The Lea Valley Walk by Leigh Hatts

Lee Valley Park marketing manager Lucy Hose has sent out a letter saying that last year “over four million visitors came to see what we have to offer”. It’s an impressive figure. This Saturday morning Open Country on Radio 4  looks at how parts of the of the valley are being transformed for the Olympics [...]

A rare diversion on the Lea Valley Walk is at Enfield Lock to visit Myddelton House, the HQ of the Lee Valley Park Authority. Good news in this credit crunch is that the Heritage Lottery Fund has given £477,000 to the garden of Myddelton House. Edward Bowles, born at the house in 1865, created the [...]