Bradgate Park Trust

Walk preview

Step 1: 16th-century ruin of Bradgate House. It’s believed that the house was the birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, later Queen of England.

Step 2: For loads of stuff to do with the kids, head to the Park Trust Centre.

Step 3: Paddle in the stream...

Step 4: ...or a puddle.

Step 5: See if you can spot the dear.

Step 6: Feed the ducks.

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