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Wickham Heath Berkshire Map

Traditional county: Berkshire · Unitary authority: West Berkshire · Region: South East

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Place	Wickham Heath
Traditional County	Berkshire
Unitary Authority	West Berkshire
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.426221
Longitude	-1.399979
Place Type	Hamlet

About Wickham Heath

Wickham Heath commands a high, open plateau where the horizon stretches wide across the Berkshire landscape. It lies 3.8 miles west-north-west of Newbury (from Newbury: bearing 298°T, OS grid SU 418 698), and is situated south-south-west of Boxford village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the pale grasses that sway with the restless currents of the Berkshire air. To the south-east, the gentle rise of Furze Hill breaks the uniformity of the fields, offering a vantage point over the quiet, hidden folds of the countryside. Beyond the immediate boundaries of Wickham Heath, the land dips toward the damp, verdant sanctuary of the Boxford Water Meadows, where the water-table rises to nourish the rich, dark soil. Old tracks trace paths through the scrubland, marking the passage of centuries where local trade once moved toward the busy markets of the valley. The wind carries a faint, sharp scent of pine and crushed fern, drifting in from the dense, tangled reaches of The Wilderness to the south-west. Throughout the year, the earth retains a resilient, chalky character, indifferent to the slow turning of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 146° SE
Hoar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 059° ENE
Easton Farm Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 004° N · 2 ha
Boxford Water Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 031° NNE · 14 ha
Tullock Bottom (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 347° NNW
Peartree Bottom (River) — 1.7 mi, 194° SSW
The Wilderness (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 217° SW
Motte And Bailey Castles, Fishponds, Deserted Medieval Village And Manor Site Ne Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 172° S · 7 ha
Bagnor Marsh (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 093° E
Benham Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 140° SE · 146 ha
Watermill Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 099° E
Winterbourne Stream (River) — 2.2 mi, 094° E
Motte In Hamstead Marshall Park, 340M Ne Of The Dower House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 159° SSE
Park Pale In Hamstead Marshall Park (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 177° S · 5 ha
Bridge Over River (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 125° SE
Snelsmore Common Country Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 076° ENE
Donnington Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 100° E
Miss Lawrence Field (Park) — 2.8 mi, 226° SW
Spicer's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 174° S
Arlington Arts Centre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 074° ENE
Battle Of Newbury 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.3 mi, 136° SE · 242 ha
Ebb and Flow (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 118° ESE
Queen Victoria (and Lions) (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 113° ESE
Goods Yard Crane (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 116° ESE
West Berkshire Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 117° ESE
Newbury Show Ground (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 063° ENE
Brown's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 132° SE
Newtown Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.2 mi, 135° SE
Inkpen House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.3 mi, 224° SW · 2 ha
Cruise missile shelter complex, Greenham Common Airbase (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 129° SE

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