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 Whitchurch
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on the River Test, is a small town, a place to watch the world
go by, or not, on the river. |
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Location
Map of Whitchurch
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What
To See -
Whitchurch Tourist Attractions
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 Silk
Mill, in a preserved building, silk manufactor's, uses
Victorian machines to produce quality silk for costumes, costume
exhibition,on the island on the Test, shop sells the product,
Tel: 01256 892065  |
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Memorial Chapel, at Burghclere, north on A34, 1920's
red brick building designed by Stanley Spencer, and filled with
paintings inspired by his work as a medical orderly and soldier
during the First World War. Wild flower filled orchard, with
views to Watership Down. National Trust. National Trust Members
free. Tel: 01635 278394, Email sandham@nationaltrust.org.uk
Open: Apr-Oct 2004: Wed to Sun, 11:00 - 17:00pm,
including Bank Holidays, Nov: Weekends only 11:00 -16:00, Dec
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Highclere
Castle, on the A34 north, grand medieval-designed castle,
good staircase, exhibitions, including Egyptian one as the tomb
of Tutankhamen was discovered by the fifth Earl of Carnarvon
who lived here. Home to the eighth Earl and his family, gardens
by Capability Brown, shop etc, Tel: 01635 253210
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Where
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Around
The Whitchurch Area
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| Visit historic
Winchester, the country area around
Middle Wallop, or try a shopping
trip to Basingstoke. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Andover (6.25 miles) Basingstoke (11.12 miles) Winchester (11.59 miles) Newbury (11.79 miles) Middle Wallop (12.31 miles) Alresford (12.36 miles) Thatcham (12.51 miles) Hungerford (14.85 miles) Romsey (17.96 miles) Pangbourne (20.62 miles) Lambourn (20.94 miles) |
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Area
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