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Basing House Ruins

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Once England's largest private palace, home of the Marquess of Winchester, Treasurer to Elizabeth I. His immense building covered 8 acres and replaced a great Norman castle. Secret tunnel, restored garden, exhibition and spectacular barn.

Basing House is closed for development until Summer 2010

Opening Times

2010 21 May 2010 - 28 Sep 2010

Day Opening Times
Monday - Closed
Tuesday - Closed
Wednesday 14:00 - 18:00
Thursday 14:00 - 18:00
Friday 14:00 - 18:00
Saturday 14:00 - 18:00
Sunday 14:00 - 18:00

* Basing House is closed for development until Summer 2010

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award - Tourism South East Member 2010

Tickets Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff*
Adult Ticket£2.00 per ticket
Child Ticket£1.00 per ticket
Senior Citizens Ticket£1.00 per ticket

Road Directions

1 mile North East of junction 6 off M3 near Basingstoke. Follow brown Basing House signs off the A30.

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • In countryside
  • Outdoor Attraction
  • Village Location

Parking & Transport

  • Coach parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking (free)
  • Secure cycle parking

Catering

  • Picnic area
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Groups Accepted
  • Max group size - 70
  • Min group size - 10
  • Open by appointment outside normal opening times
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free

Establishment Features

  • Dogs Accepted - On lead only
  • Dogs admitted on a lead
  • Gift shop
  • Groups welcome
  • Guided tours
  • Guided tours by arrangement
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open on bank holidays
  • Printed Material in Foreign Languages
  • Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement
  • Toilets

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

  • Literature in French
  • Literature in German

 Contact Info

Basing House Ruins
Redbridge Lane
Old Basing
BASINGSTOKE
Hampshire
RG24 7HB

Tel: +44 01256 467294
Fax: +44 01256 326283
Email
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