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Things to do in the county of Staffordshire

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by Sheila Richardson

Staffordshire is blessed with several areas of outstanding natural beauty - The National Forest, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District are all right on its doorstep. And with fantastic Georgian architecture, beautiful gardens and estates and of course the greatest theme park in the United Kingdom, Staffordshire is certainty not a county to be missed. Here are some suggestions for a great day out in Staffordshire:

Alton Towers, Alton

Alton Towers is without doubt the UK's best theme park but the prices really do reflect that fact. Admission is a whopping £23 for adults and £16 for children. The park opens from 19th March until 29th October For further details call 08705 204060 or visit www.alton-towers.co.uk

Blackbrook Zoological Park, Winkhill

Blackbrook has all the exotic animals you would expect to see in a zoo if this size but it also contains many British species to admire. Admission is currently £6.50 for adults and £3.95 for the children every day from 10.30am to 5pm. For more information call 01538 308293 or go to www.blackbrookzoologicalpark.co.uk

Shugborough, Milford

Shugborough is perhaps the finest Georgian residence in the county. Within the grounds there is also a fully working farm with many animals for the kids to enjoy. Entry to the house is £6 for adults and £4 for children from 11am to 5pm every day except Monday from March through to September. For further details call 011889 881388 or go to www.staffordshire.gov.uk

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