Lardon Chase, Goring and Streatley

Name: Lardon Chase
Address: Goring and Streatley, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Goring and Streatley

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Lardon Chase, the Holies and Lough Down are three adjacent National Trust countryside properties in the English county of Berkshire. They are situated on the edge of the Berkshire Downs above the village of Streatley and overlooking the Goring Gap. Together they comprise an outstanding area of 27 hectares of downland and woodland with many attractive walks and views. Lardon Chase, and a part of the Holies known as Holies Down, are also designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest. The properties lie within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and in an area known for the presence of several Neolithic and Iron Age forts. ()

Coordinates: 51°31'17"N, 1°9'40"W

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Goring and Streatley United Kingdom

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Lardon Chase – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Goring & Streatley Golf Club, Basildon Park, Beale Wildlife Park, The Living Rainforest.

~880 ftN
Golf
Goring & Streatley Golf Club, Goring and Streatley
5 min walk • Goring & Streatley Golf Club is a golf course in the village of Streatley, in the English county of Berkshire. It takes its name partly from that village, and partly from the adjoining village of Goring-on-Thames in the county of Oxfordshire. The course adjoins the National Trust properties of Lardon Chase, the Holies and Lough Down.
2.3 miSE
Georgian manor with parkland and a garden
Basildon Park, Reading
59 min walk • Basildon Park is a country house situated 2 miles south of Goring-on-Thames and Streatley in Berkshire, between the villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building.
2.7 miSE
Zoo, Nature and wildlife, Park
Beale Wildlife Park, Reading
69 min walk • Beale Wildlife Park is situated by the River Thames, between the villages of Pangbourne and Lower Basildon in Berkshire, England.
3.8 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Park, Zoo
The Living Rainforest, Newbury and Thatcham
97 min walk • The Living Rainforest is an indoor greenhouse tropical rainforest located in Hampstead Norreys in Berkshire, England. It is an ecological centre, educational centre and visitor attraction consisting of three glasshouses, operated and run by the Trust for Sustainable Living.
4 miSE
Bridge
Whitchurch Bridge, Pangbourne
104 min walk • Whitchurch Bridge is a toll road bridge over the Thames in England. It links the villages of Pangbourne, Berkshire, and Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire – crossing the river's reach above Mapledurham Lock just downstream of Whitchurch Lock.
5.2 miE
Church
St Peter and St Paul
133 min walk • St Peter and St Paul is the Church of England parish church of Checkendon, a village in Oxfordshire, England. Its parish is part of the Diocese of Oxford. Its earliest parts are 12th-century and it is a Grade I listed building.
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Cleeve Lock, Goring-on-Thames
34 min walk • Cleeve Lock is a lock on the River Thames, in Oxfordshire, England. It is located just upstream of Goring and Streatley villages, on the eastern side of the river within the village of Goring.
2.7 miN
Bridge
Moulsford Railway Bridge, Chiltern Hills
68 min walk • Moulsford Railway Bridge, also known locally as "Four Arches" bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges located a little to the north of Moulsford and South Stoke in Oxfordshire, UK.
1.6 miSE
Bridge
Gatehampton Railway Bridge, Goring-on-Thames
41 min walk • Gatehampton Railway Bridge, otherwise referred to as Gatehampton Viaduct, is a railway bridge carrying the Great Western Main Line over the River Thames in Lower Basildon, Berkshire, England.
3.5 miS
Park
Ashampstead Common, Hartslock
89 min walk • Ashampstead Common is a common in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Ashampstead. The common lies north of the M4 motorway, near to Ashampstead, Lower Basildon and Yattendon.
4.1 miNW
Archaeological site
Blewburton Hill
105 min walk • Blewburton Hill is the site of an Iron Age hillfort located in Oxfordshire, in the southeast of England. It was a univallate hillfort. The area is mostly farmland with some small areas of wooded copse to the south and the northeast.