Towns & cities · South East England
Bagnor
Bagnor — village in Berkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bagnor is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Berkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4100°, -1.3500°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bagnor is a village close to the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire and situated on the banks of the River Lambourn. At the 2011 census the population was included in the civil parish of Speen. It is best known as the home of the Watermill Theatre.
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Background
History
Bagnor was recorded in the Domesday Book as Bagenore. <blockquote> "Humphrey the Chamberlain holds Bagenore from the King. Wulfeva held it freehold from King Edward. Then it answered for 4 hides; now 1 hide. Land for 3 ploughs: In hardship 1 (plough) 3 villagers and 3 smallholders with 2 ploughs. 1 slave: a water mill at 20s meadow 22 acres: woodland at 4 pigs". </blockquote> The Blackbird public house has stood in the village since the 17th century.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4100, -1.3500
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Speen
- Postcode
- RG20 8EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q660535 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bagnor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Watermill Theatre, Bagnor.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Speen War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
SPINIS Roman Settlement
Archaeological sites · 0.2 km
The Hare & Hounds
Hotels · 0.3 km
Speen Manor
Manor houses · 0.4 km
Speen
Villages · 0.5 km
Bridge Over River
Viewpoints · 0.6 km
The Woodspeen
Restaurants · 0.7 km
Bridge Over Lake Approximately 400 Metres To South East Of Donnington Grove
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Second Battle of Newbury
Forts · 1.1 km
Rack Marsh
Wildlife reserves · 1.1 km
Rack Marsh
Forests & woodlands · 1.2 km
Guyers Bridge And Lock At Su 455669
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Bagnor is a village located in South East England. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
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Things to see in Bagnor
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Falkland Memorial
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First Battle of Newbury
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Guyer's Lock
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📷 5Chapels · South East England
Litten Chapel (part Of The Newbury Commercial School)
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Phoenix Brewery
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Rack Marsh
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Rack Marsh
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St John the Evangelist Church, Newbury
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Watermill Theatre
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SPINIS Roman Settlement
SPINIS Roman Settlement — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Bangor Manor
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Speen Manor
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📷 5Historic bridges · South East England
Guyers Bridge And Lock At Su 455669
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📷 5Historic bridges · South East England
Enborne Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal
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📷 5Historic bridges · South East England
Rockingham Road Bridge (Bhl5333)
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Speen War Memorial
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Newbury Martyrs
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Speen War Memorial
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SPINIS Roman Settlement
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Speen Manor
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Bridge Over River
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Where to eat & stay near Bagnor
Places to stay
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The Elephant at the Market
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Cherry Bird Country Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · South East England
The Woodspeen
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bagnor?
- Bagnor is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 8EP), in the parish of Speen.
- What is Bagnor?
- Bagnor — village in Berkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Bagnor?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 8EP.
- Is Bagnor a protected site?
- Yes — Bagnor is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bagnor free to visit?
- Yes, Bagnor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bagnor?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 8EP.