A GREEN space in Bracknell has been crowned as the second most stunning spot for a picnic in the UK.

Going for a picnic is new fashion during lockdown as it is the perfect way to catch up with loves ones.

As lockdown restrictions have slowly eased, families and friends can get together at a social distance and enjoy the scenery and go for a walk, without getting too close.

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A new survey from retailer Cath Kidston, has revealed the top picnic locations in the UK in line with National Picnic Week.

Lily Hill Park has been awarded as the second best place for a picnic in the UK!

The Green Flag awarded open space offers 56 acres of restored heritage parkland and formal gardens for you to explore.

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The park came second with Hampstead Heath, London taking the top spot.

Families and residents who live in Bracknell can head down to Lily Hill Park and take in the stunning setting.

Lily Hill Park is also home to England's longest picnic bench, so why not have a sandwich and take a picture there.

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You can visit the Edwardian garden, create and inspire at the story-telling throne or set up your picnic amongst the grass.

The park was voted for its "outstanding natural beauty and historical significance.

Top 5:

  1. Hampstead Heath, London
  2. Lily Hill Park, Bracknell
  3. Dancing Ledge, South West
  4. Ryton Pools Country Park, Warwickshire
  5. Sherwood Pines, East Midlands

 

To find out the rest of the best picnic spots visit here: https://blog.cathkidston.com/the-ultimate-british-picnic/