# Things to see in Inkpen (United Kingdom): 40 places and when to go

> Inkpen is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 40 places in and around it, mainly Nature (23), Wildlife (17), History (8). The best known are Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle and Walbury Hill. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inkpen/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United Kingdom · 51.3738, -1.4704
- **Places:** 40 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (23) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fauna/) (17) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (8) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/montana/) (6) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (4) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March, October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** LHR London, 71 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Inkpen

The places in and around Inkpen, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Highclere Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/highclere-castle/): Country house in Hampshire, England, UK · 9.3 km
- [Donnington Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/donnington-castle/): Ruined medieval castle in Berkshire, England · 10 km
- [Walbury Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/walbury-hill/): Hill in, and highest point of, the English county of Berkshire · 2.4 km
- [Littlecote Roman Villa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/littlecote-roman-villa/): Roman rural estate at Littlecote, in Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England, UK · 9.6 km
- [Watership Down, Hampshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/watership-down/): Hill in Hampshire, England, UK · 14 km
- [Benham Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/benham-valence/): Grade I listed country house in Speen, Berkshire, England, UK · 8.0 km
- [Crofton Pumping Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/crofton-pumping-station/): Grade I listed pumping station in Great Bedwyn, United Kingdom · 11 km
- [St Nicolas Church, Newbury](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-nicolas-parish-church/): Church building in West Berkshire, England, UK · 11 km
- [Stargroves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stargrove/): Recording studio and house in East Woodhay, Hampshire, England, UK · 5.1 km
- [Thatcham Reed Beds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/thatcham-reedbed-nature-reserve/): Nature reserve in the United Kingdom county of Berkshire · 14 km
- [Tottenham House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tottenham-house/): Country house in Wiltshire, England, UK · 12 km
- [Bussock Camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bussock-camp/): Hillfort in West Berkshire, England, UK · 13 km
- [St Martin's Chapel, Chisbury](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/chisbury-chapel/): Chapel in Chisbury, England · 9.2 km
- [Ladle Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ladle-hill/): Hill in Hampshire, England, UK · 13 km
- [St Mary's Church, Great Bedwyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/parish-church-of-saint-mary-great-bedwyn/): Church in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, UK · 9.2 km
- [Pilot Hill, Hampshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pilot-hill/): Hill in England, UK, highest point in Hampshire · 4.8 km
- [St Mary's Church, Lambourn Woodlands](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-mary-s-church-lambourn-woodlands/): Grade II listed church in Lambourn, West Berkshire, Berkshire, England, UK · 12 km
- [Watermill Theatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/watermill-theatre/): Theatre in Bagnor near Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK · 9.7 km
- [Avery's Pightle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/avery-s-pightle/): Site of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, England, UK · 6.7 km
- [Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bowdown-woods/): Protected area in Berkshire, England · 14 km
- [Inkpen Crocus Field](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inkpen-crocus-field/): Protected area in Berkshire, England · 4 m
- [Inkpen Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inkpen-hill/): Hill in Berkshire, England, UK · 2.5 km
- [Kintbury Newt Ponds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kintbury-newt-ponds/): Nature reserve in Berkshire, England · 2.8 km
- [Rack Marsh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/rack-marsh/): Nature Reserve in Berkshire, England · 9.8 km

And the other 16, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Sidown Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sidown-hill/), [Bay Meadows](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bay-meadows/), [Hat Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hat-gate/), [High Clear Down](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/high-clear-down/), [Inkpen Common](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/inkpen-common/), [Old Burghclere Lime Quarry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/old-burghclere-lime-quarry/), [Pewsey Downs National Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pewsey-downs-national-nature-reserve/), [Ramsbury Meadow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ramsbury-meadow/), [Snelsmore Common Country Park (SSSI)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/snelsmore-common-country-park-sssi/), [Sole Common Pond](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sole-common-pond/), [St Barts Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-barts-nature-reserve/)
- **Museums and art**: [West Berkshire Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/west-berkshire-museum/)
- **Architecture**: [Wilton Windmill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wilton-windmill/)
- **Food and drink**: [Delphic Brewing Co & Taproom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/delphic-brewing-co-taproom/), [INNformal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/innformal/)
- **With kids**: [Four Kingdoms](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/four-kingdoms/)

## When to go to Inkpen

The best time to visit Inkpen is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 07 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 36 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 21 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 56 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 39 |

In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39. In April, 40 of the 40 places are at their best.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Inkpen

The nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR, London), 71 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.3738%2C-1.4704)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.3738%2C-1.4704)

## Other towns nearby

- [Wantage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wantage/): 24 places · 24 km
- [Wiltshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wiltshire/): 47 places · 33 km
- [Swindon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/swindon/): 44 places · 33 km
- [Reading, Berkshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/reading/): 90 places · 36 km
- [Devizes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/devizes/): 31 places · 37 km
- [Alton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/alton/): 38 places · 41 km

And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Inkpen?

The best known: [Highclere Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/highclere-castle/), [Donnington Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/donnington-castle/), [Walbury Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/walbury-hill/), [Littlecote Roman Villa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/littlecote-roman-villa/), [Watership Down, Hampshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/watership-down/). In all, 40 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Inkpen?

April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 39.

### How do you get to Inkpen?

The nearest main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 71 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.3738%2C-1.4704) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Inkpen as the destination and these 40 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).