Vineyards · West Midlands
Downton Camp
In or near Leintwardine.
Downton Camp — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath · 6.5 km
About
Downton Camp is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales mid. 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 Downton, Herefordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Downton Gorge SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DOWNTON GORGE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Downton Camp is a vineyard located in Mid Wales. Visitors can expect to explore the vineyard's scenic landscape, which is conducive to grape cultivation. The site offers opportunities for wine tasting and learning about the winemaking process. The vineyard contributes to the growing interest in Welsh wines and local agriculture.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3530, -2.8397
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Downton
- Postcode
- SY8 2HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650932 (CC0)
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Bridge approximately 300 metres north of Downton Castle
Historic bridges · 2.5 km
Leintwardine Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Downton Camp?
- Downton Camp is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY8 2HU), in the parish of Downton.
- What is Downton Camp?
- Downton Camp — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Downton Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY8 2HU.
- Is Downton Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Downton Camp is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Downton Gorge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Downton Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY8 2HU.