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Stamford Spa and River Walk

Start with the quiet history of the town’s mineral waters, then walk the green spaces along the river.

Best time: noneAbout 135 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    The Stamford Spa

    Visit the Stamford Spa. This former source of mineralised water features a distinctive round stone basin with a stone lid. It is a quiet spot to start your morning before the day gets busy.

  2. 09:20

    Stamford Meadows

    Walk 18 minutes northeast to Stamford Meadows. This park offers a peaceful stretch along the river, providing a pleasant change of scenery from the town centre.

  3. 09:50

    Stamford Recreation Park

    Continue 31 minutes northeast to Stamford Recreation Park. This larger green space is ideal for a longer walk or a rest on a bench, offering open views and a calm atmosphere.

Local tip

Check the route for transport between the parks if you prefer not to walk the full distance.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stamford (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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