Vineyards · East of England
Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill
In or near Beeston.
Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Martin Addison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Sandy · 1.2 km
About
Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england london. 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 Central Bedfordshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill is located in London. This archaeological site features a single bank and ditch structure, indicative of its historical significance. The surrounding vineyard offers visitors a chance to explore the landscape while enjoying the local produce. Visitors can expect a scenic setting, suitable for leisurely walks and sampling the wines produced in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1161, -0.2709
- District
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parish
- Sandy
- Postcode
- SG19 2AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Sandy — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17662441 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill?
- Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SG19 2AB), in the parish of Sandy.
- What is Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill?
- Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Sandy, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG19 2AB.
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort on Galley Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Sandy, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG19 2AB.