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Recommended towns & villages near Mid Hants Railway

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Alresford

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

Alresford is a market town in Hampshire, just north-east of the City of Winchester and south-west of the town of Alton, which it is linked to by the Mid Hants Watercress Railway.....

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Itchen Abbas

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction W)

A beautiful village in a serene and picturesque valley whose meadows are watered by the gently flowing, trout filled waters of the River Itchen as it continues it's journey towards Southampton where it will meet with the sea...

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Winchester Cathedral, West Front

Winchester

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction W)

This is an old town which was a tribal town long before the Romans landed in Britain, under their leadership it flourished to become the 5th largest city in the land, and was later heralded as the capital of King Alfred...

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Jane Austen's house, Chawton

Chawton

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NE)

In Chawton is the unassuming 18th-century cottage where Jane Austen once lived...

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East Meon, Hampshire

East Meon

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction SE)

A picturesque village surrounded by the South Downs National Park, and with a rich history..

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Church nr High Street on Cloudy Day

Alton

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction NE)

An historic market town which in recent times derived its prosperity from hop fields and the brewing industry, previously it had been a centre for wool and cloth...

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Bishop's Waltham Palace Ruins

Bishop's Waltham

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

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View of church in Hambledon, Hampshire

Hambledon

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction S)

This lovely red-brick village was the early home of cricket. A club was founded here in 1760 when the laws governing the game were laid down...

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Whitchurch cottage row

Whitchurch

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction NW)

With such pretty countryside and so much of historic interest Whitchurch makes an ideal base from which to explore the delights of rural Hampshire...

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River Test at Wherwell

Wherwell

(13.6 miles, 22.0 km, direction NW)

This enchanting little village boasts a host of thickly thatched, black and white, half timbered cottages,and has a bit of a bloody history...

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Wild flowers and Church at Hinton Ampner Gardens, Hampshire

Hinton Ampner Garden

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction S)

Elegant country house with highly distinctive gardens...

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Wolvesey Castle

Wolvesey Castle

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W)

The outstanding remains of Wolvesey Castle stand as a stern reminder of the days when the order of life was God first, followed.....

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City Mill in Winchester

Winchester City Mill

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction W)

In this City of many fine historic sites, none is more pleasant than the peaceful charm of Winchester City Mill standing beside.....

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Cathedral

Winchester Cathedral

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction W)

From the moment you cross the wide sweeping lawns surrounding Winchesters' historic cathedral you become immediately enthralled.....

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Jane Austen's House - Chawton

Jane Austen's House

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction E)

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Leopard, Marwell Zoo, Hampshire

Marwell Zoological Park

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SW)

This is a lovely tourist attraction which gives everyone a great day out. The zoo, founded in 1972 by conservationist John.....

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Bishop's Waltham Palace Ruins

Bishop's Waltham Palace

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

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Stoke Park Wood

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

Home to wildlife which includes deer, dormice, grey squirrels, pine martens, and adders. The woods cover approx 207 hectares and.....

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Petersfield Heath, Petersfield, Hampshire

Petersfield Heath

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

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Queen Elizabeth Country Park

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SE)

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