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Newbury, Speen & Donnington Castle loop — North Wessex Downs

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Newbury, Speen & Donnington Castle loop — North Wessex Downs

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Newbury, Speen & Donnington Castle loop — North Wessex Downs

04:05

15.7km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 1.34 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.02 km

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Speen

Highlight • Religious Site

This is a beautiful little church situated in Spleen, in the larger district of Newbury. The original church that was built here dated back to 1086 and some of the …

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5.25 km

The Lady Well at Speen

Highlight • Historical Site

Discover this rare holy well located in Speen in Newbury. Historically, the well was thought to have healing qualities, healing anything from eye diseases to measles and rickets.

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7.84 km

Donnington Castle

Highlight • Parking

This castle is the most important castle for Newbury

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15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.06 km

3.09 km

3.01 km

1.74 km

1.68 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.67 km

4.00 km

2.28 km

2.00 km

1.57 km

1.21 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 25 May

32°C

17°C

21 %

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Newbury, Speen & Donnington Castle loop — North Wessex Downs

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Speen

The Lady Well at Speen

Donnington Castle

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