Timeline
14:35
Pick up a bottle of wine and a snack from Ask Wines. They open at 12:30, so you will have plenty of time to browse before the light changes.
15:00
Walk up to Box Wood. The 27-acre space is full of wildflowers and wildlife. Find a bench on the gravelled path to settle in with your purchase.
15:20
Watch the golden light wash over the trees. The sun is setting toward the SW, casting long shadows through the wood.
15:50
End your walk at Great Ashby District Park. It is just an eight-minute walk away, offering a quiet place to digest your snack and reflect on the evening.
Local tip
The benches in Box Wood have suffered vandalism, so bring a small cushion or sit on a log if the seats are not in good condition.
Check before you go
- Ask Wines is open Mo-Sa 12:30-22:00 and Su 12:30-21:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stevenage (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).