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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · South East England

Ecchinswell

Free admission

Ecchinswell — village in Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Ecchinswell, towns & cities in Hampshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Thatcham · 7.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ecchinswell, the nearest railway station is Thatcham, located 7.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is RG20 4UB. Entry to the town is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Ecchinswell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Hampshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.3336°, -1.2840°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Ecchinswell is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green, in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 295. The Church of England parish church is a Victorian building dedicated to Saint Lawrence. The original church of St. Lawrence had to be demolished after it fell into disrepair. The village also has an inn, "The Royal Oak" and some handsome thatched cottages.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.3336, -1.2840
County
Hampshire
Parish
Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green
Postcode
RG20 4UB
Parliamentary constituency
North West Hampshire
Nearest railway station
Thatcham7.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Ecchinswell is a village located in Hampshire, South East England. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Administrative county
Hampshire
Constituency
North West Hampshire

Things to see in Ecchinswell

52 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Ecchinswell

Highclere CastleFlagship📷 10

Gardens · South East England

Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle — country house in Hampshire, England, UK.

Grade I🐕highclerecastle.co.uk
Beacon Hill📷 5

Viewpoints · South East England

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Grotto Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 7420744📷 5

Follies · South East England

Grotto Lodge

Grotto Lodge — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Track and farmland, Highclere - geograph.org.uk - 1835032

Follies · South East England

Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Highclere Folly Stonework - geograph.org.uk - 4165336📷 5

Follies · South East England

Highclere Etruscan Temple

Highclere Etruscan Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Jackdaw Castle📷 5

Follies · South East England

Jackdaw Castle

Jackdaw Castle — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Ladle Hill📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Ladle Hill

Ladle Hill — Named summit at 232 m.

Free🐕
Foxs Lane postbox - geograph.org.uk - 8161576📷 2

Historic houses · South East England

Milford Lake House

Milford Lake House — Grade I listed house in Highclere, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England, UK.

Grade I👶
Sandham Memorial Chapel📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Sandham Memorial Chapel

Sandham Memorial Chapel — Grade I listed church in Burghclere, Hampshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I👶nationaltrust.org.uk
Sidown Hill📷 4

Mountains & hills · South East England

Sidown Hill

Sidown Hill — Named summit at 266 m.

Free🐕
Basingstoke and Deane , Highclere Park Etruscan Temple - geograph.org.uk - 5411119📷 5

Follies · South East England

The Temple of Diana

The Temple of Diana — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Watership Down📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Watership Down

Watership Down — Named summit at 237 m.

Free🐕
Postbox, Sydmonton - geograph.org.uk - 3335345📷 5

Gardens · South East England

Sydmonton Court

Sydmonton Court — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

🐕research.hgt.org.uk
St Peter's Church porch, Headley - geograph.org.uk - 7843188📷 5

Natural landmarks · South East England

Headley Gravel Pit

Headley Gravel Pit — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Woodside Farm footpath - geograph.org.uk - 7486214📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Burghclere

Burghclere — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕pastscape.org.uk
Beacon Hill trig point detail - geograph.org.uk - 7499424📷 5

Hill forts · South East England

Beacon Hill Hillfort

Beacon Hill Hillfort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
View of farm from Beacon Hill - geograph.org.uk - 931750📷 5

Burial mounds & barrows · South East England

A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill

A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Hill fort to hill fort, Ladle Hill earthworks and Beacon Hill Fort, Hampshire - geograph.org.uk - 3901782📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Ladle Hill Iron Age Fort

Ladle Hill Iron Age Fort — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ladle Hill Iron Age Fort - geograph.org.uk - 7776979📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Linear Earthwork

Linear Earthwork — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Gate on the Wayfarers Walk - geograph.org.uk - 6825016📷 5

Burial mounds & barrows · South East England

Site of Bowl Barrow

Site of Bowl Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Gate on the Wayfarers Walk - geograph.org.uk - 6825016📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Rectangular Enclosure

Rectangular Enclosure — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Gate on the Wayfarers Walk - geograph.org.uk - 6825016📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Rectangular Earthwork

Rectangular Earthwork — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bridleway from Nothing Hill - geograph.org.uk - 360853📷 4

Manor houses · South East England

Frobury Farmhouse

Frobury Farmhouse — a manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Old Base theatre at Greenham - geograph.org.uk - 862147📷 5

Galleries · South East England

The Base

The Base — a gallery in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶thebasegreenham.co.uk

Nearby

Ecchinswell - War (WW1) Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 8225930📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Ecchinswell War Memorial

Ecchinswell War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bridleway from Nothing Hill - geograph.org.uk - 360853📷 4

Manor houses · South East England

Frobury Farmhouse

Frobury Farmhouse — a manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Footpath, Ecchinswell, Hampshire - geograph.org.uk - 4799705📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Isle Hill

Isle Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 162 m.

🐕
View across Sydmonton Estate - geograph.org.uk - 3857869📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Caveley Hill

Caveley Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

🐕
Woodside Farm footpath - geograph.org.uk - 7486214📷 5

Archaeological sites · South East England

Burghclere

Burghclere — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕pastscape.org.uk
Farmland and footpath, Burghclere - geograph.org.uk - 1835081📷 5

Manor houses · South East England

Earlstone Manor

Earlstone Manor — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Freepastscape.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Ecchinswell

Places to stay

L Titcombe ^ Family and postbox - geograph.org.uk - 8176918📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

Wayfarer's Walk - geograph.org.uk - 7505024📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Walkeridge Farm

Walkeridge Farm — a caravan park in england south east.

A343 crosses the River Enborne - geograph.org.uk - 3331776📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Oakley Farm Caravan Park

Oakley Farm Caravan Park — a campsite in england south east.

oakleyfarm.co.uk
Northestern corner of Newbury Racecourse - geograph.org.uk - 2928891📷 3

Caravan parks · South East England

Cherry Bird Country Park

Cherry Bird Country Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Paddock Road - geograph.org.uk - 7991329📷 5

Hostels · South East England

Two Saints

Two Saints — a hostel in england south east.

Market Place in Newbury - geograph.org.uk - 6661532📷 5

Hotels · South East England

The Elephant at the Market

The Elephant at the Market — a hotel in england south east.

Freeelephantatthemarketnewbury.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The George and Horn, Kingsclere - geograph.org.uk - 4883069📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

George And Horne Public House

George And Horne Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The A43 Northbound towards Tot Hill Services - geograph.org.uk - 4647977📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Carnarvon Arms Public House

The Carnarvon Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Pineapple - geograph.org.uk - 1774016📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

La Capanna

La Capanna — a restaurant in england south east.

St John's post office box - geograph.org.uk - 8183484📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Wellington Arms Public House

Wellington Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

19-20 Market Street, Newbury - geograph.org.uk - 7914017📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

King Charles Tavern

King Charles Tavern in England South East, United Kingdom.

48-49 Bartholomew Street, Newbury - geograph.org.uk - 7684994📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Eight Bells

The Eight Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Towns & cities · South East England

Betchworth

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Towns & cities · South East England

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Towns & cities · South East England

Englefield Green

Englefield Green — village in the borough of Runnymede, Surrey, UK.

Free🐕👶englefieldgreen.org.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ecchinswell?
Ecchinswell is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 4UB), in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green.
What is Ecchinswell?
Ecchinswell — village in Hampshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ecchinswell?
The nearest railway station is Thatcham, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 4UB.
Is Ecchinswell a protected site?
Yes — Ecchinswell is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Ecchinswell free to visit?
Yes, Ecchinswell is free to enter.
How do I get to Ecchinswell?
The nearest railway station is Thatcham, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 4UB.