Basingstoke and Deane is best known within England for Basing House, the Tudor estate in Old Basing that was destroyed after a Civil War siege in 1645. Centred on Basingstoke in Hampshire, the borough brings together a major post-war expanded town with villages, farmland and the upper Loddon valley; the River Loddon rises in Basingstoke. The Milestones Museum recreates streets and shops from Hampshire’s past, while the Willis Museum is housed in the town’s former town hall. Explore nearby webcam locations that provide complementary perspectives on Basingstoke and Deane and Hampshire.
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