King of Wessex

King of Wessex is a bus stop in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England. King of Wessex is situated nearby to the church Salvation Army - Basingstoke, as well as near the playground Fletcher Close Play Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basingstoke College of Technology and May’s Bounty.

Basingstoke College of Technology

College

Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY 3.0.

Basingstoke College of Technology is a further education college in Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom. The college is located in the centre of Basingstoke on Worting Road, and consists of three campus buildings: North, South, and STEM. Basingstoke College of Technology is situated 1,900 feet north of King of Wessex.

May’s Bounty

Pitch

Photo: Simon and Alison Downham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

May's Bounty is a cricket ground situated along Bounty Road in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The ground is compact and is lined on all sides by trees, with its northern side overlooked by residential housing. May’s Bounty is situated 1,400 feet east of King of Wessex.

Willis Museum

Museum

Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Willis Museum is a local history museum in the Market Place, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The building, which was formerly known as Basingstoke Town Hall, is a Grade II listed building. Willis Museum is situated 2,400 feet northeast of King of Wessex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basingstoke and Viables.

Basingstoke

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Basingstoke is a market town in Hampshire. It has been around since the Domesday Book, but was developed as a 'new town', one of several constructed in the 1950s to accommodate overspill population from London.

Viables

Suburb

Viables is a district of Basingstoke, England, that was formed around 1970 as part of the Basingstoke Town Centre Development Plan. The area is mostly made up of industry such as crafting centres, industrial and housing estates and the Jazz Buss Service.