Where is Basingstoke and Deane?

Basingstoke and Deane is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG22 6DR), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.

How do I get to Basingstoke and Deane?

The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG22 6DR.

Who owns Basingstoke and Deane?

Basingstoke and Deane is owned by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Is Basingstoke and Deane a protected site?

Yes — Basingstoke and Deane is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Basingstoke and Deane?

The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG22 6DR.

Museums · South East England

Basingstoke and Deane

In or near Sherborne St John.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Kings Road Co-Op - geograph.org.uk - 634182 — Sebastian Ballard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Year-round
Nearest railway station: Basingstoke · 2.1 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Basingstoke and Deane, the nearest railway station is Basingstoke, located 2.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is RG22 6DR. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.

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Basingstoke and Deane is a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England. The main town is Basingstoke, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Tadley and Whitchurch, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. The modern district was created in 1974, initially being called Basingstoke. It changed its name to "Basingstoke and Deane" in 1978 at the same time that it was made a borough; Deane was added to the name to represent the rural parts of the borough, being the area's smallest village. Parts of the borough lie within the North Wessex Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The neighbouring districts are Hart, East Hampshire, Winchester, Test Valley, West Berkshire and Wokingham.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

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Background

History

The town of Basingstoke was an ancient borough. It appears to have had a degree of self-government from at least the thirteenth century, was incorporated as a borough in 1392 and was given the right to appoint a mayor in 1641. It was reformed in 1836 to become a municipal borough. The modern district was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering the area of three former districts, which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was initially named Basingstoke, after its largest town. Charter trustees were established for the area of the former borough of Basingstoke, allowing the district councillors representing that area to choose one of their…

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Coordinates: 51.2560, -1.1110
County: Hampshire
District: Basingstoke and Deane
Parish: Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area
Postcode: RG22 6DR
Parliamentary constituency: Basingstoke
Nearest railway station: Basingstoke — 2.1 km
Official site: www.basingstoke.gov.uk

Sources

wikipedia: Basingstoke and Deane (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Basingstoke and Deane?: Basingstoke and Deane is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG22 6DR), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.
What is Basingstoke and Deane?: Basingstoke and Deane is a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England. The main town is Basingstoke, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Tadley
How do I get to Basingstoke and Deane?: The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG22 6DR.
Who owns Basingstoke and Deane?: Basingstoke and Deane is owned by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
Is Basingstoke and Deane a protected site?: Yes — Basingstoke and Deane is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Basingstoke and Deane?: The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG22 6DR.

Plan your visit

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