Watts Bank, Lambourn

Name: Watts Bank
Address: Lambourn, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Lambourn

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Watts Bank is a 1.9-hectare nature reserve south of Lambourn in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. It is designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest as White Shute. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'31"N, 1°31'30"W

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Lambourn United Kingdom

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Watts Bank – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wayland's Smithy, West Berkshire Golf Club, Dun Mill Lock, Hungerford Lock.

6 miNW
Archaeological site, Historic walking areas
Wayland's Smithy
153 min walk • Wayland's Smithy, nestled in the verdant landscape of Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, is a site steeped in ancient history and folklore. This Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb, dating back to approximately 3,600 BC, is a testament to the architectural acumen...
4.6 miE
Golf
West Berkshire Golf Club
119 min walk • West Berkshire Golf Club is a golf club, located in Chaddleworth, Berkshire, England. It is located about 3 miles from Woodlands St Mary. It was established in 1975. The course was designed by Robin Stagg and Paul Simpson.
5.7 miS
Canal
Dun Mill Lock
145 min walk • Dun Mill Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 8 in. It is a grade II listed building.
5.2 miS
Canal
Hungerford Lock, Hungerford
133 min walk • Hungerford Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 0 in.
4.3 miNW
History museum, Museum, Vernacular architecture
Ashdown House, Lambourn
110 min walk • Ashdown House is a 17th-century country house in the civil parish of Ashbury in the English county of Oxfordshire. Until 1974 the house was in the county of Berkshire, and the nearby village of Lambourn remains in that county.
5.3 miS
Canal
Hungerford Marsh Lock, Hungerford
136 min walk • Hungerford Marsh Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 1 in.
5.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Segsbury Camp
145 min walk • Segsbury Camp or Segsbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort on the crest of the Berkshire Downs, near the Ridgeway above Wantage, in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England.
5.4 miS
Canal
Cobbler's Lock
138 min walk • Cobbler's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 3 in.
5.3 miS
Library
Hungerford Library, Hungerford
137 min walk • Hungerford Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Hungerford Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
4.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Alfred's Castle
117 min walk • Alfred's Castle is a small Iron Age hill fort, situated at grid reference SU277822, behind Ashdown Park in the civil parish of Ashbury in Oxfordshire. It lies 2–3 km south of the Ridgeway and is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
3.6 miN
Archaeological site
Seven Barrows
92 min walk • Seven Barrows is a Bronze Age bowl barrow cemetery, 4-hectare of which are designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, at Upper Lambourn in the civil parish of Lambourn in the English county of Berkshire.