Pamber Forest and Silchester Common
Pamber Forest and Silchester Common is a 341.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Tadley in Hampshire. Pamber Forest and Upper Inhams Copse is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Forest
- Description: British nature reserve
- Also known as: “Pamber Forest”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calleva Atrebatum and The Frith.
Calleva Atrebatum
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calleva Atrebatum was an Iron Age oppidum, the capital of the Atrebates tribe. It then became a walled town in the Roman province of Britannia, at a major crossroads of the roads of southern Britain.
The Frith
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Frith is a small univallate Iron Age hillfort to the north of Silchester, Calleva Atrebatum, Roman town in the English county of Hampshire. A single bank covers all sides apart from the south east, and is at the most about 5 feet high on the western edge.
Silchester Amphitheatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silchester Amphitheatre is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tadley and Silchester.
Tadley
Silchester
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silchester is a village and civil parish about 5 miles north of Basingstoke in Hampshire. It is adjacent to the county boundary with Berkshire and about 9 miles southwest of Reading.
Bramley
Village
Photo: MarkS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bramley is a village and parish in Hampshire, England. In the 2001 census it had a population of 3,348. It has a village shop, bakery, estate agency, pub and a railway station.
Pamber Forest and Silchester Common
- Category: protected area
- Location: Pamber, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3448° or 51° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.1121° or 1° 6′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3W8VVQ+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 4084001OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q7129067
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In Other Languages
“Pamber Forest and Silchester Common” goes by many names.
- French: “Forêt de Pamber et Silchester Common”
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