East Hampshire

Properties and events in East Hampshire

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Alton Quaker Meeting House and Burial Ground

39 Church Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2DA
In person
Pre-booking not required

This Grade II* building, built in 1672, is the second oldest purpose built Quaker Meeting House in the country. Important features include the wooden gallery screen, early safe and the date in the wall. In 2022 it celebrated its 350th anniversary.

Behind the Scenes at Butser Ancient Farm

Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton Lane, Chalton, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 0BG
Online event
Pre-booking not required

How did the ancients make Stonehenge? How long did a Celtic roundhouse last? And what happens when a Roman villa is bulldozed for a motorway? Discover the ancient past and go behind the scenes at Butser Ancient Farm with free video documentaries.

Engineering Open Weekend

The Watercress Line, Ropley Station, Bighton Hill, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9SQ
Online & In person
Pre-booking not required

On the 14th and 15th of September, enjoy a Behind the Scenes look through The Watercress Line’s Engineering Hub at Ropley Station and discover what’s involved in renovating and maintaining a steam locomotive.

Free entry to Gilbert White's House & Gardens

High Street, Selborne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 3JH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore Gilbert White's House & Gardens for free!

Historic Walking Tours at Silchester Roman City Walls & Amphitheatre

Silchester Roman City Walls & Amphitheatre, Silchester, Silchester, Silchester, Hampshire, RG7 2HP
In person
Pre-booking not required

Stepping into the Roman footsteps, learn about how the archaeological investigations have brought history to life and how the city walls history has taught us about life as a Roman and more!

Pubs and breweries of Alton - a guided walk.

The 'Lion's Bench, The Butts, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1RD
In person
Pre-booking preferred

A historical guided walk of the pubs and brewery sites in Alton Hampshire - 'the Burton of the South'. A leisurely 2 hour plus walk through Alton to see the sites of Alton's pubs and breweries with two stops at local pubs to sample local beers.

Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse - Cycle event

The Sustainability Centre & South Downs Eco Lodge, Mercury Park, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1HR
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for an organised cycle ride through the beautiful countryside as Puttenham Barn, now an eco-friendly bunkhouse, celebrates the importance of connection with local hostels

Standing at a Crossroads - A very short introduction to Petersfield

The Old Courthouse, St. Peters Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3HX
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Discover more about the historic market town of Petersfield and the role that routes and pathways have played in its history.

Village History and Heritage exhibition

The Green, Rowland's Castle, Hampshire, PO9 6AB
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Village Heritage Model , designed by Peter Goss in 2014 and portraying our village in the run up to D-day 1944, will be on display in the Church-on-the-Green, alongside an exhibition about Village history.