Guidebook for Stoke, St Mary Bourne
Sightseeing
The real Downton Abbey. Highclere is a beautiful castle and landscape offering a variety of attractions to suit all interests.
156 locals recommend
Highclere Castle
The real Downton Abbey. Highclere is a beautiful castle and landscape offering a variety of attractions to suit all interests.
Has indoor and outdoor play areas suitable for all ages and a wide variety of farm animals.
26 locals recommend
Finkley Down Farm
North WayHas indoor and outdoor play areas suitable for all ages and a wide variety of farm animals.
It is the oldest silk mill in the UK in its original building. A Georgian water mill powering 19th century machinery to weave silk in the traditional way.
21 locals recommend
Whitchurch Silk Mill
28 Winchester StIt is the oldest silk mill in the UK in its original building. A Georgian water mill powering 19th century machinery to weave silk in the traditional way.
Avebury
Fascinating pre-historic site where visitors have unrestricted access.
Stonehenge
The world-famous Neolithic monument, not to be missed.
Mysterious prehistoric monument close to Avebury, probably part of a much larger ceremonial complex.
46 locals recommend
Silbury Hill
Mysterious prehistoric monument close to Avebury, probably part of a much larger ceremonial complex.
One the most impressive Neolithic burial chambers in Britain.
34 locals recommend
West Kennet Long Barrow
Gunsite RoadOne the most impressive Neolithic burial chambers in Britain.
Built in the 6th century BC, the fort was in use for almost 500 years.
29 locals recommend
Danebury Iron Age Hillfort
Built in the 6th century BC, the fort was in use for almost 500 years.
Stanley Spencer’s First World War masterpiece in a chapel now looked after by the National Trust.
11 locals recommend
Sandham Memorial Chapel
Harts LaneStanley Spencer’s First World War masterpiece in a chapel now looked after by the National Trust.
Magnificent cathedral with the tallest spire in England surrounded by The Close, a fascinating collection of architectural gems.
246 locals recommend
Salisbury
Magnificent cathedral with the tallest spire in England surrounded by The Close, a fascinating collection of architectural gems.
Originally a Roman town was once the capital of King Alfred's kingdom and is now home to a spectacular cathedral and several interesting museums.
237 locals recommend
Winchester
Originally a Roman town was once the capital of King Alfred's kingdom and is now home to a spectacular cathedral and several interesting museums.
Fascinating visitor experience with guided tours and cocktail making classes. Two unique glasshouses housing ten botanicals used in the gin making process.
Whitchurch
Fascinating visitor experience with guided tours and cocktail making classes. Two unique glasshouses housing ten botanicals used in the gin making process.
Arts & Culture
Fascinating festival devoted to classic cars and live music in the evenings. August bank-holiday weekend.
Overton
Fascinating festival devoted to classic cars and live music in the evenings. August bank-holiday weekend.
Newbury International Spring Festival, 9-23 May 2015. Now in its 37th year, presents some of the world's finest musicians in a fortnight of 45 concerts.
30 locals recommend
Newbury
Newbury International Spring Festival, 9-23 May 2015. Now in its 37th year, presents some of the world's finest musicians in a fortnight of 45 concerts.
This is an award winning visitor attraction and registered charity dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey.
Weyhill
This is an award winning visitor attraction and registered charity dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey.
Race circuit with a variety of motor sport events, track days and driving experiences.
24 locals recommend
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
Race circuit with a variety of motor sport events, track days and driving experiences.
Newbury Racecourse
Racecourse RoadPremier horse racing events throughout the year.
Food Scene
Excellent restaurant standard food and great service.
Chef proprietor.
7 locals recommend
The Plough Inn
B3048Excellent restaurant standard food and great service.
Chef proprietor.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Cricketers Inn
Good pub food with friendly service. Family run business.