Mountains & hills · South East England
St Catherine's Hill
In or near Winchester.
St Catherine's Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Peter Trimming — 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 · 2.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. St Catherine's Hill is a named hill or mountain in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2019
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: St. Catherine's Hill SSSI
- 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
St Catherine's Hill is a prominent hill located in South-East England. It offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. The hill is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a notable feature in the region. Visitors can expect well-maintained paths suitable for various levels of walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0463, -1.3106
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Winchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO23 9PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 2.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11548679 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Catherine's Hill?
- St Catherine's Hill is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO23 9PA), in the parish of Winchester, unparished area.
- What is St Catherine's Hill?
- St Catherine's Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to St Catherine's Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO23 9PA.
- Is St Catherine's Hill a protected site?
- Yes — St Catherine's Hill is part of the St. Catherine's Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to St Catherine's Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO23 9PA.