Welcome to Visit Newtown Common Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Newtown Common
Visit Newtown Common places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Newtown Common places to visit. A unique way to experience Newtown Common’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Newtown Common as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Newtown Common is a village in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire. Its nearest town is Newbury, which lies approximately 2.5 miles (4.1 km) north-east from the village. When you visit Newtown Common, Walkfo brings Newtown Common places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Newtown Common Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Newtown Common
Visit Newtown Common – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 44 audio plaques & Newtown Common places for you to explore in the Newtown Common area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Newtown Common places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Newtown Common history
Feudal title Lord of the Manor of Newtown was sold at auction in 1986 for £4,200 by the Earl of Carnarvon to local businessman Michael Farrow. Using the title, Farrow claimed the common and registered it with the Land Registry. He then transferred it to Bakewell Management who requested a fee of 6% of the property value from all of the homeowners who used the common to access their property.
Why visit Newtown Common with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Newtown Common places with Walkfo Newtown Common to hear history at Newtown Common’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Newtown Common has 44 places to visit in our interactive Newtown Common map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Newtown Common, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Newtown Common places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Newtown Common & the surrounding areas.
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44 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Newtown Common places to visit
Newtown Common has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Newtown Common’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Newtown Common’s information audio spots:
Sandham Memorial Chapel
Sandham Memorial Chapel is in the village of Burghclere, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade I listed, 1920s decorated chapel, designed by Lionel Godfrey Pearson. It was commissioned by Mary and Louis Behrend as a memorial to her brother, Lieutenant Henry Willoughby Sandham.
Greenham and Crookham Commons
Greenham and Crookham Commons are two adjoining public park areas of 280.5-hectare (693-acre) common land designated as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on the southern outskirts of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.
Phoenix Brewery
The Phoenix Brewery (also known as Finns Brewery) was a brewery run by the Finns family in Newbury, Berkshire, UK.
Newbury Town Hall
Newbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The building is a Grade II listed building.
Sandleford Priory (country house)
Sandleford Priory is a largely 18th century country house in Greenham, Berkshire. It incorporates the chapel of a former monastery and is currently the home of St Gabriel’s School.
Visit Newtown Common plaques
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here Newtown Common has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Newtown Common plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Newtown Common using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Newtown Common plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.