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Cold Ash

Cold Ash is a town in West Berkshire district, West Berkshire, United Kingdom of about 2,224 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 52 churches, 40 forts & heritage and 25 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kennet and Avon Canal Trail, St Mary's Church and Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre.

51.4243° N, 1.2646° WPop. 2,224

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cold Ash

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cold Ash
  2. Hampstead Norreys Motteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bussock Campheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Victoria Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Sandham Memorial Chapelmonument · 30 min
  6. Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Cold Ash
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cold Ash?

Kennet and Avon Canal Trail (trek, about 1 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 3 km), Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre (lake, about 3 km), Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Victoria Park (park, about 6 km), St Nicolas Parish Church (church, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cold Ash?

178 places on Spotwander: 52 churches, 40 forts & heritage, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Cold Ash?

St Mary's Church, about 3 km by road; St Nicolas Parish Church (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cold Ash?

Donnington Castle, about 6 km by road; Bussock Camp (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cold Ash?

Start in Cold Ash, visit Hampstead Norreys Motte, then Bussock Camp, then Victoria Park, then Sandham Memorial Chapel, then Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.