Memorials & monuments · South East England
Major Hewetson
In or near Larkhill.
Major Hewetson is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Major Hewetson is a public memorial in South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency. Postcode area SP4.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Major Hewetson is a memorial located in Winterbourne Stoke, South-East England, postcode SP4. It is situated within the designated areas of the River Avon System SSSI, Salisbury Plain SSSI, and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1826, -1.8392
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Winterbourne Stoke
- Postcode
- SP4 7DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
Sources
- osm: n2736468284 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Major Hewetson?
- Major Hewetson is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 7DE), in the parish of Winterbourne Stoke.
- What is Major Hewetson?
- Major Hewetson is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Major Hewetson?
- Drivers can use postcode SP4 7DE.
- Is Major Hewetson a protected site?
- Yes — Major Hewetson is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Major Hewetson free to visit?
- Yes, Major Hewetson is free to enter.
- How do I get to Major Hewetson?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 7DE. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.