Paices Wood

#899 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Paices Wood Country Parkland is a country park on the edge of the village of Aldermaston in Berkshire, England. The parkland is under the management of the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. ()

Elevation: 331 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°22'16"N, 1°9'34"W

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Paices Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aldermaston Lock, Douai Abbey, Woolhampton Lock, Calleva Atrebatum.

2.2 miNE
Canal, Canal lock
Aldermaston Lock
57 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Berkshire, Aldermaston Lock stands as a tranquil testament to Britain's rich canal heritage. This charming lock is a key feature on the Kennet and Avon Canal, which stretches from the River Thames at Reading to the River Avon...
2.7 miN
Church
Douai Abbey
70 min walk • Douai Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey at Upper Woolhampton, near Thatcham, in the English county of Berkshire, situated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth. Monks from the monastery of St.
1.9 miNW
Canal
Woolhampton Lock
49 min walk • Woolhampton Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, in the village of Woolhampton in the English county of Berkshire. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 feet 11 inches and is administered by the Canal and River Trust.
3.2 miE
Archaeological site, Historical place
Calleva Atrebatum, Basingstoke
83 min walk • Calleva Atrebatum was an Iron Age settlement, as capital of the Atrebates tribe. It then became a walled town in the Roman province of Britannia at a major crossroads in the Roman roads of Britain.
0.9 miNE
Park
Aldermaston Court
23 min walk • Aldermaston Court is a country house and private park built in the Victorian era for Daniel Higford Davall Burr with incorporations from a Stuart house. It is south-east of the village nucleus of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire.
2.4 miNE
Canal
Padworth Lock
62 min walk • Padworth Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Aldermaston Wharf in the civil parish of Padworth in the English county of Berkshire.
3 miNE
Canal, Canal lock
Towney Lock
76 min walk • Towney Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Aldermaston Wharf and Sulhamstead, Berkshire, England. Towney Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
3.4 miNW
Canal
Colthrop Lock
86 min walk • Colthrop Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Thatcham, Berkshire, England. Colthrop Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 7 in.
2.1 miNW
Canal
Heale's Lock
55 min walk • Heale's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Heale's Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
2.6 miE
Forts and castles
The Frith
66 min walk • The Frith is a small univallate Iron Age hillfort to the north of Silchester, Calleva Atrebatum, Roman town in the English county of Hampshire.
0.9 miNE
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
24 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston, is the Church of England parish church of Aldermaston in Berkshire. The church, which is dedicated to St Mary, dates from the mid-12th century and has examples of Norman and Jacobean architecture.