Overton 6 Miles (London Waterloo from 55 minutes), Newbury 8 miles (London Paddington from 50 minutes), Basingstoke 10 miles (London Waterloo from 44 minutes), Reading 17 miles (London Paddington from 26 minutes), M3 (J6) 11 miles, M4 (J13) 12 miles. (All distances and times are approximate.)
Located on the edge of the popular village of Kingsclere which lies between the towns of Newbury and Basingstoke and at the foot of the North Hampshire Downs, part of which forms Watership Down. Within this thriving village there are excellent local facilities, including shops, post office, public houses, restaurant, hairdressers, doctors surgery, churches and community centre. More comprehensive facilities can be found in nearby Newbury and Basingstoke, with a regular bus service from the village. Schools in the area include a primary school in the village, as well as Cheam, Down House, Horris Hill, Elstree and St Gabriel's close by. Communications are first-class, with easy access via the motorway networks to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The surrounding area offers very many beautiful walks.