Greenfield Valley Heritage Park

Last Updated on February 20, 2024 by Suzy McCullough

Things to do at Greenfield Valley Heritage Park review

The Greenfield Valley Heritage Park is a 700 acre park in Greenfield, near Holywell in North Wales. It is well known for its woodland, reservoirs, ancient monuments and its rich industrial past where its factories once played a big part in the Industrial Revolution.

You can visit the museum and the visitor centre and learn more about the parks amazing history. There is 800 years of heritage to discover plus a giant adventure playground, educational activities and a changing programme of events,.

The Greenfield museum opened in 1982 and it was developed around the agricultural buildings of the original abbey farm which was a working farm until 1979. The buildings were rescued from elsewhere in Flintshire and were moved to the site to form an open-air museum that includes historic farmhouses and a Victorian schoolhouse.

At just over a mile long with ancient monuments scattered throughout there is plenty on offer with spectacular walks through shady woodland beside the ancient Holyweel stream. Also within the grounds, there is the Basingwerk abbey. With over 1000 years of history, you can now wander through the ruins of rooms where the monks used to live and work.

There is a wonderful adventure treehouse where you can climb, explore and slide as much as you like. There is an intricate tunnel maze to get lost in plus water games, a tractor barn and fun new mud kitchens. Plus there is a Mega Tower Maze.

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