Blacknest is a Village in the county of Berkshire.

Blacknest postcode: SL5 0PU

Retail in Blacknest

There are great places to visit near Blacknest including some great towns, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Blacknest has some unmissable towns nearby like Wokingham, and Reading.

Don't miss Dinton Pastures's country parks if visiting the area around Blacknest.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Blacknest like Dinton Pastures.

The Oracle is one of Blacknest's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Blacknest.

Blacknest History

There are some historic monuments around Blacknest:

• Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury
• Bell barrow on Bowledge Hill
• Bronze Age settlement, W of Runnymede Bridge
• Bell barrow on Horsell Common immediately east of Monument Road
• Large univallate hillfort and 14th century chapel at St Ann's Hill
• Four bowl barrows on West End Common
• Bell barrow and disc barrow on Horsell Common
• Bowl barrow 80m north-west of Flutters Hill
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Barrowhills
• Ankerwyke Priory: a Benedictine nunnery with associated moat and fishponds
• 'Bee Garden' earthwork on Albury Bottom
• Moated site at Winkfield Lane
• Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House
• Goldsworth or Langman's Bridge, Basingstoke Canal
• Mesolithic site, Moor Farm, Holyport, Bray Wick
• Moated site at Foliejon Park
• Moated site at Moat Park, New Windsor
• Moated manor and Queen Victoria's landing stage, Old Windsor
• Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor
• Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.
• Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common
• Moated Royal Manorial site at Bear's Rails
• Earthwork NW of Childown Farm on Chobham Common
• Moated site at Cippenham Court
• Windsor Castle
• Bowl barrow 150m north-west of Pipers Green Stud