Places to explore near Aldermaston StationAldermaston

The broad-beam crossing of southern England — river, canal and river again from Bristol's Avon to the Thames at Reading, over the chalk by the Caen Hill flight.

0.1 km S · spans 5 counties

Rolling chalk downland above the Vale of the White Horse, threaded by one of Britain's oldest roads

0.2 km W

A terraced 1850s garden of stone staircases below an Elizabethan house.

5.3 km NE

Ancient wooded common of oak and heath crossed by an avenue of old trees, one of the largest commons in the county.

6 km NW

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

9.9 km N

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

9.9 km N · spans 7 counties

A Berkshire chalk river from the Marlborough Downs to the Thames at Reading, shadowed most of the way by the Kennet & Avon Canal.

0.8 km S · Berkshire & Wiltshire

A National Trust place in Berkshire.

2.9 km NW

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire.

4.9 km S

Roman amphitheatre north-east of the walled town of Calleva Atrebatum, in the guardianship of English Heritage.

6.4 km SE

Medieval church beside the Roman walls of Calleva.

6.5 km SE

Two-rosette dining pub famed for home-grown produce.

7.1 km S

Remote red-brick pub in the woods near Frilsham, known for its own-shot venison and pints of Brick Kiln bitter.

7.5 km NW

Established brewery in the estate village of Yattendon, with a taproom pouring its Good Old Boy and other cask ales.

8.2 km NW