West Woodhay is a Village in the county of Berkshire.

Retail in West Woodhay

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

West Woodhay has some unmissable towns nearby like Wokingham, and Reading.

Places near West Woodhay feature a number of interesting country parks including Dinton Pastures.

Places near West Woodhay feature a number of interesting lakes including Dinton Pastures.

Shopping Centres to visit near West Woodhay include The Oracle.

West Woodhay History

There are some historic monuments around West Woodhay:

• Two bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery on Wash Common.
• A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill
• Two bowl barrows and a ring ditch 250m north east of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill
• Banjo enclosure, two barrows and associated field system in Blagden Copse
• Three bowl barrows 410m north east of Thorn Down: three of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Bowl barrow on Barrow Hill, Hungerford Newtown
• Moated site at Balsdon Farm
• Wansdyke, section 530yds (490m) on W side of Old Dyke Lane
• Earthworks in Danegrove Copse
• Round barrow 150yds (140m) E of The Hassock
• Park Pale in Hamstead Marshall Park
• Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Bowl barrow 610m east of Crux Easton Church
• Netherton medieval settlement earthworks
• Round barrow cemetery on Wash Common.
• Iron Age enclosure and associated earthworks in the north east corner of Blagden Copse
• Long barrow 580m south-west of Woodcott Church
• Bowl barrow south of Rivar Copse: part of a barrow cemetery on Inkpen 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
• Motte in Hamstead Marshall Park, 340m NE of The Dower House
• Motte and bailey castles, fishponds, deserted medieval village and manor site NE of St Mary's Church
• A section of a linear earthwork south west of Great Litchfield Down
• Walbury camp
• Long barrow at Combe Gibbet, Gallows Down.
• Bowl barrow south-west of Rivar Copse: part of a round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill
• Donnington Castle: a quadrangular castle and 17th century fieldwork.
• Bowl barrow south of Rivar Copse: part of a barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill
• Bowl barrow 30m north of Bitham Lane
• Ring ditch 250m NNE of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Large univallate hillfort at Beacon Hill
• Round barrow on Rabbit Warren