Pidgeon Gate Tower

Pidgeon Gate Tower is a tower in Lychpit, Basingstoke and Deane, England. Pidgeon Gate Tower is situated nearby to the historic building Basing House, as well as near Basing Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basing House and Tithe Barn.

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 570 feet northeast of Pidgeon Gate Tower.

Tithe Barn

Building

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tithe Barn is a building, which is situated 610 feet north of Pidgeon Gate Tower.

The Crown Public House

Pub

Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Crown Public House is situated 930 feet northeast of Pidgeon Gate Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Basing and Basingstoke.

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.

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.