1 Week In Silchester
So you've got a week in
Silchester - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have a week to spend in Silchester, here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre: This is a must-see attraction in Silchester and takes about 1-2 hours to explore.
- Explore the Church of St Mary the Virgin: This beautiful church has been around since the 12th century and takes about 30 minutes to an hour to explore.
- Take a walk along the Silchester Roman Walk: This is a great way to see the ancient city walls and is a relaxing activity that can be done in an hour or so.
- Visit the West Berkshire Brewery: If you're a beer lover, this is a great place to visit. The tour takes about an hour and a half.
- Take a day trip to nearby cities: Silchester is within driving distance of Reading and Basingstoke, both of which have plenty of attractions to explore.
As for places to stay, there are a few options:
- The White Hart Inn: This historic inn is located in the heart of Silchester and has four comfortable rooms.
- The Wellington Arms: This country inn is located just outside of Silchester and has six rooms. It also has a great restaurant.
- The Millstone at Mellor: This is a cozy bed and breakfast that is a short drive from Silchester.