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.

Don't miss Wokingham, and Reading's towns if visiting the area around Blacknest.

Blacknest is near some unmissable country parks like Dinton Pastures,

Places near Blacknest feature a number of interesting lakes including Dinton Pastures.

The Oracle is a great place to visit close to Blacknest if you like shopping centres.

Blacknest History

There are some historic monuments around Blacknest:

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