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Prescott family in the late 18th century, when new houses were constructed, including The Cedars. In 1820, Theobalds was rented to
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Theobalds Lane with pedestrian and vehicle entrances and a free car park on site. Cedars Park is fully wheelchair accessible.
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to protect and improve Cedars Park, and conserve & promote its heritage. The park was protected as a Queen
Elizabeth II Field under
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rarely used
Theobalds Palace and granted the estate to various nobles as an acknowledgement of their services.
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house (now demolished) with extensive grounds, created by the leading architects, gardeners and craftsmen for
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every year since 2009, rewarding it for promoting high standards of management for green spaces.
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to reside. Elements of the present park can be identified as probable parts of the original
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Historic public park originally the site of
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Cedars Park is the historic site of the 16th-century Royal Palace of
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