Coombe Wood, Huckerby's Meadows
#2 among attractions in Huckerby's Meadows
Facts and practical information
Coombe Wood, Frilsham is a 19.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Frilsham in Berkshire. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. ()
Huckerby's Meadows United Kingdom
Coombe Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Goring & Streatley Golf Club, The Living Rainforest, Douai Abbey, Woolhampton Lock.
- 5.1 miNEGolf
Goring & Streatley Golf Club, Goring and Streatley
129 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.
- 1.6 miNNature and wildlife, Park, Zoo
The Living Rainforest, Newbury and Thatcham
41 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.
- 3.9 miSEChurch
Douai Abbey
99 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.
- 4.6 miSCanal
Woolhampton Lock
119 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.
- 4.7 miSWPark
Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham
121 min walk • The Nature Discovery Centre is a 35-hectare nature reserve in Thatcham in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. This site has a variety of habitats including a lake, woodland, reedbeds and hedges. The lake has many wintering wildfowl such as shovelers and pochrds.
- 4.7 miSWCanal
The Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham
121 min walk • The Nature Discovery Centre is a nature centre in the town of Thatcham in the county of Berkshire in England. It is situated at Thatcham Lake, a flooded gravel quarry near to the Thatcham Reed Beds.
- 4.6 miSCanal
Colthrop Lock
117 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.
- 4.6 miSCanal
Heale's Lock
118 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.
- 4.3 miSWChurch
St Mary's Church, Thatcham
111 min walk • The St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church at Thatcham in the English county of Berkshire. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is a Grade II* listed building. It has been claimed that the church was founded in the 7th century by St Birinus, and parts of the church date from the 12th century.
- 2.2 miSZoo, Farm, Park
Bucklebury Farm Park
57 min walk • Bucklebury Farm Park is an animal park located in Bucklebury in Berkshire, England. The Farm Park consists of mostly Animals, Play equipment, Deer and Woody's Cafe which opened in 2013. Bucklebury Farm Park also houses a revolutionary Jumping Pillow which is one of only few in the UK.
- 4.1 miSChurch
Old Bluecoat School, Thatcham
104 min walk • Old Bluecoat School, or the St Thomas’ Chapel is a Grade I listed building in the town of Thatcham in the English county of Berkshire. It is located on the main A4 road.