Parsonage Down

Parsonage Down: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Parsonage Down

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Parsonage Down — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.17142, -1.92937. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Parsonage Down

• Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · fort · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
• Knook Castle hill fort · fort · Wiltshire · ~12 km · Must-see
• Woodhenge · fort · Hampshire · ~13 km · Must-see
• St Giles · church · Wiltshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Tomb Of Robert Sumption In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary, To South Of Church · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~14 km · Must-see
• Old Sarum · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~15 km · Must-see
• Scratchbury Camp · fort · Wiltshire · ~18 km · Must-see
• Castle Ditches · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~20 km · Must-see
• Battlesbury Camp · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
• St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints · church · Wiltshire · ~21 km · Must-see
• Clarendon Palace · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bratton Castle · fort · Wiltshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Westbury White Horse · fort · Wiltshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Old Wardour Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~23 km · Must-see
• Grim's Ditch · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~24 km · Must-see
• Wiltshire Heritage Museum · museum · Wiltshire · ~25 km · Must-see
• Devizes Castle · fort · Wiltshire · ~26 km · Must-see
• Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Parsonage Down

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Parsonage Down

• Anton Lakes · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sir Harold Hillier Gardens · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~46 km · Must-see
• New Forest Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~55 km · Must-see
• Shawford Down · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~56 km · Must-see
• Winnall Moors · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~56 km · Must-see
• New Forest National Park · sanctuary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ham Common · sanctuary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~64 km · Must-see
• Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Berkshire · ~65 km · Must-see
• Cotswold Lakes · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~66 km · Must-see
• Elmlea Meadows · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~67 km · Must-see

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