Aquatic plants at Isabella Plantation

Richmond Park

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June 8th 2011
As a civil servant, Mark has been given the privilege day (extra day off) on a day after the 2nd May Bank Holiday. We decided to explore Richmond Park on 31 May. After getting off at Richmond, we walked on the High Street, Hill Street, and walked uphill on Hill Rise. Then, we entered the footpath or the balcony overlooking Terrace Gardens, Parklands and the Thames River. We found Ham House (Na ... read more

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