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1. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Newbury (Berkshire, England)

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   May 1, 2023 · Newbury is on the periphery of a 670-square mile region of rolling chalk hills. The North Wessex Downs are the third largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the UK, and offers roller-coaster walks over lush green hills, crystal clear chalk streams, long-distance views and lots of wildlife.

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3. visitnewbury.org.uk › enjoy › attractionsAttractions - Visit Newbury

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   A visit to Newbury isn’t complete without experiencing some of the town’s top attractions. Newbury’s most famous must-dos include race days at first-class Newbury Racecourse and a tour of magnificent Highclere Castle, the real life Downton Abbey.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newbury,_BerkshireNewbury, Berkshire - Wikipedia

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   Newbury is a market town in West Berkshire, England, in the valley of the River Kennet. It is 26 miles (42 km) south of Oxford, 25 miles (40 km) north of Winchester, 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Swindon and 20 miles (32 km) west of Reading. It is also where West Berkshire Council is headquartered.

5. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g190745THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Newbury (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Newbury, England: See Tripadvisor's 51,294 traveller reviews and photos of Newbury tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Newbury. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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6. www.newburyhistory.co.ukHistory of Newbury, West Berkshire | Market Town

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   Newbury started life as a Saxon settlement known as 'Ulvritone' which located south of the River Kennet, the settlement was later called New Burgh. Burgh is an old English word, originally it meant a fort or fortified settlement and then it came to mean a town.

7. www.travelaboutbritain.com › berkshire › newburyNewbury (Berkshire) Tourist & Visitor Information Guide

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   This ancient wool town is best known for its racecourse, where major steeplechase and hurdling events are held throughout the season. The settlement developed during 16th century as a cloth-weaving centre.

8. visitnewbury.org.uk › enjoyEnjoy - Visit Newbury

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   Enjoy Newbury in West Berkshire, an idyllic and vibrant market town with so much to see, do, and experience, including must-see attractions Highclere Castle, Newbury Racecourse, and Greenham Common.

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   Where is Newbury based?

   • Newbury is a market town in West Berkshire, England, in the valley of the River Kennet. It is 26 miles (42 km) south of Oxford, 25 miles (40 km) north of Winchester, 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Swindon and 20 miles (32 km) west of Reading. It is also where West Berkshire Council is headquartered.

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   What is Newbury known for?

   • The town centres around a large market square and retains a rare medieval Cloth Hall, an adjoining half timbered granary, and the 15th-century St Nicolas Church, along with 17th- and 18th-century listed buildings. Part of the facade of Camp Hopson of Newbury, dating from 1663 with classical brick pilasters, in 2014. 17th century almshouses

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   How did Newbury get its name?

   • Newbury started life as a Saxon settlement known as 'Ulvritone' which located south of the River Kennet, the settlement was later called New Burgh. Burgh is an old English word, originally it meant a fort or fortified settlement and then it came to mean a town. Burgh is the origin of our word borough, in time New Burgh became Newbury.

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   What makes Newbury a great place to live?

   • But it’s Newbury’s sense of community that really sets it apart. A small town with a huge heart, it’s easy to fall in love not only with the town itself but with the human beings who call it home. Come and enjoy our home town with us; we can’t wait to welcome you here. Dragon Hunt! Ready for some inspiration?

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   What was Newbury like in the 11th century?

   • By the middle of the 11th century Newbury had become a town with no more than 1,500 inhabitants and had the right to hold a fair and a market. Buyers and sellers would come from all over Berkshire and North Hampshire to attend a Newbury fair, which were held only once a year for a period of days.

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   Where to visit in Newbury?

   • West Berkshire Museum This regional museum is in two of Newbury’s most treasured historic buildings. One is the Cloth Hall, constructed as a cloth factory in 1627, while at the Wharf you can go inside the former granary. The museum, which was revamped in 2014, looks at West Berkshire from a few different angles.

   15 Best Things to Do in Newbury (Berkshire, England)

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