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Mountains & hills · South East England

Stephen's Castle Down

In or near Upham.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Stephen's Castle Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 119 m.

Direction Sign – Signpost - geograph.org.uk - 6564197

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Botley · 7.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Stephen's Castle Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 119 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 Itchen SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stephen's Castle Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a variety of walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts and provides expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a suitable location for hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for exploration and enjoying the outdoors.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9768, -1.2040
County
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Parish
Bishops Waltham
Postcode
SO32 1FS
Parliamentary constituency
Winchester
Nearest railway station
Botley — 7.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stephen's Castle Down?
Stephen's Castle Down is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO32 1FS), in the parish of Bishops Waltham.
What is Stephen's Castle Down?
Stephen's Castle Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 119 m.
How do I get to Stephen's Castle Down?
The nearest railway station is Botley, about 7.7 km away. The nearest town is Upham. Drivers can use postcode SO32 1FS.
Is Stephen's Castle Down a protected site?
Yes — Stephen's Castle Down is part of the River Itchen SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Stephen's Castle Down?
The nearest railway station is Botley, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO32 1FS.