Gilston Park, Harlow

#10 among attractions in Harlow

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Gilston Park is a Grade II* listed country house in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England. It was designed by Philip Hardwick for John Hodgson around 1852. ()

Coordinates: 51°47'47"N, 0°5'18"E

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Harlow United Kingdom

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Gilston Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Lock Climbing Wall, Stort Navigation, Contrapuntal Forms, Harlow Marsh.

1 miS
51°46'54"N • 0°5'35"E
The Lock Climbing Wall, Harlow
27 min walk • Climbing tours, Tours, Outdoor activities
1 miS
Canal
Stort Navigation, Harlow
26 min walk • The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream to its confluence with the Lee Navigation at Feildes Weir near Rye House, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
1.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Contrapuntal Forms, Harlow
41 min walk • Contrapuntal Forms is a stone sculpture by Barbara Hepworth, one of her first public commissions, made in 1950–51 for the Festival of Britain and installed outside the Dome of Discovery on South Bank, London. It was one of two Hepworth commissions for the festival: the other was an abstract rotating sculpture, Turning Forms.
1.1 miSE
Park
Harlow Marsh, Harlow
27 min walk • Harlow Marsh is a 13.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Harlow in Essex. It is owned and managed by Harlow District Council. The site is in three separate areas, Maymeads Marsh, Marshgate Spring and Parndon Moat Marsh.
1.3 miS
51°46'45"N • 0°5'56"E
Pets' Corner Harlow, Harlow
33 min walk • Farm, Outdoor activities, Park
1.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Contrapunctal Forms, Harlow
41 min walk • In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more musical lines which are harmonically interdependent yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.