Ashampstead
Ashampstead is a small village and civil parish in the rural area between Reading, Newbury and Streatley in Berkshire, England.
Ashampstead is a small village and civil parish in the rural area between Reading, Newbury and Streatley in Berkshire, England. The parish population is about 400, occupying some 150 dwellings.
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Worth seeing in and around Ashampstead
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hampstead Norris Castle
Hampstead Norreys Castle was a Norman castle in the village of Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire, England.
3.6 km · Norman castle in Hampstead Norris, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02The Living Rainforest
The Living Rainforest is an indoor greenhouse tropical rainforest located in Hampstead Norreys in Berkshire, England. It is an ecological centre, educational centre and visitor attraction consisting of three glasshouses, operated and run by the Trust for Sustainable Living.
2.3 km · zoo in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia - 03Yattendon Castle
Yattendon Castle was a fortified manor house located in the civil parish of Yattendon, in the hundred of Faircross, in the English county of Berkshire.
2.7 km · remains of a fortified manor house in Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04The Bell Inn
The Bell Inn is a pub at the village of Aldworth, in the English county of West Berkshire. It won CAMRA's National Pub of the Year in 1990, and received the accolade again for 2019.
2.7 km · Grade II listed public house at Aldworth, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Holies Down
Holies Down is a 5.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Streatley in Berkshire. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is part of the Holies section of the Lardon Chase, the Holies and Lough Down National Trust property.
4 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ashampstead
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 51 km · London Luton (LTN), 71 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 79 km
- Stations
- Hampstead Norris railway station, 3.7 km
- London → Ashampstead74 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £8–10
- Luton, Luton → Ashampstead69 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £10–13
- Bristol → Ashampstead98 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £10–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ashampstead
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ashampstead. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Ashampstead – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Ashampstead
Ashampstead is 16 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hampstead Norreysvillage and civil parish in Berkshire, UK3.5 km
- Yattendonvillage in Berkshire, England, UK2.7 km
- Basildoncivil parish in Berkshire, England, UK3.8 km
- Upper Basildonvillage in Berkshire, England3.6 km
- Ashampstead Greenvillage in Berkshire, England, UK1.1 km
- Burnt Hillhamlet in Berkshire, England, UK2.8 km