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Center Parcs Longleat – a stealth socialist utopia on Lord Bath’s estate

Ideologically, it is impeccable; and you can ride the wild water rapids with the Welsh and get a minor spinal injury

12 December 2015

9:00 AM

12 December 2015

9:00 AM

Center Parcs Longleat is a holiday village in a forest in Wiltshire, on Lord Bath’s estate, so you can never be entirely sure that you will not see a man dressed as a wizard having sex up against a tree. I thought it would be a fake forest, like the pines you see wilting from the M25, but it is a proper forest, with shrubs, deer, puddles and lakes.

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Center Parcs Longleat Forest, Wiltshire, tel: 03448 267723.

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