Two teenage boys are being hunted by police after a woman was left with head and hand injuries in an attack in Legoland, Windsor. 

Police said that the two boys, both aged about 14 years, were believed to have been involved in the attack which left the woman with head and hand injuries on Friday afternoon. 

She was taken to hospital for treatment. Detectives said that the incident happened on Friday afternoon while the woman, aged in her late 50s, was in the Heartlake Shopping Mall at the Legoland Resort in Windsor, Berks.

A spokesman for Thames Valley Police said that officers were seeking help from the public who may have been at Legoland yesterday and may have seen something suspicious.

'Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault of a woman at Legoland Windsor,' said the spokesman.

'At around 4.30pm on Friday a woman in her late 50s was at the Heartlake Mall at Legoland when she was assaulted, leaving with her injuries to her head and hands.

'She was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged. We are appealing for any witnesses who may have seen the attack and in particular information about two teenage boys who were involved. 'The boys are described as white and around 14 years old. We are following a number of lines of inquiry and would ask anyone who might have witnessed this assault to please contact us at Thames Valley Police.'

The Heartlake Shopping Mall stocks Lego materials and also caters for what its website describes as 'all the essentials you need for your day such as ponchos, umbrellas, sun cream and batteries.