Hill forts · South East England
Bowry Walls Hillfort
In or near Kingsclere.
Bowry Walls Hillfort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Overton · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bowry Walls Hillfort is a hill fort located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bowry Walls Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in South-East England. It is notable for its ancient earthworks, which reflect the defensive structures typical of such sites. The hillfort's historical significance contributes to our understanding of early settlement patterns in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3079, -1.2467
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Hannington
- Postcode
- RG26 5UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Nearest railway station
- Overton — 6 km
Sources
- osm: node/2441567794 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowry Walls Hillfort?
- Bowry Walls Hillfort is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG26 5UD), in the parish of Hannington.
- What is Bowry Walls Hillfort?
- Bowry Walls Hillfort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bowry Walls Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG26 5UD.
- Is Bowry Walls Hillfort a protected site?
- Yes — Bowry Walls Hillfort is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bowry Walls Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Bowry Walls Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bowry Walls Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG26 5UD.