by [http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/ Shropshire Council].
Is Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth free to visit?
Yes, Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth is free to enter.
How do I get to Stanmore Country Park, Bridgnorth?
The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Bottom Station, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV15 5HN.