Vineyards · East of England
War Ditches
In or near Cherry Hinton.
War Ditches — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Paul Shreeve — 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
- Cambridge South · 2.6 km
About
War Ditches 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 Cambridgeshire
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cherry Hinton Pit SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
War Ditches is a vineyard located in London. It produces a variety of wines, taking advantage of the local climate and soil conditions. Visitors can expect a range of wine-tasting experiences and tours of the vineyard, providing insight into the winemaking process. The setting offers a unique opportunity to explore viticulture in an urban environment.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1797, 0.1688
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB1 8NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge South — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q31113720 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Ditches?
- War Ditches is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB1 8NQ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is War Ditches?
- War Ditches — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to War Ditches?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge South, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB1 8NQ.
- Is War Ditches a protected site?
- Yes — War Ditches is part of the Cherry Hinton Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to War Ditches?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge South, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB1 8NQ.