Wash Common is a Town in the county of Berkshire.

Wash Common postcode: RG14 6RU

Retail in Wash Common

There are great places to visit near Wash Common including some great towns, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Wokingham, and Reading are great places to visit near Wash Common if you like towns.

The area close to Wash Common boasts some of the best country parks including Dinton Pastures.

Places near Wash Common feature a number of interesting lakes including Dinton Pastures.

Places near Wash Common feature a number of interesting shopping centres including The Oracle.

Wash Common History

There are some historic monuments around Wash Common:

• Litten Chapel
• Ring ditch 250m NNE of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Bowl barrow 670m east of Rowbury Farm
• Large univallate hillfort at Beacon Hill
• Deserted medieval town of Newtown
• Bussock camp
• A section of a linear earthwork south west of Great Litchfield Down
• An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill
• Earthworks in Danegrove Copse
• Two bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery on Wash Common.
• Donnington Castle: a quadrangular castle and 17th century fieldwork.
• Three bowl barrows 410m north east of Thorn Down: three of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Long barrow 580m south-west of Woodcott Church
• Moated site at Hug Ditch Court
• Round barrow cemetery on Wash Common.
• Bowl barrow 730m south west of the unfinished hillfort on Ladle Hill
• Round barrow on Rabbit Warren
• Grimsbury Castle
• The western of two rectangular enclosures on Great Litchfield Down, SSW of Ladle Hill
• A bowl barrow on the southern spur of Beacon Hill
• Bowl barrow 100m east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows
• A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill
• Park Pale in Hamstead Marshall Park
• The eastern of two rectangular enclosures on Great Litchfield Down, SSW of Ladle Hill
• Motte and bailey castles, fishponds, deserted medieval village and manor site NE of St Mary's Church
• Motte in Hamstead Marshall Park, 340m NE of The Dower House
• Cruise missile shelter complex, Greenham Common Airbase
• Two bowl barrows and a ring ditch 250m north east of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• A bell barrow and a saucer barrow 315m ESE of the unfinished hillfort on Ladle Hill
• Bowl barrow 610m east of Crux Easton Church