Old Basing is a Village in the county of Hampshire.

Old Basing postcode: RG24 7DJ

Retail in Old Basing

There are great places to visit near Old Basing including some great cities, villages, lakes, towns, historic buildings, shopping centres and airports.

Cities to visit near Old Basing include Portsmouth, and Winchester.

The area around Old Basing boasts some of the best villages including Southwick, Milford-on-Sea, and Hambledon.

Southwick Park Lake is a great place to visit close to Old Basing if you like lakes.

Don't miss Aldershot, Lymington, Gosport, Basingstoke, and Southampton's towns if visiting the area around Old Basing.

Fort Blockhouse is one of Old Basing's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Old Basing.

Old Basing has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like The Malls - Basingstoke, and Westquay.

Old Basing has some unmissable airports nearby like Southampton Airport, and Blackbushe Airport.

Old Basing History

There are some historic monuments around Old Basing:

• Three sections of a linear earthwork between Churchlane Copse and Early Bridge Copse, south of Silchester
• Moated site west of Cufaude Farm
• Odiham Castle
• Earthwork in Great Park
• The Late Iron Age oppidum and Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum and associated features
• Moated site and associated fishponds 100m south of Clappers Farm
• Bowl barrow 30m south of Burrough Close
• Roman villa at Lodge Farm, North Warnborough
• Linear earthwork in Bridle's Copse, south west of Silchester
• Oliver's Battery: a motte and bailey castle at Old Basing
• Windmill mound at Farleigh House
• Moated site, fishponds, icehouse and associated earthworks at Wyeford Farm.
• Basing House and the Grange Field
• Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road
• Winklebury camp
• Bulls Down camp
• Grim's Bank: section extending 470yds (430m) in Little Heath
• Hillfort south west of Pond Farm, near Silchester
• Flex Ditch
• Ellisfield camp W of Upper Common
• Holy Ghost Chapel
• Pyotts Hill entrenchment
• Keyhole enclosure SE of Field Barn Farm
• Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm
• Linear earthwork in Gravelpit Copse and near Byes Lane, south west of Silchester