Badshot Lea

Worth seeing in and around Badshot Lea

10 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.

1. 01
   Bishopric of the Forces

   The Bishopric of the Forces is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church which provides chaplains to the British Armed Forces based in the United Kingdom and their overseas postings. It is exempt, and so immediately subject to the Holy See and the Dicastery for Bishops, and is not part of any ecclesiastical province, whilst being a full member of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.

   3.3 km · catholic church ministry in the UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Recreation Ground

   The Recreation Ground, currently known as The EBB Stadium at The Recreation Ground for sponsorship reasons and informally known as The Rec, is a football ground in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. Football matches have been played there since 1927 when Aldershot was founded.

   2.1 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Aldershot

   Cathedral Church of St Michael and St George serves as the Roman Catholic cathedral for the Bishopric of the Forces. Located on Queens Avenue in Aldershot, England, the building was originally intended to be the principal church for the Anglican chaplaincies of the British Army but since 1973 it has been the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Forces.

   3.3 km · Catholic cathedral in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   University for the Creative Arts

   The University for the Creative Arts is a specialist art and design university in Southern England. It was formed in 2005 as University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester when the Kent Institute of Art and Design was merged into the Surrey Institute of Art & Design, which already had degree-awarding status; both constituent schools had been formed by merging the local art schools, in Kent and Surrey respectively.

   3.6 km · university in Surrey, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Waverley Abbey

   Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128 by William Giffard, the Bishop of Winchester. Located about 2 miles southeast of Farnham, Surrey, it is situated on a flood-plain; surrounded by current and previous channels of the River Wey.

   3.3 km · Cistercian abbey in Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Farnham Castle

   Farnham Castle is a 12th-century castle in Farnham, Surrey, England. It was formerly the residence of the Bishops of Winchester.

   3.2 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Farnham, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Joseph Church, Aldershot

   St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Aldershot, Hampshire. Built in 1913, it is situated at the top of a ridge on Queens Road, overlooking the town centre, between the Municipal Gardens and Princes Hall.

   2.1 km · grade II listed Catholic church in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Mother Ludlam's Cave

   Mother Ludlam's Cave, also known as Mother Ludlum's Cave or Mother Ludlum's Hole, is a small cave in the sandstone cliff of the Wey Valley at Moor Park, near Farnham, Surrey, in England. The cave is the subject of a number of local legends.

   2.9 km · cave in Farnham, Surrey, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Prince Consort's Library

   The Prince Consort's Library in Aldershot Military Town in the English county of Hampshire was founded by Prince Albert to contribute to the education of soldiers in the British Army. Today it is the military specialist library of the Army Library Service, specialising in the provision of information on current military topics, political subjects and international relations in support of operations, intelligence, training and education in the Armed Forces.

   2.9 km · building by Francis Fowke in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Princes Hall

    The Princes Hall in Aldershot, England is a 600-seat theatre / receiving house which presents a varied programme of music, ballet, comedy, pantomime. An additional three function rooms named the Princes Suite, the Edinburgh Suite and the Tichborne Suite are available for hire for conference, parties and weddings.

    2.4 km · theatre in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Badshot Lea

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 34 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 41 km · London Luton (LTN), 77 km

Stations

Aldershot railway station, 1.8 km · Farnham railway station, 3 km · Ash railway station, 4 km · Ash Green Halt railway station, 3.8 km

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  54 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £6–8
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  76 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
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  54 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £6–8
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