Old Burghclere, Hampshire

Flower Delivery to Old Burghclere with Clare Florist

Located south of Newbury near the A34 Road, Old Burghclere was once on that said road but has now been bypassed. It is part of the Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne Ward of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

If you're interested in small villages with history as well as lovely attractions located nearby, you'll enjoy a visit to Old Burghclere. Should you want to turn the trip into a romantic holiday, make sure to get your date some Old Burghclere flowers to surprise them with. If you can't, you can surprise them at your accommodation when you send flowers to Old Burghclere.

Landmarks & Attractions

There are quite a few attractions worth seeing in and around Old Burghclere. It doesn't matter where your interests lie, be it history or leisure, there's something for everyone in and around the village. Of course, if you want to come here for a romantic getaway, don't forget to get some flowers in Old Burghclere to present to your date. It sets a romantic tone and they'll surely appreciate the gesture.

All that said, here are the attractions you can take time to visit while in the village as well as its surrounding areas:

Burghclere Manor – a Grade II listed property. It was in the hands of the See of Winchester until 1551 when it was granted to William Fitzwilliam by Edward IV. It remained with the Fitzwilliam family until it was acquired by Richard Kingsmill in 1577. From there, it passed to the Lucy family. In 1671, it was conveyed to Sir Robert Sawyer who handed it down through his daughter to the Earl of Pembroke. Mr and Mrs Charles Mayfield purchased the manor in 2007 and set about to perfrom renovations on the property.  

The Church of All Saints – a Grade I listed structure that serves as a landmark building within the village. In fact, its position is marked in relation to the Manor House and the Manor Farm.

Manor Farm – a historic farm complex that includes three Grade II listed buildings.

Dew Pond – serves quality food and wines with an informal but professional approach. It was established in 1989 and its present owners keep things simple by offering a menu comprised of dishes made with only the best seasonal produced sourced locally.

Nearby Attractions

Highclere Castle – better known as the filming location of the British television period drama Downton Abbey. It's a country house fone in the Jacobethan style with its park designed by Capability Brown. The castle sits on a 5,000-acre estate in Hampshire, England, about five miles south of Newbury, Berkshire. The castle is the country seat of the Earl of Carnarvon. The castle and gardens are open to the public from July to August, as well as on select dates during the rest of the year.

Donnington Castle – a ruined medieval castle founded by Sir Richard Abberbury the Elder in 1386 and bought by Thomas Chaucer prior to it being taken under royal control during the Tudor period.

Finkley Down Farm – features indoor and outdoor play areas for children of all ages. Plus, they have a variety of farm animals as well.

Museum of the Iron Age – tells the story of the Danebury Hill fort located on the south-west of Andover.

In case someone you know in town is celebrating a special occasion, why not send flowers to Old Burghclere for them? If you don't know where to start, we can gladly help you out with that dilemma! We are an online florist with an array of floral arrangements perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day and just about any occasion imaginable. We also offer next-day delivery when you order flowers for delivery to Old Burghclere from us! So, when you want to send some blooms to special people in your life, you know who to get in touch with!

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