Heathrow Airport 1 hr 5
Durrington Walls ‘Superhenge’ (20 min) Archaeological excavation, ancient history, monument, prehistory, and history Stonehenge (20 min) Legendary neolithic monument made using stones transported from Wales and built for unknown purpose. Finkley Down Farm (16 min) Children's park with a hands on farm, play barn, restaurant, crazy golf, zip wire & trampolines. Houghton Lodge Gardens (25 min) Hawk Conservancy Trust (13 min) Feeding and flying displays with 150 birds of prey in 22 acres of woodland and wildflower meadows. Savernake Forest (28 min) Forest and history Wilton Windmill (18 min) Army Flying Museum (16 min) Fighter planes, attack helicopters & other aircraft illustrate the history of British Army aviation. Ludgershall Castle and Cross (5 min) Highclere Castle (29 min) Victorian country house and setting for Downton Abbey with sumptuous rooms, grounds and exhibitions. Crofton Beam Engines (22 min) Whitchurch Silk Mill (23 min) Light and airy venue for coffee, snacks and sandwiches, plus afternoon tea with river views. Cholderton Charlie's Farm (15 min) Woodhenge (20 min) Concrete markers denote a prehistoric site from 2300 B.C., believed to have religious significance. Andover Museum and Museum of the Iron Age (14 min) In a Georgian town house from the 1750s, exhibits on both local history & an Iron Age hill fort. |