Priory Country Park
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Priory Country Park is a country park located in the Newnham area of Bedford, England alongside the River Great Ouse. The park is managed by Bedford Borough Council.[1]
The park was established after gravel extraction ended in 1977; it opened in 1986. It covers an area of 300 acres (121 hectares), with habitats including lakes, grassland and woodland.[2]
Priory Country Park won a Green Flag Award in 2007.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Bedford Borough Council: Priory Country Park
- ^ The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough website
- ^ Green Flag Award winners: Priory Country Park
[edit] External links
- Flora and Fauna of Priory Country Park, Bedford
- Priory Country Park (blog)
- Priory Sailing Club
- Cardington Artificial Slalom Course (CASC)

