Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Allington
Allington is a town in Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit — 39 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 parks. The must-see places are Quarley Hill Fort (8 km), Ashleys Copse (8 km) and Woodhenge (9 km).
Allington at a glance
- Location
- Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.1500° N, 1.7000° W
- Places within 50 km
- 99 (99 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Allington
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Allington: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Quarley Hill FortForts · HampshireMust-see
- Ashleys CopseForts · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleMust-see
- WoodhengeForts · HampshireMust-see
- Army Flying MuseumMuseums · HampshireMust-see
- Clarendon PalaceForts · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleMust-see
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated SitesForts · HampshireMust-see
- Old SarumForts · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleMust-see
- Danebury Hill FortForts · HampshireMust-see
- Hawk Conservancy TrustParks · HampshireMust-see
- Ludgershall CastleForts · West BerkshireMust-see
- Tomb Of Robert Sumption In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary, To South Of ChurchForts · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleMust-see
- Longstock HouseForts · HampshireMust-see
More places near Allington
- Mottisfont Abbey · Buddhist site · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Anton Lakes · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Andover Museum of the Iron Age · museum · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stockbridge Down · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clarendon Way · trek · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grim's Ditch · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~23 km · Must-see
- St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon · church · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dead Man's Plack · fort · Hampshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~26 km · Must-see
- Farley Mount · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sparsholt Villa Rustica · fort · Hampshire · ~28 km · Must-see
Things to see near Allington, by type
Forts & heritage near Allington
103 forts & heritage within 100 km of Allington. The closest is Quarley Hill Fort (8 km). Best time: october to february.
- Quarley Hill Fort · fort · Hampshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ashleys Copse · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- Woodhenge · fort · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Clarendon Palace · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · fort · Hampshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Old Sarum · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
Churches near Allington
77 churches within 100 km of Allington. The closest is St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon (24 km). Best time: year-round.
- St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon · church · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~26 km · Must-see
- Romsey Abbey · church · Isle of Wight · ~28 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Wiltshire · ~33 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Allington
33 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Allington. The closest is Stockbridge Down (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Stockbridge Down · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Farley Mount · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Inkpen Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Combe Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Walbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
Parks near Allington
20 parks within 100 km of Allington. The closest is Hawk Conservancy Trust (14 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Hawk Conservancy Trust · park · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Oram's Arbour · park · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lakeside Country Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~40 km · Must-see
- Itchen Valley Country Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~42 km · Must-see
- Marwell Zoo · park · Isle of Wight · ~43 km · Must-see
- Avon Heath Country Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~45 km · Must-see
Museums near Allington
19 museums within 100 km of Allington. The closest is Army Flying Museum (11 km). Best time: year-round.
- Army Flying Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Andover Museum of the Iron Age · museum · Hampshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Royal Green Jackets Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- King's Royal Hussars Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gurkha Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wiltshire Heritage Museum · museum · Wiltshire · ~38 km · Must-see
Treks near Allington
19 treks within 100 km of Allington. The closest is Clarendon Way (22 km). Best time: october to february.
- Clarendon Way · trek · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Test Way · trek · West Berkshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wayfarers Walk · trek · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Itchen Way · trek · Hampshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- Stour Valley Way · trek · Dorset · ~46 km · Must-see
- Melbury Beacon Walk, Fontmell and Melbury Downs · trek · Dorset · ~48 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Allington
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 58 km on the road.
- Start in Allington
- 8 km Quarley Hill Fort · fort, Hampshire
- 6 km Army Flying Museum · museum, Hampshire
- 7 km Ashleys Copse · heritage site, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- 11 km Clarendon Palace · palace, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- 17 km Woodhenge · heritage site, Hampshire
- 9 km Back to Allington
Plan a longer trip from Allington — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Allington
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How to reach Allington
All places near Allington by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Sir Harold Hillier Gardens · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Romsey Abbey · church · Isle of Wight · ~28 km · Must-see
- Barton Stacey Railway Station · fort · Hampshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hursley House · fort · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tidbury Rings · fort · Hampshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Knook Castle Hill Fort · fort · Wiltshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bokerley Ditch · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~32 km · Must-see
- Test Way · trek · West Berkshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Wiltshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Castle Ditches · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~34 km · Must-see
- Inkpen Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Combe Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chisbury Camp and St Martin's Chapel · fort · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Walbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Oram's Arbour · park · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wayfarers Walk · trek · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pilot Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Royal Green Jackets Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- King's Royal Hussars Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gurkha Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Winchester Castle · church · Hampshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- The United Church Winchester · church · Hampshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Old Minster (Site Of) · fort · Hampshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kings Worthy Station · fort · Hampshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Winnall Moors · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Wolvesey Castle · fort · Hampshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Chesil Theatre · church · Hampshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shawford Down · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Marlborough Castle · fort · West Berkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Twyford Down Cutting · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Old Wardour Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~37 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin · church · Hampshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Wiltshire Heritage Museum · museum · Wiltshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Scratchbury Camp · fort · Wiltshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Devizes Castle · fort · Wiltshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Wiltshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Eastleigh Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · ~39 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Strawberry Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre · lake · West Berkshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hamble Rail Trail Route · trek · Hampshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ferndown Common · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · West Berkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bincknoll Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Saint Cyriac's · fort · Wiltshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Duncliffe Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bussock Camp · fort · West Berkshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin · church · Dorset · ~53 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill · viewpoint · Portsmouth · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's Castle · fort · Isle of Wight · ~53 km · Must-see
- New Forest National Park · sanctuary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dudsbury Camp · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pilgrims' Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kennet and Avon Canal Trail · trek · West Berkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Canford Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Swithun's Way · trek · Hampshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Catherine's Hill · viewpoint · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~55 km · Must-see
- Exbury Gardens · park · Isle of Wight · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Michael's Church, Basingstoke · church · Borough of Wokingham · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ruins Of Chapel Of The Holy Ghost · fort · Borough of Wokingham · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's · church · Wiltshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Luke · church · Dorset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Yelde Hall · fort · Wiltshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Church of St Leonard · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hambledon Hill · fort · Dorset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hod Hill · fort · Dorset · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Hampshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Highcliffe Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pamber Forest and Silchester Common · sanctuary · Borough of Wokingham · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kings Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saint John The Baptist · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ballands Castle · fort · Dorset · ~58 km · Must-see
- St Saviours · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~58 km · Must-see
- Two Monuments In Churchyard North Of North Aisle Of Church Of St Peter · fort · Gloucestershire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Soberton and Newtown Millennium Walk · trek · Hampshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Christchurch Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bournemouth Community Centre Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~58 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 39 | 103 | Quarley Hill Fort (8 km) |
| Churches | 19 | 77 | St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon (24 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 11 | 33 | Stockbridge Down (22 km) |
| Parks | 9 | 20 | Hawk Conservancy Trust (14 km) |
| Museums | 7 | 19 | Army Flying Museum (11 km) |
| Treks | 6 | 19 | Clarendon Way (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 6 | 15 | Anton Lakes (21 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 5 | Christchurch Harbour (60 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 2 | Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre (51 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque (62 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Mottisfont Abbey (21 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 1 | Gurdwara Khalsa Darbar (40 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (66 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Great Coxwell Barn (69 km) |
Allington: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Allington?
Quarley Hill Fort (fort, about 8 km), Ashleys Copse (heritage site, about 8 km), Woodhenge (heritage site, about 9 km), Army Flying Museum (museum, about 11 km), Clarendon Palace (palace, about 12 km), Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (heritage site, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Allington?
99 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 parks, 7 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Allington?
Quarley Hill Fort, about 8 km by road; Ashleys Copse (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Allington?
St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon, about 24 km by road; St Mary's Church (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Allington?
Stockbridge Down, about 22 km by road; Farley Mount (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Allington?
Start in Allington, visit Quarley Hill Fort, then Army Flying Museum, then Ashleys Copse, then Clarendon Palace, then Woodhenge, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Allington?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Allington’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.