Harold Wood Travel Guide

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Things to Do  

River Ingreborne January 29-2004

River Ingreborne January 29-2004, Harold Wood

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Eco Energy!

Eco Energy!, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Wind Generators on the A127 trunk roadat Mount Pleasant Farm. This could bethe shape of things to come like theNeatherlands or Jutland!! 

Water Vole

Water Vole, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  This Little fellow & his mates live in good numbers all along the river Ingrebourne.Lets hope this will carry on .On a National level there has been a 90% declinein the water Vole population due to Man. 

Restaurants  

Shepard & Dog: Local Pub

Shepard & Dog: Local Pub, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Local Pub with beer garden servingroast dinners on sunday dinner times. Ploughmans lunches or ham egg & chips 

Our Local: "Local Pub With Roots in the Community"

Our Local: "Local Pub With Roots in the Community", Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  "The King Harold"named after the lastsaxon king who would have hunted in the surounding forests.Traditional Pub with pub grub & ploughmanslunches at dinner times. Ploughmans Lunch(Cheese Bread Pickles Salad)and Beer of course. 

Nightlife  

Hermit club: Real Live Organic Music

Hermit club: Real Live Organic Music, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  A basic club that champions all popular Genre's of Live Music from 60s Hippie protest folk singer Julie Felix, to teanage rockShades of Emotion.When i last visited i saw the legendary 60s"God of Hell Fire" Arthur Brown + his pocket sized orchestra.After 40 years in show... 

Transportation  

Road & Rail

Road & Rail, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Map of London Borough Of Havering&c* 

First Great Eastern

First Great Eastern, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Harold Wood Station is on theFirst Great Eastern rail service toLiverpool Street London/ChelmsfordSouthend/Colechester/Harwich.London trains depart every 10 minsand the journey to Liverpool sttakes 25 mins. 

Local Customs  

Rare Royal visit

Rare Royal visit, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Our Queen Elizerberth & Prince Philipvist Redden Court School Harold Wood In March 6th 2003&c* 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Good-bye to a traditional home"Demolition begins"

Good-bye to a traditional home"Demolition begins", Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  The south east of England requires 500,000new homes, despite 800,000 registered empty dwellings nationwide.Our Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott,who is in charge of the PPG3 SustainibleHousing Program has 4 homes." like putting a vampire in charge of the blood-bank" 

"Future over development" in my street?!!!

"Future over development" in my street?!!!, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Harold Wood like most of the south of England is being over developed with tiny flats.This original house in .7 acre grounds with own orchard is to become 20 tiny flats,with inadequate car parking & amenity space . 

Off The Beaten Path  

Harold Wood Park.

Harold Wood Park., Harold Wood

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River Ingreborne

River Ingreborne, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  The River Ingreborne wind its way throughPages Woods its Banks Shrouded by densevegitation. Ideal for water Vole & Herons. 

Wild Flowers/weeds good for Insect Ecology

Wild Flowers/weeds good for Insect Ecology, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Where Pages Farm is no longer used foragriculture, hopfully the wild meadow flowers&weeds will take over.Good for insect ecology witch will supportBat's,Bird's,Reptile's,Amphibian's ect. 

!!The Ingerburne Valley!!

!!The Ingerburne Valley!!, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  This view is looking across the IngerborneValley from Mount Pleasant Farm to Pages Farm. All the land in this picture is part ofthe Thames Chase Community Forest andhas been planted with millions of youngtrees. 

Picnic Table

Picnic Table, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  An atractive picnic table in Pages Wood 

"Rainbow Bridge"

"Rainbow Bridge", Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  A new foot bridge linking Harold Wood Parkto Pages Farm, part of Thames ChaseCommunity Forest %*c 

Favorites  

Harold Wood Golf Couse 2

Harold Wood Golf Couse 2, Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  Another good use of the Golf Course. 

Harold Wood Golf Course.

Harold Wood Golf Course., Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  The best time to visit this Golf Courseis when it snows. Its Free & no silly Golfers YIP-EE-YIP-EE. 

Rainbow Bridge.

Rainbow Bridge., Harold Wood

 maxamus Says:  The Rainbow Bridge to Pages Wood in the Winter sun-set.. 

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 The visitor center tea cold drinks & visitor info.Out side is an daily up-dated board of wildlife sightings in the park. 

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" In and Around King Harold's Hunting Forest"

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 Harold Wood where my family live is a community of 7000, and is situated in the north east corner of the London Borough of Havering. Havering is approx 50% buildings plus 50% Green Belt Country... 

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