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Basingstoke Magazine History: the latest stories, openings and ideas from across Basingstoke Magazine. Read the most recent history reporting, opinion and analysis from Basingstoke Magazine — updated daily.

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A red and white bus is parked near a building with 'The Malls' written on it, surrounded by green trees and grass on a bright day.

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From Market Town to Metropolis: How the 1960s London Overspill Transformed Basingstoke Forever

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A long brick barn with a mossy brown roof stands in a green field under a partly cloudy sky, with a dirt path and wooden fence in the foreground.

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The Ruins That Once Rivalled Hampton Court: Basing House and Its Civil War Siege

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026