Woolhampton

Worth seeing in and around Woolhampton

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
   Midgham Lock

   Midgham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Midgham Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.

   2.6 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Brimpton, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Douai Abbey

   Douai Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey at Upper Woolhampton, near Thatcham, in the English county of Berkshire, situated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth. Monks from the monastery of St.

   1.4 km · church in Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Aldermaston Lock

   Aldermaston Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Aldermaston Wharf in the English county of Berkshire. It stands at the junction of the civil parishes of Padworth, Beenham and Aldermaston.

   2.8 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Aldermaston, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Padworth Lock

   Padworth Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Aldermaston Wharf in the civil parish of Padworth in the English county of Berkshire. Padworth Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and was originally a turf-sided lock.

   3.3 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Padworth, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston, is the Church of England parish church of Aldermaston in Berkshire. The church, which is dedicated to St Mary, dates from the mid-12th century and has examples of Norman and Jacobean architecture.

   2.9 km · church in Aldermaston, West Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Colthrop Lock

   Colthrop Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Thatcham, Berkshire, England. Colthrop Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.

   3.6 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in England · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Heale's Lock

   Heale's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Heale's Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.

   1.2 km · canal lock in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Aldermaston Court

   Aldermaston Court is a country house and private park built in the Victorian era for Daniel Higford Davall Burr with incorporations from a Stuart house. It is south-east of the village nucleus of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire.

   3 km · country house in Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   King's Copse

   King's Copse is a 13.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Chapel Row and Clay Hill in Berkshire. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

   3.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Old Copse, Beenham

    Old Copse, Beenham is an 8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Beenham in Berkshire. The site is private land with no public access.

    2.2 km · scientific research site in Berkshire · Wikipedia

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Getting to Woolhampton

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 50 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 74 km · London Luton (LTN), 77 km

Stations

Midgham railway station, 100 m · Aldermaston railway station, 2.9 km · Brimpton Airfield, 1.6 km

• London → Woolhampton

  74 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £7–10
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• Luton, Luton → Woolhampton

  75 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £10–13
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• Bristol → Woolhampton

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £10–14
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