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Recommended Towns & Villages near Aldermaston

Thatcham, Berkshire

Thatcham (55 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction W)

Claimed to be the oldest inhabited village in Britain..

View from Kingsclere Downs

Kingsclere (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hampshire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

A picturesque village in Hampshire, near to Watership Down...

Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Berkshire (7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)

Newbury is a lovely town, it is rich in 17th century buildings with the Tudor granary building being of immense attraction...

St James' Church, Reading

Reading (227 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction NE)

This town lies on the extremities of the Berkshire Downs and the Chiltern Hills at a point where the waters of the rivers Thames and Kennet meet making the River Thames a major river for the rest of its journey to the sea...

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Crux Easton

in the county of Hampshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SW)

Crux Easton is a quiet Hampshire hamlet lying in the shadow of Beacon Hill which rises to 262ft west of the village...

St. Andrew's Church, Sonning-on-Thames

Sonning on Thames (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE)

"the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river". - Jerome K. Jerome..

Woodley

Woodley (16 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

There is much to do with England's great aviation history in the County of Berkshire, and at Woodley visitors will find the interesting Museum of Aviation which is appropriately.....

Whitchurch cottage row

Whitchurch (1 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction SW)

With such pretty countryside and so much of historic interest Whitchurch makes an ideal base from which to explore the delights of rural Hampshire...

Cottage in Nettlebed, seen in 'Midsomer Murders' detective series

Nettlebed (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction NE)

Nettlebed is a lovely English village in the heart of rural Oxfordshire...

Henley

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NE)

Henley held the very first regatta in 1839 and in the year 1851 Prince Albert became Patron of the Regatta, thus giving the event the pretigious title of Royal Henley Regatta...

A lovely thatched cottage in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction N)

This gorgeous little village set in a hollow beneath Whittington Clumps is revered as the home of Doctor Edward Bach, creator of the celebrated Bach Flower Remedies used in homeopathic treatments...

Ewelme Village, Oxfordshire

Ewelme (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction N)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

The Ridgeway - East Hendred

East Hendred (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (16.6 miles, 26.6 km, direction NW)

East Hendred is one of the spring line villages nestling just below the Downs in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire...

Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction W)

A fine example of a typical English country village beside the River Kennet in Wiltshire..

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Shalbourne

in the county of Wiltshire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction W)

The country village of Shalbourne in Wiltshire is marked out by its leafy lanes and clutch of pretty thatched properties...

Hambleden

Hambleden (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction NE)

Hambleden is an attractive village set in the valley of the Chilterns, close to the River Thames. It has a "Picture-Postcard" image with pretty flint and stone cottages spread out around the church...

The war memorial, Dorchester-on-Thames

Dorchester-on-Thames (74 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction N)

This is a delightful village set beside the River Thames at a point where the historic river is joined by the lesser known River Thame. The village is renowned for its Abbey.....

Wantage, Oxfordshire

Wantage (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction NW)

Wantage is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, famous for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, who was born there during the 9th century, though the site of the.....

At Farnborough Air Show

Farnborough (63 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction E)

This town is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1086, then it was a mere settlement which over the passing centuries developed into a village...

Jane Austen's House

Chawton (37 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hampshire (18.9 miles, 30.5 km, direction SE)

In Chawton is the unassuming 18th-century cottage where Jane Austen once lived...

Recommended attractions near Aldermaston

The Summer house

The Vyne (17 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction SE)

This house stands on a spot where once there may have been a Roman inn or villa. The name means "house of wine" which is a very.....

Donnington Castle

Donnington Castle (14 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction W)

A mile north of Newbury. Built in the late 14th century as a fortified residence at the top of a hill, overlooking the River.....

Wellington Country Park, Hampshire

Wellington Country Park (1 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction E)

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Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle (32 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction W)

This was once a rather plain building until Sir Charles Barry turned it into the matchless beauty we see today. A place of rare.....

The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction NE)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction N)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction NE)

This is a magnificent 14th-century Grade I listed church hall. Its timber-framing is typical of the late medieval period, and.....

Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NE)

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'Day Out With Thomas' at Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire

Didcot Railway Centre (39 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction N)

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway with steam locomotives in the engine shed, signalling displays, Brunels's.....

A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum (3 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction NW)

Displays of Hendred's Millenium history housed in a Grade one Listed ex-Carthusian Chapel (15th Century)...

A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction N)

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

St Michael's Abbey (2 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction E)

ST. Michael's Abbey is a beautiful Abbey Church built in the peace and tranquillity of the English countryside by the French.....

Jane Austen's House - Chawton

Jane Austen's House (16 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction SE)

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Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction N)

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....

A picture of Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction W)

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A picture of Mid Hants Railway

Mid Hants Railway (20 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction S)

The Mid-Hants Railway is a preserved heritage steam railway, operating in Hampshire, between Alresford and Alton...

Abingdon Museum (Old Berkshire County Hall), Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.1 km, direction N)

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(21.8 miles, 35.0 km, direction NW)

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction SW)

Romantic, ruined motte and bailey castle, with building works in stone. Parts of the castle date to the 12th-century, it was.....

View from the Hog's Back, Near Guildford, Surrey

Hog's Back (2 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction SE)

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