Historic pubs · South East England
The Mafeking Hero Public House
In or near Upham.
The Mafeking Hero Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Botley · 5.5 km
About
The Mafeking Hero Public House is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
Photo gallery
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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
The Mafeking Hero Public House is located in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, in South-East England. This pub is situated near the River Itchen, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, serving as a local gathering place in the area. The surrounding landscape offers scenic views characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9545, -1.2086
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Bishops Waltham
- Postcode
- SO32 1NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Botley — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26473200 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Mafeking Hero Public House?
- The Mafeking Hero Public House is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO32 1NS), in the parish of Bishops Waltham.
- What is The Mafeking Hero Public House?
- The Mafeking Hero Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Mafeking Hero Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Botley, about 5.5 km away. The nearest town is Upham. Drivers can use postcode SO32 1NS.
- Is The Mafeking Hero Public House a protected site?
- Yes — The Mafeking Hero Public House is part of the River Itchen SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Mafeking Hero Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Botley, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO32 1NS.