racetrack
Thruxton Circuit
The fastest circuit in the UK, a former airfield in Hampshire with high-speed sweeping corners that test car and driver to the limit.
21 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Highclere is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Greenham, 35km from Avebury Stone Circle.
Highclere is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 2,463, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Highclere sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Highclere to your route.
Highclere (pronounced ) is a village and civil parish in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hampshire, England, in the northern part of the county, near the Berkshire border. It is famous as the location of Highclere Castle, a Victorian house of the Earl of Carnarvon, and the setting for filmsRead more
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Highclere is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3386 latitude, -1.3757 longitude.
Highclere has a population of approximately 2,463 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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racetrack
The fastest circuit in the UK, a former airfield in Hampshire with high-speed sweeping corners that test car and driver to the limit.
21 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
Largest prehistoric stone circle in the world, enclosing an entire village and considered by many to be more atmospheric than Stonehenge.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Mysterious prehistoric stone circle dating back 5,000 years on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.
36 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
A beloved biker cafe on the A32 in Hampshire that draws motorcyclists from across southern England with its welcoming atmosphere and hearty food.
41 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
The Hampshire outpost near the South Downs, 45 minutes from Goodwood and close to the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
42 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Masterpiece of Early English Gothic architecture boasting Britain's tallest spire at 123 metres and housing the finest surviving Magna Carta.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Family-friendly theme park near London with LEGO-themed rides, building workshops, and Miniland models.
52 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Set in the grounds of a historic abbey, it houses over 250 vehicles telling the story of motoring from 1893 to the present.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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