National landscapes (AONB) · South East England
The Church Stone
In or near Old Basing.
The Church Stone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Michael Pegler.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Basingstoke · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Church Stone is a place of interest in Hampshire, South-East England. The site is within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Basingstoke parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area RG21.
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Official information
The Church Stone is a venue that hosts a variety of performances and events, including concerts and theatrical productions. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of entertainment throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church Stone is located in Hampshire, within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This notable landmark is situated in the unparished area of Basingstoke and Deane.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2636, -1.0864
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG21 7NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Basingstoke
- Nearest railway station
- Basingstoke — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.anvilarts.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n4288346281 (ODbL)
- commons: Sculpture in Wote Street - geograph.org.uk - 824592.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Church Stone?
- The Church Stone is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG21 7NL), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.
- What is The Church Stone?
- The Church Stone — Public artwork (sculpture) by Michael Pegler.
- How do I get to The Church Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG21 7NL.
- Is The Church Stone a protected site?
- Yes — The Church Stone is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Church Stone free to visit?
- Yes, The Church Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Church Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG21 7NL.