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                <title>Heavenly Handsworth Park</title>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[Handsworth, an inner city suburb of Handsworth Birmingham wouldn’t be most peoples’ first thought as a place to revel in the glory of a British autumn, but at the heart of Handsworth is a gem of a park designed by Vertigens over 100 years ago and recently restored with heritage lottery monies.  <br><br>What makes it stand out from so many others is the topography; wheelchair users should bring a strong pusher.  It sometimes feels like three or four parks in one, so constantly surprised are you by the next view.  Full of mature trees, it’s a great place to have a Sunday wander and wonder at  colours, shapes lit with glorious autumnal light enhanced by the reflective bounce of two lakes. <br><br>Kids of all ages can collect conkers and leaves and when you need a break the Boathouse cafe sells gorgeous homemade cakes and dishes up chicken rice ‘n peas dinners on a Sunday.  Heaven.]]></description>
                
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