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ST CATHERINE'S HILL (Winchester) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go

St Catherine's Hill, Winchester. by Paul Nettle ~ St Catherine's Hill was a centre of human settlement around 3000 years ago, long before the founding of Winchester. An iron-age fort was constructed here in the 3rd century BC, and a Celtic oppidum within it. However, some time around 100 BCE it was occupied by an invading tribe from the…


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Time: 40 mins Distance: 1.8 km Terrain: Riverside path, steps, steep ascent and descent Pushchair: No Dogs: Under close control Refreshments: The Handlebar Café Toilets: Beside the cafe Parking: Small, free car park off Garnier Road beside the café (Postcode: SO23 9PA - W3W: enclosing/shot/unstable) If this is full, you could try the park and ride just up the road.


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About the reserve. A dramatic 220ft climb up St Catherine's Hill's wooden stairs reveals showstopping views of Winchester city, as well as the Itchen Valley floodplains and the downland it nestles in. At the summit are the earthworks of an Iron Age fort, buried ruins of the Norman chapel that gives the site its name, and a copse of beech trees.


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About. St Catherine's Hill is a 58 hectare flower-rich chalk grassland nature reserve carefully managed by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. It's home to some stunning wild flowers, and over 25 different species of butterflies including the marbled white, chalkhill blue and brown argus Read More.


St. Catherine's Hill, Winchester. Photograph by Neil BuchanGrant Winchester, Hampshire, England

This is another video in my series " Walks in Hampshire" accompanied by my Whippet (Logan). In this episode, I visit St Catherine's Hill at Winchester and ex.


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A four-mile walk from the centre of Winchester to the summit of St Catherine's Hill


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Winchester and Saint Catherine's Hill Circular. Moderate • 4.4 (244) South Downs National Park. Photos (538) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 7.4 kmElevation gain 172 mRoute type Circular. Try this 7.4-km circular trail near Winchester, Hampshire. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete.


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St Catherine's Hill Winchester. 1 miles (1.5 km) Climb this small hill in Winchester for fine views over the town, the River Itchen and the surrounding countryside of the South Downs. It's a very pretty area with the chalk downland covered in wild flowers including bird's-foot trefoil, salad burnet, dropwort and several types of orchid.


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See all things to do. St Catherine's Hill. 4.5. 132 reviews. #8 of 68 things to do in Winchester. Nature & Wildlife Areas. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM.


St Catherine's Hill is a 47 hectare chalk grassland nature reserve home to an abundance of wild

St. Catherine's Hill is a beautiful place to visit, especially in the summer. There are two walks up to the top, one easier than the other, but once at the top of the steps the view across Winchester city is stunning. Especially at sundown, where the mists shroud the low-lands of the valley. Beneath St. Catherine's is the Itchen navigation.


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Length: 9.5 km / 5.9 miles. Time: 2 hours 5 minutes at a swift pace + breaks. Difficulty: Moderate - 152 m total ascent, path to St Catherine's Hill from Garnier Rd car park is steep and can be slippery. Variation : To avoid some ascents and descents, stay on the western side of the M3 and take the stairs between St Catherines Hill and.


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Trail Activity Type Terrain Author Distance Ascent Location : HAMPTR0008 : Walk : Country Escape : Towpaths and Cycle Tracks : Andy Oakes : 4.3 miles / 7 kms : 272 feet / 83 metres : SU481293 / SO23 9WE. View from St Catherine's Hill Andy Oakes. Winchester Cathedral Andy Oakes. Beside the Itchen Navigation Andy Oakes.


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About. St Cath's Hill is a 58 hectare flower-rich chalk grassland nature reserve carefully managed by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.


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This is a lovely town and countryside trail taking you from Abbey Gardens, past Wolvesey Castle, Bishop's Palace, through Fallodon Nature Reserve, along the River Itchen, over Saint Catherine's Hill, and returning along the river once more. Enjoy the lovely views over surrounding area and of the historic sites of Winchester. Take care on the rougher sections of this trail, especially in wetter.


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It now boasts a vivid picture of its Roman and medieval past but country doctor cum field archaeologist J P Williams-Freeman, writing in 1915, just couldn't wait to get to 'St Catharine's Hill (sic), the glory of Winchester…one of the largest and most perfect of the simple early forts', and to his mind the city's prehistoric ancestor.


Old Railway bridge at St Catherine's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire Didcot, Railway bridges, Newbury

5 bedroom detached house for sale in Oakham, St Catherine's Place, Sleepers Hill, Winchester, SO22 for £3,100,000. Marketed by Savills New Homes, Winchester

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