Mountains & hills · South East England
Pitt Down
In or near Braishfield.
Pitt Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 148 m.
peter clayton — 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 · 5.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Pitt Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 148 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pitt Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It is part of the South Downs National Park, known for its rolling chalk hills and diverse wildlife. The area offers various walking trails, providing visitors with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural landscape. The site is popular among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0598, -1.4030
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Hursley
- Postcode
- SO21 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: n10028084297 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitt Down?
- Pitt Down is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO21 2JE), in the parish of Hursley.
- What is Pitt Down?
- Pitt Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 148 m.
- How do I get to Pitt Down?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO21 2JE.
- Is Pitt Down a protected site?
- Yes — Pitt Down is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Pitt Down?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO21 2JE.