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6 Hours In West Berkshire

So you've got six hours in West Berkshire - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In West Berkshire?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in West Berkshire, there are several things you can do:

  1. Visit Shaw House and Gardens: This stunning Elizabethan mansion is a Grade I listed building and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Guided tours are available, or you can explore at your own pace. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
  2. Take a Walk at The Nature Discovery Centre: The Nature Discovery Centre has several trails to explore, including a sensory garden, bird feeding areas, and a wildflower meadow. It's a great place to go for a leisurely stroll. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
  3. Have a Picnic at Victoria Park: This beautiful park offers plenty of space for a relaxing picnic. There are also several playgrounds and sports facilities if you want to be more active. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
  4. Explore Highclere Castle: If you're a fan of the television series Downton Abbey, you won't want to miss a visit to Highclere Castle. The castle and grounds are open to the public on certain dates, but be sure to check ahead as tickets sell out quickly. Allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
  5. Learn at the West Berkshire Museum: This museum tells the story of West Berkshire through interactive exhibits and displays. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.

No matter what you choose to do, make sure to leave enough time to explore the quaint town centres of the area and relax with a cup of tea at one of the many cosy cafes and pubs.

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