|
The Walled Garden Basingstoke
Newest Review: ... beautiful gothic style gates. It contains a good display of demonstration allotments, beehives (run by the Basingstoke and District Beekeepers Association), plus a wildlife and picnic area. This little known haven of tranquillity is ideal for taking the children on a nature walk and just relaxing in the summer sunshine. Though not overly large, do not expect Hampton Court size gardens, ... more  ... there is still enough to keep the little ones amused for an hour or so.
It really is back to nature for entertainment value and set in safe and secure surroundings, which is not situated near a main road. Walk around at your own leisure (believe me it ...more |
||
The Walled Garden Basingstoke: A Small Piece Of Narnia in Hampshire (1120 words)
by deb10 - written on 07/08/07 (Very useful, 132 readings)
Rating:
******How To Get There: **** Admission is normally free, unless there is a pre-arranged craft or show event there. There is ample parking right outside the gates and that too is free. At the Black Dam Roundabout on the A30 London Road, take the 2nd exit following Ring way south and signs for A30, Andover and Winchester. At Hackwood Road Roundabout take the 2nd exit continuing to follow Ring way South. At Winchester Road Roundabout, take the 1st exit along Winchester Road. At Brighton Hill Roundabout, take the 4th exit right following the signs to Down Grange Playing Fields. Pass Homebase on your left and join Pack ...
Products similar to The Walled Garden Basingstoke
Good value, beautiful clothes. 
People looking at signs when they're listening to what it says on a tape! Lovely views, No walking, Information on hand None Great value for money; Well looked after Wish there was more.Barbican Arts Centre in general
Some top-notch Shakespeare, action with good acting and, excellent staging The Barbican isconfusing, badly laid outand rather ugly
Highgate Cemetery
Impressive graveyard, type thing with Karl Marx and lots, of trees and foxes Scary old ladieswho don't like to talk aboutthe Highgate vampire
Sandown (Isle of Wight)
summer winter
Lincoln Castle
So interesting, Very Intact, Beautiful Setting Lots of Steps!
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Neasden Temple)
see text
Becky Falls Woodland Park, Dartmoor
Great walks A few more animals would be nice
Hereford Cathedral
Free entry, fabulous displays and atmosphere inside the Cathedral, interestingly historical Gift shop is overpriced
Tower of London
Living history, priceless jewels, great day out NONE
Arbroath Abbey
Place where the Declaration was signed, new visitor section A lot of the abbey is in ruins now
Speke Hall Garden & Estate (Liverpool)
Relatively cheap family ticket. Friendly staff. Extorionate cafe, massively exaggerated "attractions".
Advantages and disadvantages from the dooyooCommunity
Home - About dooyoo.co.uk - Advertising - Contact dooyoo - Terms and Conditions
dooyoo Europe: Deutschland - España - Italia - France - Sitemap - Product Index
