Battlefields & battle sites · South East England
Basingbourne Wood
In or near Crondall.
Basingbourne Wood in England South East, United Kingdom.
Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fleet · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Basingbourne Wood is a registered historic battlefield in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Basingbourne Wood is a battlefield located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance, though specific details about the events that took place there are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2659, -0.8447
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Hart
- Parish
- Church Crookham
- Postcode
- GU52 6QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Nearest railway station
- Fleet — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136357501 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Basingbourne Wood?
- Basingbourne Wood is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU52 6QT), in the parish of Church Crookham.
- What is Basingbourne Wood?
- Basingbourne Wood in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Basingbourne Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Fleet, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU52 6QT.
- Is Basingbourne Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Basingbourne Wood is part of the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Basingbourne Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Basingbourne Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Basingbourne Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Fleet, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU52 6QT.