Guidebook for Dane End

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Guidebook for Dane End

Food Scene

This is a wonderful farm shop with an award-winning cafe attached.
12 locals recommend
Pearce's Farmshop & Café
12 locals recommend
This is a wonderful farm shop with an award-winning cafe attached.
Terrific Michelin listed pub and restaurant.
The Fox & Hounds Restaurant & Pub
High Street
Terrific Michelin listed pub and restaurant.
14th century village pub with garden play area for children.
The Sword Inn Hand
Pilgrims Row
14th century village pub with garden play area for children.
Lovely 15th century pub with children’s play area serving good food all day.
31 locals recommend
The Bull
1033 Ariel Way
31 locals recommend
Lovely 15th century pub with children’s play area serving good food all day.
Michelin listed pub and dining room.
The Tilbury
1 Watton Rd
Michelin listed pub and dining room.
Village pub with gardens.
The Grandison
18 Bury Ln
Village pub with gardens.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is the local village pub; a five minute walk away.
11 locals recommend
The Boot
1 High St
11 locals recommend
This is the local village pub; a five minute walk away.

Shopping

Fabulous cheese shop.
The Cheese Plate Ltd
26 High St
Fabulous cheese shop.

Arts & Culture

From May until October you can visit the wonderful sculpture gardens, Henry Moore's former home and studios.
29 locals recommend
Henry Moore Foundation (Henry Moore Studios & Gardens)
29 locals recommend
From May until October you can visit the wonderful sculpture gardens, Henry Moore's former home and studios.
Britain’s best-preserved Second World War airfield. Historic buildings sit alongside striking contemporary exhibition halls;  AirSpace and the American Air Museum. You can see many iconic aircraft as well as tanks, military vehicles and artillery.
82 locals recommend
IWM Duxford
82 locals recommend
Britain’s best-preserved Second World War airfield. Historic buildings sit alongside striking contemporary exhibition halls;  AirSpace and the American Air Museum. You can see many iconic aircraft as well as tanks, military vehicles and artillery.
A stunning Jacobean house set in parkland; this is where the future Elizabeth I spent her childhood. As well as its great history it has a children’s play area and farm
61 locals recommend
Hatfield House
Great North Road
61 locals recommend
A stunning Jacobean house set in parkland; this is where the future Elizabeth I spent her childhood. As well as its great history it has a children’s play area and farm
A gothic mansion with plenty to do including an adventure playground, dinosaur trail, a walk through history in the stately home and gardens and special events throughout the summer.
31 locals recommend
Knebworth House
Old Knebworth Lane
31 locals recommend
A gothic mansion with plenty to do including an adventure playground, dinosaur trail, a walk through history in the stately home and gardens and special events throughout the summer. 
A magnificent country house, which is part of the grandest working estate in Cambridgeshire. Set in fine landscaped parkland with a variety of walks through the Repton and 'Capability' Brown landscape. There is also Home Farm, a working farm which also has a number of rare breed animals.
66 locals recommend
Wimpole Hall
66 locals recommend
A magnificent country house, which is part of the grandest working estate in Cambridgeshire. Set in fine landscaped parkland with a variety of walks through the Repton and 'Capability' Brown landscape. There is also Home Farm, a working farm which also has a number of rare breed animals.

Sightseeing

A historic university city with beautiful architecture, colleges and chapels. It also boasts a number of museums and galleries; favourites of ours are the Fitzwilliam and Kettle’s Yard. There are also plenty of excellent cafes and restaurants, including: Fitzbillies www.fitzbillies.com Midsummer House (2 Michelin stars) www.midsummerhouse.co.uk Alimentum (1 Michelin star) www.restaurantalimentum.co.uk
356 locals recommend
Cambridge
356 locals recommend
A historic university city with beautiful architecture, colleges and chapels. It also boasts a number of museums and galleries; favourites of ours are the Fitzwilliam and Kettle’s Yard. There are also plenty of excellent cafes and restaurants, including: Fitzbillies www.fitzbillies.com Midsummer House (2 Michelin stars) www.midsummerhouse.co.uk Alimentum (1 Michelin star) www.restaurantalimentum.co.uk
A beautiful stately home with formal Victorian gardens. There are two cafes and a children’s play area.
71 locals recommend
Audley End House and Gardens
Audley End Road
71 locals recommend
A beautiful stately home with formal Victorian gardens. There are two cafes and a children’s play area.

Parks & Nature

The gardens are spread over seven acres surrounding a Georgian manor house with remains of a Norman castle and moat.
Benington Lordship Gardens
The gardens are spread over seven acres surrounding a Georgian manor house with remains of a Norman castle and moat.

Entertainment & Activities

Excellent local riding school.
Contessa Riding Centre
Excellent local riding school.
Bowling alley.
Hollywood Bowl Stevenage
Six Hills Way
Bowling alley.
Local multiplex.
Cineworld Stevenage
Kings Way
Local multiplex.
The Lido is a heated open air pool which is generally open from the end of May to the end of August.
Priory Lido Ware
Priory Street
The Lido is a heated open air pool which is generally open from the end of May to the end of August.
34 locals recommend
Paradise Wildlife Park
White Stubbs Lane
34 locals recommend