English Heritage sites near Laverstoke Parish
THE GRANGE AT NORTHINGTON
8 miles from Laverstoke Parish
Set like a lakeside temple in a landscaped park, The Grange at Northington is the foremost example of the Greek Revival style in England.
FLOWERDOWN BARROWS
9 miles from Laverstoke Parish
Three Bronze Age burial mounds, once part of a much larger 'barrow cemetery', including two bowl barrows, and the largest and finest disc barrow in Hampshire.
WOLVESEY CASTLE (OLD BISHOP'S PALACE)
11 miles from Laverstoke Parish
Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS AND AMPHITHEATRE
14 miles from Laverstoke Parish
Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.
DONNINGTON CASTLE
14 miles from Laverstoke Parish
The striking twin-towered 14th-century gatehouse of this castle, later the focus of a Civil War siege and battle, survives amid impressive earthworks.
LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS
14 miles from Laverstoke Parish
The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in the centre of the village.
Churches in Laverstoke Parish
Pubs in Laverstoke Parish
Watership Down Inn
Freefolk Priors, Freefolk, RG28 7NJ
(01256) 892254
watershipdowninn.com