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country park

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noun

  1. an area of countryside, usually not less than 10 hectares, set aside for public recreation: often funded by a Countryside Commission grant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Duke's Course, which is three miles from the centre of the Fife university town, will become the Craigtoun Course, after a nearby country park.

From BBC Dec. 8, 2025

The country park is managed by Nottingham City Council.

From BBC May 1, 2025

One resident, who lives in Downview Park West near the country park, said police were patrolling the gates from about 21:20 BST on Tuesday night.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2025

A car belonging to Mr Yates had been found at the country park, prompting an extensive police search in the area.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2023

Who shall say what induced Henry the Sixth in 1451 to make this mere country park a Parliamentary borough, returning two members?

From The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South by Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)

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