Places to visit near

Thatcham

Thatcham is a town in West Berkshire district, West Berkshire, United Kingdom of about 24,274 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 51 churches, 41 forts & heritage and 21 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St Mary's Church, Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre and Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve.

51.4037° N, 1.2605° WPop. 24,274

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Thatcham

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

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

  1. 8:00 amLeave Thatcham
  2. 8:17 amHampstead Norreys Motte · heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. 10:00 amBussock Camp · heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. 11:39 amVictoria Park · park · 45 min
  5. 12:36 pmSandham Memorial Chapel · monument · 30 min
  6. 1:35 pmPamber Forest and Silchester Common · nature spot · 2 hrs
  7. 3:57 pmBack in Thatcham
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thatcham?

St Mary's Church (church, about 1 km), Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre (lake, about 1 km), Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 2 km), Kennet and Avon Canal Trail (trek, about 3 km), Victoria Park (park, about 5 km), St Nicolas Parish Church (church, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thatcham?

178 places on Spotwander: 51 churches, 41 forts & heritage, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 parks, 19 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Thatcham?

St Mary's Church, about 1 km by road; St Nicolas Parish Church (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Thatcham?

The Litten, about 6 km by road; Donnington Castle (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thatcham?

Start in Thatcham, visit Hampstead Norreys Motte, then Bussock Camp, then Victoria Park, then Sandham Memorial Chapel, then Pamber Forest and Silchester Common, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.

Sources. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Thatcham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Thatcham on Wikipedia. Distances are road estimates. Updated . Credits.