Wild swimming spots · South East England
Gunners Hole
In or near Winchester.
Gunners Hole — a wild swimming in england south east.

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 1.8 km
About
Gunners Hole is a wild swimming located in england south east, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gunners Hole is a wild swimming location situated in South-East England. It offers natural water access for swimming enthusiasts looking for outdoor experiences. The setting is characterised by scenic views and is suitable for those seeking a refreshing dip in a natural environment. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for enjoying nature while swimming.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0512, -1.3141
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Winchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO23 9QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: w771750628 (ODbL)
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The Gurkha Museum
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Sick House St Mary's College
Historic houses · 0.6 km
Itchen Navigation
Canals · 0.6 km

Wharf Bridge, Itchen Navigation, Winchester
Historic bridges · 0.6 km

QE2 Theatre
Theatres · 0.7 km

College Mill
Watermills · 0.7 km
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St Faith's Church, Winchester
St Faith's Church, Winchester — church in United Kingdom.
Viewpoints · South East England
Saint Catherine's Hill
Saint Catherine's Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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St. Catherine's Hill
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Mountains & hills · South East England
St Catherine's Hill
St Catherine's Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
📷 5Museums · South East England
The Gurkha Museum
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Hill forts · South East England
St. Catherine's Hill Hillfort
St. Catherine's Hill Hillfort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Gunners Hole
Places to stay
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Winchester Royal Hotel
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Hotels · South East England
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
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Places to eat & drink
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The Bell Inn Public House
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Historic pubs · South East England
Wykeham Arms
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Restaurants · South East England
River Cottage Kitchen & Deli
River Cottage Kitchen & Deli — a restaurant in england south east.
Restaurants · South East England
The Chesil Rectory
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Restaurants · South East England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunners Hole?
- Gunners Hole is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO23 9QG), in the parish of Winchester, unparished area.
- What is Gunners Hole?
- Gunners Hole — a wild swimming in england south east.
- How do I get to Gunners Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO23 9QG.
- Is Gunners Hole a protected site?
- Yes — Gunners Hole is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Gunners Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO23 9QG.