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Winchester

Winchester is a town in Hampshire district, Hampshire, United Kingdom of about 46,074 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit: 51 forts & heritage, 36 churches and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are The United Church Winchester, Winchester Castle and Oram's Arbour.

51.0651° N, 1.3187° WPop. 46,074

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Within 30 km60 places
Within 50 km164
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Winchester

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Winchester
  2. Sparsholt Villa Rusticaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hursley Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Shawford Downnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Marwell Zoopark · 45 min
  6. Cheesefoot Headviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Winchester
Today’s loopWinchesterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Winchester?

The United Church Winchester (church, about 1 km), Winchester Castle (church, about 1 km), Oram's Arbour (park, about 1 km), Royal Green Jackets Museum (museum, about 1 km), Gurkha Museum (museum, about 1 km), King's Royal Hussars Museum (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Winchester?

164 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Winchester?

Old Minster (Site Of), about 1 km by road; Wolvesey Castle (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Winchester?

The United Church Winchester, about 1 km by road; Winchester Castle (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Winchester?

Start in Winchester, visit Sparsholt Villa Rustica, then Hursley House, then Shawford Down, then Marwell Zoo, then Cheesefoot Head, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.