Places to visit in Rushmoor
A short list of notable parks, markets, museums and landmarks in Rushmoor.
- Princes Gardens
· Parks
The Princes Gardens is an urban park in the town of Aldershot in Hampshire. A short walk from the town centre on a site bordered by the town's High Street, Wellington Avenue and Princes Way and opposite the Princes Hall theatre, it has been a public park since 1930. Today the park is managed by Rushmoor Borough Council.
- Ramillies Park · Parks
park in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK
- Royal Army Dental Corps Historical Museum · Culture
museum in Aldershot, England, UK
- Rushmoor Arena · Family
Rushmoor Arena is an outdoor arena in Aldershot. It is a secure area of 28 Hectares surrounded by a security fence which is mainly hidden by trees. The central arena is a grassed level area of 4 Hectares with grassed amphitheatre banking on 3 sides. The arena was built by the British Army in 1923 for The Aldershot Military Tattoo. The venue has been used as a filming location and hosted many events, including The Aldershot Command Tattoo, The Aldershot Army Show, a three-day festival, stunt shows, car shows, Rally Car racing, and road running relays.
- Sir Frank Whittle Memorial · Historic
aeroplane shape monument, in memorial to Frank Whittle, on Ively Roundabout in Farnborough
- Snaky Lane Community Wildlife Area
· Parks
Snaky Lane Community Wildlife Area is a 2.7-hectare (6.7-acre) Local Nature Reserve Surrey. It is owned by Guildford Borough Council and managed by the Snaky Lane Community Wildlife Group.
- equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington
· Historic
The Wellington statue in Aldershot, England is a monument to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor at the Battle of Waterloo and later prime minister of the United Kingdom. Sculpted by Matthew Cotes Wyatt, it was the largest equestrian statue in Britain when it was unveiled at its original location on the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner in 1846.
