Guide to the UK
The new town of Basingstoke enjoys the distinctive nickname of ‘Doughnut City’ due to the community’s world renowned numerous roundabouts. Beneath its intense modern surface the accessible town has much to offer. It houses Tudor ruins, the palace of William Paulet, Milestones museum and is host to an annual alternative hair show. Basingstoke offers a great base for leisure and business trips alike throughout the south of England