Mountains & hills · South East England
Oliver Cromwell's Battery
In or near Winchester.
Oliver Cromwell's Battery — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 124 m.
Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 2.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Oliver Cromwell's Battery is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 124 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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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
Oliver Cromwell's Battery is a mountain located in South-East England. This site is historically significant, associated with military fortifications from the era of the English Civil War. It offers visitors an opportunity to explore the landscape and appreciate its historical context. The area is also suitable for various outdoor activities, providing a natural setting for walking and exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0485, -1.3469
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Olivers Battery
- Postcode
- SO22 4JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: n10051978032 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- Oliver Cromwell's Battery is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO22 4JQ), in the parish of Olivers Battery.
- What is Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- Oliver Cromwell's Battery — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 124 m.
- How do I get to Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO22 4JQ.
- Is Oliver Cromwell's Battery a protected site?
- Yes — Oliver Cromwell's Battery 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 Oliver Cromwell's Battery?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO22 4JQ.