For all general enquiries please use the form below or call 01256 423816 or email contact@bvaction.org.uk.

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How to Find Us

The Orchard is based on the edge of the Memorial Park in Basingstoke near to the Civic Offices located at the end of White Hart Lane.

Parking at The Orchard is available to our residents, regular volunteers, & disabled visitors. Please click the direction box below for details on alternative places to park.

Directions

By car from the M3

  • Exit at Junction 6 signposted Basingstoke
  • Follow signs for Town Centre
  • At the Black Dam Roundabout go straight across keeping in the left hand lane
  • Take the left hand lane leading to a slip road signposted to the Town Centre
  • Keep in the left hand lane and join Churchill Way
  • Stay in the left hand lane
  • At the traffic lights turn left and follow the one way system up New Road – signposted Shops
  • At the second set of traffic lights at the top (1st set of lights is a pedestrian crossing) turn left into London Road – by the Basingstoke & Deane Civic Offices
  • On the right hand side you will see a Pub called White Hart
  • Turn right after passing the Pub – this is White Hart Lane
  • The Orchard is at the end of the Lane
  • The entrance barrier will open with a staff pass card or visitors can press the access button and reception will allow access if suitable. The barrier automatically lifts when leaving.

By car from the A30 Hook

  • At the Black Dam Roundabout turn right – follow signs for Town Centre and Newbury
  • Keep in the left hand lane signposted Town Centre
  • Take the left hand lane leading to a slip road signposted to the Town Centre
  • Keep in the left hand lane and join Churchill Way
  • Stay in the left hand lane
  • At the traffic lights turn left and follow the one way system up New Road – signposted Shops
  • At the second set of traffic lights at the top (1st set of lights is a pedestrian crossing) turn left into London Road – by the Basingstoke & Deane Civic Offices
  • On the right hand side you will see a Pub called White Hart
  • Turn right after passing the Pub – this is White Hart Lane
  • The Orchard is at the end of the Lane
  • The entrance barrier will open with a staff pass card or visitors can press the access button and reception will allow access if suitable. The barrier automatically lifts when leaving.

By car from A339 Ringway North

  • Exit the A339 Ringway North after the exit for A33 via the slip road from the left hand lane signposted Town Centre
  • Keep in the left hand lane and join Churchill Way
  • Stay in the left hand lane
  • At the traffic lights turn left and follow the one way system up New Road – signposted Shops
  • At the second set of traffic lights at the top (1st set of lights is a pedestrian crossing) turn left into London Road – by the Basingstoke & Deane Civic Offices
  • On the right hand side you will see a Pub called White Hart
  • Turn right after passing the Pub – this is White Hart Lane
  • The Orchard is at the end of the Lane
  • The entrance barrier will open with a staff pass card or visitors can press the access button and reception will allow access if suitable. The barrier automatically lifts when leaving.

Walking from Basingstoke Train Station

Basingstoke has good railway access and BVA is about a 15 minute stroll from Basingstoke Station

  • Come out of the station
  • Walk down the steps and cross the road
  • Walk through the shopping centre past Boots on your right
  • Walk through doors into Festival Place past the Sports centre
  • Carry on though Festival Place past Marks and Spencers Store on your right
  • Carry on walking in a straight line until you see Iceland in front of you
  • Bear slightly left and continue up to Café Nero and out into Wote Street
  • At the top of Wote Street turn left into Winchester Street,
  • Carry on along past the Post Office on the right
  • Cross the road by the traffic lights and continue down past the Civic Offices on your right again.
  • Turn right on to the Civic Campus and walk through to the gates on your right into the park.
  • Once in the Park, turn left and follow path to the Orchard

Walking from Basingstoke Bus Station

  • Exit the bus station via Festival Square
  • Walk up past Wagamamas on your left and proceed up the steps in front of you into Seal Road
  • Continue up New Road on the left past the pedestrian crossing until you reach the road junction with London Road
  • Cross the road by the traffic lights and continue down past the Civic Offices on your right again.
  • Turn right on to the Civic Campus and walk through to the gates on your right into the park.
  • Once in the Park, turn left and follow path to the Orchard

Parking

Due to limited parking at the Orchard we are unable to offer parking unless for disabled purposes.  The links below provide listings of all parking facilities throughout the Town Centre and we suggest you use Crossborough Hill car parking facilities (marked as 12 on the map) for up to a three hour stay which is free and Southern Road car parking facilities (marked as 9 or 10 on the map) if you require longer than three hours with a parking fee.

For Crossborough Hill Parking – At the second set of traffic lights at the top of New Road (1st set of lights is a pedestrian crossing) turn left into London Road – by the Basingstoke & Deane Civic Offices

For Southern Road Parking – Carry on past second set of traffic lights at the top of New Road and follow curve of road to the right. Entrance to car park is on the left

Our address is: The Orchard, White Hart Lane, Basingstoke RG21 4AF. If you have any problems finding us please call 01256 423800.

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