Basingstoke Heritage

Basing House

Basing House was once the country's largest private house, the palace of the powerful courtier William Paulet, Marquess of Winchester. A rich...

Winchester City Mill

Spanning the River Itchen, this water-powered corn mill was first recorded in the Domesday survey of 1086. Rebuilt in 1744, it remained in use...

Uppark

The drama of the 1989 fire and restoration adds to the magic of this romantic house, which is set high on the South Downs with magnificent...

The Vyne

Built in the early 16th century for Lord Sandys, Henry VIII's Lord Chamberlain, the house acquired a classical portico in the mid-17th century...

Winchester Cathedral

Winchester is otherwise known as the cathedral city of Hampshire. You can't go past the centrepiece of this one time capital city, the...

The Great Hall

The Great Hall is the only lasting remains of the Winchester Castle that was destroyed by ruthless Oliver Cromwell.

Despite being a...

Oakhurst Cottage

Restored and furnished as a simple labourer's dwelling, the cottage contains fascinating artefacts reflecting four centuries of continuing...

Sandham Memorial Chapel

This red-brick chapel was built in the 1920s to house paintings by the artist Stanley Spencer, inspired by his experiences in the First World War....

The Witley Centre

At the heart of Witley Common, a fascinating mix of woodland and heath, the purpose-built centre houses a countryside exhibition and provides a...

Petworth House & Park

The vast late 17th-century mansion is set in a beautiful park, landscaped by 'Capability' Brown and immortalised in Turner's...

Aldershot Military Museum

Aldershot Military Museum is housed in the only surviving brick-built barrack blocks left in Aldershot. Today it tells the story of daily life for...