Hampshire
Properties and events in Hampshire
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'In the Footsteps of the Holocaust' - A talk by author Ainslie Hepburn
Join author Ainslie Hepburn for an engaging talk about her book - In the Footsteps of the Holocaust.
A Curious Adventure at Winchester City Mill
Matt Fletcher and Kevin Butler, of performance troupe Out There Actions, tell the true story of a curious adventure experienced by two cows at Winchester City Mill in September 1849. A ten-minute show for the whole family, performed on demand.
A Jew who defeated Nazism - talk by author Ainslie Hepburn
Join author Ainslie Hepburn for an engaging talk about her book - A Jew Who Defeated Nazism.
A journey through the architectural transformation of Hyde Abbey
A walking history tour of key sites in Hyde relating to the former Abbey, explaining the history of this important complex and its demise. The tour will trace the dispersal of some of the architectural fragments of the Abbey post dissolution.
A unique bell tower in a rebuilt church
St Peter's Ropley has evolved over the centuries, especially after the great fire that almost destroyed the building eleven years ago. The six historic bells have been re-hung in a unique free standing bell tower.
A walking tour of Medieval Winchester
This walking tour led by Dr Cindy Wood will explore medieval Winchester - looking at the characters who lived in various properties and churches in the city which are now lost.
A.E. Stallard and the Architecture of Havant
A.E. Stallard 1861-1953. A significant Architect based for much of his career in Havant. This talk will discuss his work and that of other architects and builders in the vicinity
Abbey House Open Day
On Saturday 13th September 2025, Abbey House will be open to the public as part of the Heritage Open Days scheme. Abbey House is the official residence of the Mayor of Winchester, and is not usually open to the public.
Alton Quaker Meeting House and Burial Ground
This Grade II* building, built in 1672, is the second oldest purpose built Quaker Meeting House. You are welcome to look around and learn about our past in Alton and the present work of Quakers. There will be activities taking place.
Alverstoke's Regency Garden
Discover the Crescent Gardens' significance to the building of Angleseyville, how this historic Regency garden fell into abandonment, and the subsequent resurrection to its former glory with wonderful planting
An Estate Through Time
Visit Foxlease Park and experience the site's journey through history via the architectural features of our Grade 2* listed Foxlease House and Coach House and surrounds; see features from the Tudor era cottage it once was through to today.
An Evening of Portsmouth History
Come join us for an exciting journey through the rich history of Portsmouth at The Green House Community Hub, hosted by Solent Original Walks.
Archive Tour
Enjoy a behind the scenes look at the Museum archive.
Archives Tour - Winchester College
Enjoy a one-hour tour of Winchester College's Archives.
Ballard School Open Day
Ballard School was once home to the Ubsdell family, designed in the early 1900s. Our main school building and grounds still retain typical period features including many original Arts and Crafts items, despite having been a school and an army base.
Bastion: The first line of Defence
Come to visit Bastion No.1 and see the defensive line that used to surround Gosport Town. Learn about its past and those who manned it. Take in the wonderful skyline views of the area, and enjoy the natural surroundings and garden.
Bishop's Waltham Palace and Museum
Come for guided tours of the fascinating buildings of Bishop's Waltham Palace, started in the 12th century by the Bishop of Winchester. The Palace was so grand all the Tudor Monarchs stayed there.
Bisterne Manor: Guided Tour by owners
Bisterne Manor: dragons, wars and history.
Buckler's Hard Museum & HMS Agamemnon talk by Mary Montagu-Scott
Visit the Buckler's Hard Visitor Centre & Museum to discover the fascinating stories of this historic maritime village, nestled on the edge of the Beaulieu River in the New Forest, including a talk on Nelson's HMS Agamemnon by Mary Montagu-Scott.
Bullington Church Fete
On Sunday 14 September, the Church of St Michael and All Angels will open its doors when it hosts the Bullington Fete between 1400 and 1630. There will be a selection of stalls, including local produce, cream teas, a tombola and a bouncy castle.