Chilton Plantation

Wood, Forest in Berkshire Vale of White Horse

England

Chilton Plantation

New Amphiteatre, Chilton A recently constructed feature on the recreation ground in the new part of Chilton village west of the A34.
A place to sit out in and to use as a performance area.
New Amphiteatre, Chilton Credit: Des Blenkinsopp

Chilton Plantation is a historical estate located in Berkshire, England. Situated amidst lush woodlands and dense forests, this picturesque plantation spans over several acres of land, offering a serene and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The plantation is renowned for its rich history, dating back to the 17th century when it was originally established. It has since been passed down through generations and has become a symbol of traditional English country living.

The estate features a grand manor house that serves as the centerpiece of the property. The manor house showcases exquisite architecture, with its elegant Georgian design and beautiful landscaped gardens. The interior is adorned with fine antiques, luxurious furnishings, and intricate woodwork, reflecting the opulence of its past owners.

Surrounding the manor house, the plantation boasts vast woodlands and forests that are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the extensive network of walking trails that wind through the property, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Chilton Plantation also offers a variety of recreational activities for its guests. This includes horseback riding, fishing in the estate's private lakes, and even clay pigeon shooting. Furthermore, the estate provides luxurious accommodations for those seeking a retreat in the heart of nature.

Overall, Chilton Plantation is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Berkshire countryside. With its rich history, stunning surroundings, and range of activities, it offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience for visitors.

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Chilton Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.558934/-1.3188106 or Grid Reference SU4784. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

New Amphiteatre, Chilton A recently constructed feature on the recreation ground in the new part of Chilton village west of the A34.
A place to sit out in and to use as a performance area.
New Amphiteatre, Chilton
A recently constructed feature on the recreation ground in the new part of Chilton village west of the A34. A place to sit out in and to use as a performance area.
Amphitheatre on the green Another view of the newly completed amphitheatre on the recreation ground in the new part of Chilton village west of the A34.
New houses can be seen in the background.
Amphitheatre on the green
Another view of the newly completed amphitheatre on the recreation ground in the new part of Chilton village west of the A34. New houses can be seen in the background.
Potteries Lane, Chilton Part of an extensive new housing development which has expanded Chilton village onto the west side of the A34.
Potteries Lane, Chilton
Part of an extensive new housing development which has expanded Chilton village onto the west side of the A34.
Spa Street, Chilton Part of an extensive new housing development which has expanded Chilton village onto the west side of the A34.
Spa Street, Chilton
Part of an extensive new housing development which has expanded Chilton village onto the west side of the A34.
Path towards the A34 From Chilton the path towards the A34
Path towards the A34
From Chilton the path towards the A34
Bargeway byway heading to Downs Lane From South Row the Bargeway byway heading to Downs Lane
Bargeway byway heading to Downs Lane
From South Row the Bargeway byway heading to Downs Lane
Restricted Byway Restricted byway going past the Chilton to Ridgeway path heading towards Downs Lane
Restricted Byway
Restricted byway going past the Chilton to Ridgeway path heading towards Downs Lane
Restricted Byway Restricted byway heading towards the A34 junction
Restricted Byway
Restricted byway heading towards the A34 junction
Junction with the bridleway to Folly Down From Folly Barn the junction with the bridleway to Folly Down
Junction with the bridleway to Folly Down
From Folly Barn the junction with the bridleway to Folly Down
Bridleway heading to Bury Lane Bridleway passing Folly Barn heading to Bury Lane
Bridleway heading to Bury Lane
Bridleway passing Folly Barn heading to Bury Lane
Bridleway heading towards Sheep Down From West Ilsley the bridleway heading towards Sheep Down
Bridleway heading towards Sheep Down
From West Ilsley the bridleway heading towards Sheep Down
Bridleway heading onto Sheep Down From West Ilsley the bridleway heading onto Sheep Down
Bridleway heading onto Sheep Down
From West Ilsley the bridleway heading onto Sheep Down
Bridleway heading up to The Ridgeway From Stileway Road (track) the bridleway heading up East Hendred Down to The Ridgeway
Bridleway heading up to The Ridgeway
From Stileway Road (track) the bridleway heading up East Hendred Down to The Ridgeway
Bridleway joining the Byway From Stileway Road (track) the bridleway joining the byway coming down from The Ridgeway
Bridleway joining the Byway
From Stileway Road (track) the bridleway joining the byway coming down from The Ridgeway
Junction of Thorningdown and Lower Road (looking towards The Rose and Crown, Chilton)
Junction of Thorningdown and Lower Road
(looking towards The Rose and Crown, Chilton)
Pasture, West Ilsley
Pasture, West Ilsley
The Ridgeway, West Ilsley Approaching the A34 from the west.
The Ridgeway, West Ilsley
Approaching the A34 from the west.
Old Milestone by the A34, south of Chilton Carved stone post by the A34, in parish of East Ilsley (West Berkshire District), Kate's Gore Hill; half way up, just into Berkshire, on wide grass verge beside dual carriageway, on West side of road. Ilsley gable, erected by the Andover & Chilton Pond turnpike trust in the 18th century. 

Inscription reads:-
To
NEWBURY 11
ILSLEY 2
ABINGDON 9
OXFORD 15
1776 

Milestone Society National ID: BE_ABNE09
Old Milestone by the A34, south of Chilton
Carved stone post by the A34, in parish of East Ilsley (West Berkshire District), Kate's Gore Hill; half way up, just into Berkshire, on wide grass verge beside dual carriageway, on West side of road. Ilsley gable, erected by the Andover & Chilton Pond turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- To NEWBURY 11 ILSLEY 2 ABINGDON 9 OXFORD 15 1776 Milestone Society National ID: BE_ABNE09
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Chilton Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SU4784 (Lat: 51.558934, Lng: -1.3188106)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: Vale of White Horse

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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