Villages · South East England
Morestead
In or near Chilcomb.
Morestead — a village in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shawford · 3.8 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
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
Morestead is a village located in South-East England. This small settlement features typical rural architecture and is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it representative of the region's character. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere and is primarily residential, with local amenities serving the community.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0257, -1.2742
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Owslebury
- Postcode
- SO21 1LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Shawford — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642207 (CC BY 4.0)
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Morestead Manor
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Hazeley Down Camp Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
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Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Twyford Waterworks
Museums · 1.8 km
Twyford Pumping Station
Natural landmarks · 1.8 km
Owslebury
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Deacon Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
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Twyford Down
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Twyford House Well House Wing House
Historic houses · 2.7 km
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Museums · 2.8 km
Twyford Roman villa
Roman villas · 2.9 km
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📷 5Manor houses · South East England
Morestead Manor
Morestead Manor — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Hazeley Down Camp Memorial
Hazeley Down Camp Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Cockscomb Hill
Cockscomb Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 110 m.
📷 5Museums · South East England
Twyford Waterworks
Twyford Waterworks — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Twyford Pumping Station
Twyford Pumping Station — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Morestead
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South East England
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Colden Common Farm
Colden Common Farm — a caravan park in england south east.
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Waterwells Farm Certificated Location
Waterwells Farm Certificated Location — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Hotels · South East England
Winchester Royal Hotel
Winchester Royal Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
📷 6Hotels · South East England
The Winchester Hotel
The Winchester Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Bell Inn Public House
The Bell Inn Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Restaurants · South East England
The Chesil Rectory
The Chesil Rectory — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
River Cottage Kitchen & Deli
River Cottage Kitchen & Deli — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Morestead?
- Morestead is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO21 1LZ), in the parish of Owslebury.
- What is Morestead?
- Morestead — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Morestead?
- The nearest railway station is Shawford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO21 1LZ.
- Is Morestead a protected site?
- Yes — Morestead 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 Morestead?
- The nearest railway station is Shawford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO21 1LZ.