Mountains & hills · South West England
Charnage Down
In or near Kingston Deverill.
Charnage Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 221 m.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham · 8.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Charnage Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 221 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Charnage Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting visitors looking to explore the natural landscape. The area is characterised by its varied terrain and scenic views, making it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced adventurers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1078, -2.2248
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Mere
- Postcode
- BA12 6AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: n10235364272 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
West Knoyle
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The Warren
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
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Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
Kingston Deverill
Towns & cities · 2.8 km
Rodmead Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Bush Farm Bison Centre
Campsites · 3.0 km
Monkton Deverill
Villages · 3.2 km
Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great
Memorials & monuments · 3.3 km
Mere, Wiltshire
Museums · 3.5 km
Mere War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.7 km
Mere Museum
Museums · 3.8 km
Mere Castle
Castles · 3.8 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Charnage Down?
- Charnage Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6AP), in the parish of Mere.
- What is Charnage Down?
- Charnage Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 221 m.
- How do I get to Charnage Down?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6AP.
- Is Charnage Down a protected site?
- Yes — Charnage Down is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Charnage Down?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6AP. It sits within the South West Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.