Basing Lime Pits
Basing Lime Pits is in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England. Basing Lime Pits is situated nearby to Basing Fen, as well as near the forest Crabtree Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eastrop Park and Basing House.
Eastrop Park
Park
Photo: Euchiasmus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastrop Park is a public park located in the east of Basingstoke, Hampshire. The park features a large boating lake, a miniature golf course, a café and walking trails. Eastrop Park is situated 3,200 feet west of Basing Lime Pits.
Basing House
Ruins
Photo: Sandy B, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Basing House was a Tudor palace and castle in the village of Old Basing in the English county of Hampshire. It once rivalled Hampton Court Palace in its size and opulence. Basing House is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Basing Lime Pits.
Basingstoke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Jordan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Basingstoke railway station serves the town of Basingstoke, in Hampshire, England. It is on the South West Main Line from London Waterloo, with local and fast services operated by South Western Railway. Basingstoke railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Basing Lime Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Basing and Lychpit.
Old Basing
Village
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Old Basing is a village in the civil parish of Old Basing and Lychpit, in the Basingstoke and Deane district, in Hampshire, England, just east of Basingstoke. It was called Basengum in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Basinges in the Domesday Book.
Lychpit
Suburb
Lychpit is a modern housing development adjacent to Old Basing near Basingstoke, Hampshire. The modern development started in the early 1980s but the area has an ancient past associated with that of Old Basing.
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.
Basing Lime Pits
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.26415° or 51° 15′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.06248° or 1° 3′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3W7W7Q+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 359694210OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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