Rushmoor

Worth seeing in and around Rushmoor

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.

   2.1 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.

   3.4 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.

   2.1 km · Catholic cathedral in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

   Saint Michael's Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, which belongs to the English Province of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation. The small community is known for its liturgy, its pipe organ, and its liturgical publishing and printing.

   2.6 km · abbey in Hampshire, England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   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.

   3.2 km · grade II listed Catholic church in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Redan Road Cemetery

   Aldershot Cemetery is the main public burial ground for the town of Aldershot in Hampshire. Although most military burials take place in the nearby Aldershot Military Cemetery, there are 57 men from all three services buried in Aldershot Cemetery who died on active service during World War I and World War II. Today the cemetery is maintained by Rushmoor Borough Council.

   3.5 km · cemetery in Aldershot · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Aldershot Military Cemetery

   Aldershot Military Cemetery is a burial ground for military personnel, or ex-military personnel and their families, located in Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire. The cemetery was created in 1850s by the Royal Engineers during the building of Aldershot military camp.

   3 km · military cemetery in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   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.

   3 km · theatre in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   FAST Museum

   The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust museum holds a collection of aircraft, satellites, simulators, wind tunnel and Royal Aircraft Establishment-related material. It is based in Farnborough, Hampshire immediately adjacent to Farnborough Airfield on the A325 Farnborough Road.

   1.4 km · aviation museum in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
10. 10
    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.

    2.5 km · building by Francis Fowke in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Rushmoor

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 30 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 43 km · London Luton (LTN), 72 km

Stations

Farnborough International Airshow, 200 m · Farnborough Airport, 500 m · Farnborough North railway station, 3.4 km · Aldershot railway station, 3.5 km · Farnborough (Main) railway station, 2.4 km

• London → Rushmoor

  58 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £6–9
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• Luton, Luton → Rushmoor

  83 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
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• London, Essex → Rushmoor

  58 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £6–9
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