Conquer the Giant’s Castle at Binfield Wood, Basingstoke
Binfield Wood Play Area is a shady playground that doubles as the giant’s castle on the story trail called “Great Binfield, The Giant of Basingstoke”.
Binfield Wood Play Area
The play area sits on the edge of Binfields Woodland Park.
It has equipment suitable for children up to 10 years old:
- swings
- toddler swings
- a spinner
- two springers
- a multiplay with a small slide and a table
- another multiplay with a larger slide and climbing nets
- a child-sized picnic table
- a seat.
Great Binfield the Giant
The Great Binfield Copse Story Trail is one of Hampshire County Council’s Story Trails and takes you on a quest to find Great Binfield, a giant who lives in a castle in the woods with giant birds, stag beetles and centipedes.
Along the way you must collect magical items, cast spells and dodge bramble traps whilst keeping an eye out for signs of the giant.
Visit the Binfield Wood Play Area website
Further Information
Nearest Town: Chineham, Basingstoke
County: Hampshire
Nearest Postcode: RG24 8ET
Opens: Daily
Cost: Free
Where to Eat: Bring a picnic.
Facilities: Picnic area.
How Long We Spent There: 30 minutes.
Buggies: Buggy friendly
Parking: You can park on the road by the play area.
Cost of Parking: Free
Wildlife You Might See: Insects and birds.
Information Written: March 2017
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