Forests & woodlands · South West England
Hampen Railway Cutting
In or near Compton Abdale.
Hampen Railway Cutting is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchcombe · 10.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hampen Railway Cutting is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.8834°, -1.9073°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hampen Railway Cutting SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hampen Railway Cutting (grid reference SP062205) is a 3.9-hectare (9.6-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The site is listed in the Cotswold District Local Plan 2001–2011 as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS) and Regionally Important Geological Site (RIGS).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.8834, -1.9073
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Hawling
- Postcode
- GL54 5RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Winchcombe — 10 km
Sources
- osm: w904576667 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hampen Railway Cutting (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hampen Railway Cutting?
- Hampen Railway Cutting is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL54 5RJ), in the parish of Hawling.
- What is Hampen Railway Cutting?
- Hampen Railway Cutting is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hampen Railway Cutting?
- The nearest railway station is Winchcombe, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL54 5RJ.
- Is Hampen Railway Cutting a protected site?
- Yes — Hampen Railway Cutting is part of the Hampen Railway Cutting SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hampen Railway Cutting free to visit?
- Yes, Hampen Railway Cutting is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hampen Railway Cutting?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL54 5RJ. It sits within the Tewkesbury parliamentary constituency.