Vineyards · South East England
An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill
In or near Ecchinswell.
An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Oscar Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Overton · 7.1 km
About
An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south east. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Hampshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ladle Hill SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ladle Hill, located in South-East England, features an unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow, and sections of two linear earthworks. This archaeological site offers insights into prehistoric settlement and burial practices. Visitors can explore the landscape while enjoying the vineyard that operates in the vicinity, providing a setting for wine tasting and relaxation amidst historical features.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3084, -1.3150
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green
- Postcode
- RG20 9NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Nearest railway station
- Overton — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17677053 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill?
- An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 9NJ), in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green.
- What is An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill?
- An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 9NJ.
- Is An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill is part of the Ladle Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 9NJ.