Enjoy activities in our stunning 35-acre lake at Park in the Past
An exciting water sports centre for sailing, kayaking, swimming and angling.
Located near Chester, next to the villages of Hope and Caergwrle, Flintshire North Wales.
Main entrance is on Fagl lane, Hope LL12 9RB
The site is very close to Hope Railway station on the Wrexham to Bidston line.
Several bus routes stop near the site from Wrexham and Mold and Chester.
General Visitors and dog walkers: we are open all week 9am to 6pm
Swimmers and kayakers: Swimming & Kayaking Activities are now closed until May 2021, please contact us for more information.
All visitors must enter via the Visitor Entrance in Fagl Lane.
Some of these are located next to our neighbours' houses so please be considerate.
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Located near Chester, next to the villages of Hope and Caergwrle, Flintshire North Wales.
Main entrance is on Fagl lane, Hope LL12 9HB
The site is very close to Hope Railway station on the Wrexham to Bidston line.
Several bus routes stop near the site from Wrexham and Mold and Chester.
We are not officially open as yet as we are completing final conditions of our planning permission before first use.
However, you can still access the site.
There are several entry points along public footpaths onto the project site.
Some of these are located next to our neighbours' houses so please be considerate.
Please help us to create a unique window into the past so that you can step back in time and see how our ancestors lived. Park in the Past will be a world-class heritage attraction and research facility. You can be part of this incredible journey by supporting us now!
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Contact Project Champion Paul Harston for more information
Mobile: 07885 403485 // Office: 01978 761264
We are excited to announce the first phase of the beautiful landscaping project to our Reception Realm is expected to begin tomorrow.
Check out the artist’s impression video below
https://vimeo.com/517773497
We will no longer be running the following planned events.
Easter faeries and legends.
May Day Beltane wicker Man
Various volunteering programmes
due to COVID 19.
We are reviewing all of our public engagement in an ongoing basis in line with public health requirements
Great day to day working with ELM making our paths accessible for those with limited mobility a long day with a superb sunset
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