Vineyards · South East England
Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse
In or near Stockbridge.
Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse — a UK vineyard in england south east, 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
- Grateley · 6.5 km
About
Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south east. 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 Nether Wallop, Hampshire/Winterslow, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Porton Down SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse is located in South-East England. This archaeological site reflects significant historical importance from the Iron Age period. The surrounding vineyard offers a rural setting where visitors can expect to explore wine production amidst scenic landscapes. The area is suitable for leisurely walks and enjoying the local terroir.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1125, -1.6303
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Winterslow
- Postcode
- SP5 1BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Grateley — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641181 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse?
- Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 1BW), in the parish of Winterslow.
- What is Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse?
- Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse?
- The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP5 1BW.
- Is Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse a protected site?
- Yes — Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse is part of the Porton Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse?
- The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 1BW.