The UK's 'most beautiful parks' revealed - did your local make the list?

27 April 2021, 12:26

A new study has looked at reviews to find the most beautiful parks in the UK.

This year more than ever, parks have become an important and wonderful part of many of our daily lives.

With many of us spending increasing amounts of time walking and enjoying their picturesque scenery, one study has found the most beautiful parks in the UK.

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As reported by Metro, Flowercard looked at Tripadvisor to carry out their research, looking for reviews with the words 'picturesque', 'pretty', and 'beautiful' in them.

They had a look at the parks in the UK most frequently described with these words to come up with the top 10 most beautiful.

And it's good news for those who live in London - a whopping five out of the top 10 were located in the England capital, with St. James's Park coming out top.

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The top 10 most beautiful parks in the UK, according to the study, are below:

1. St James's Park, London

2. Hyde Park, London

3. Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

4. Cockington Country Park, Torquay

5. Kensington Gardens, London

6. Regent’s Park, London

7. The Quarry, Shrewsbury

8. Richmond Park, London

9. Roundhay Park, Leeds

10. Lower Gardens, Bournemouth

1. St. James’s Park
2. London Hyde Park
3. London Princes Street Gardens
4. Edinburgh Cockington Country Park, Torquay
5. Kensington Gardens, London
6. Regent’s Park, London
7. The Quarry, Shrewsbury
8. Richmond Park, London
9. Roundhay Park, Leeds
10. Lower Gardens, Bournemouth
11. Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa
12. Greenwich Park, London
13. Bute Park, Cardiff
14. Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
15. Castle Park, Colchester
16. Windsor Great Park, Windsor
17. Jesmond Dene, Newcastle
18. Williamson Park, Lancaster
19. Hampstead Heath, London
20. Seven Sisters Country Park, Seaford
21. Tilgate Park, Crawley
22. Tollymore Forest Park Newcastle
23. Sefton Park, Liverpool
24. Primrose Hill, London
25. Pollok Country Park, Glasgow
26. Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
27. Avenham and Miller Parks, Preston
28. Duthie Park Winter Gardens, Aberdeen
29. Alexandra Park, Hastings
30. Pittville Park, Cheltenham
31. Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline
32. Christchurch Park, Ipswich
33. Pensthorpe Natural Park, Fakenham
34. Hawkstone Park Follies, Shrewsbury
35. Bushy Park, Hampton Hill
36. Dunorlan Park, Royal Tunbridge Wells
37. Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park, Dorset
38. Druridge Bay Country Park, Morpeth
39. Johnstone Gardens, Aberdeen
40. Battersea Park, London
41. Isabella Plantation, London
42. Dinerfwr, Llandeilo
43. Porthkerry Country Park, Barry
44. Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, Grewelthorpe
45. East Park, Kingston-upon-Hull
46. Plymbridge Woods, Plymouth
47. South and North Marine Parks, South Shields
48. Burghley Park, Stamford
49. Tegg’s Nose Country Park, Macclesfield
50. Cave Hill Country Park, Belfast
    

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