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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South East England

Winchester Road

Also known as: Wherwell South Bridge

In or near Wherwell.

Free admission

Winchester Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

River Test, Between Chilbolton and Wherwell (1) - geograph.org.uk - 3793768

Nigel Cox β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Andover Β· 6.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Winchester Road is a historic bridge in Hampshire, South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Romsey and Southampton North parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Andover, about 6.6 km away. Postcode area SP11.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Winchester Road is a road in North Oxford, England. It runs north–south between and roughly parallel with Woodstock Road to the west and Banbury Road to the east. It is in a desirable area with high house prices.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The area was formerly part of the estate of St John's College, and the road is named after the city and see of Winchester, whose bishop is the Visitor of the college. Most of the houses are in the Victorian Gothic style, largely built between 1875 and 1882, designed by architects including Frederick Codd, William Cross, and William Wilkinson.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.1652, -1.4345
County
Hampshire
District
Test Valley
Parish
Wherwell
Postcode
SP11 7JR
Parliamentary constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Nearest railway station
Andover β€” 6.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church Tower, Wherwell - geograph.org.uk - 2043257πŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Wherwell Priory

Wherwell Priory β€” a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Chilbolton Font - geograph.org.uk - 2043354πŸ“· 5

Manor houses Β· South East England

Manor House (Chilbolton)

Manor House (Chilbolton) β€” a manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Wherwell, The war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 4604589πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South East England

Wherwell War Memorial

Wherwell War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Grade II listed cottages in Chilbolton - geograph.org.uk - 3336858πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South East England

Chilbolton

Chilbolton β€” a village in england south east.

WherwellπŸ“· 5

Towns & cities Β· South East England

Wherwell

Wherwell β€” village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, UK.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
The White Lion Inn at Wherwell - end elevation, showing 'header bond' - geograph.org.uk - 2527369πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

White Lion Public House

White Lion Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Winchester Road

Places to stay

A lone beech tree on Fullerton Road - geograph.org.uk - 6883226πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Rowbury Farm Camping

Rowbury Farm Camping β€” a campsite in england south east.

A30 north of Letterbox Firs - geograph.org.uk - 3366023πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Leckford Lodges

Leckford Lodges β€” a campsite in england south east.

High Street, Andover - geograph.org.uk - 1932106πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Star and Garter Hotel

Star and Garter Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

Free↗ star-and-garter.co.uk
Farmland north of Picket Piece - geograph.org.uk - 8223234πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Wyke Down Caravan & Camping Park

Wyke Down Caravan & Camping Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Stockbridge, High Street 1994 - geograph.org.uk - 4117948πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor β€” a hotel in england south east.

Longstock - Vintage Tractor - geograph.org.uk - 2597664πŸ“· 4

Campsites Β· South East England

Stockbridge View Campsite

Stockbridge View Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

The White Lion Inn at Wherwell - end elevation, showing 'header bond' - geograph.org.uk - 2527369πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

White Lion Public House

White Lion Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 3508203πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

A30 passes The Leckford Hut - geograph.org.uk - 3365908πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South East England

Clos Du Marquis

Clos Du Marquis β€” a restaurant in england south east.

β†— closdumarquis.co.uk
St Mary's Church, Andover - geograph.org.uk - 6140872πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South East England

Tycoon

Tycoon β€” a restaurant in england south east.

The Vine Inn - geograph.org.uk - 5614316πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Vine Inn

Vine Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Monxton - Andover Road - geograph.org.uk - 811195πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Black Swan Public House

The Black Swan Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Winchester Road?
Winchester Road is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP11 7JR), in the parish of Wherwell.
What is Winchester Road?
Winchester Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Winchester Road?
The nearest railway station is Andover, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP11 7JR.
Is Winchester Road a protected site?
Yes β€” Winchester Road is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Winchester Road free to visit?
Yes, Winchester Road is free to enter.
How do I get to Winchester Road?
The nearest railway station is Andover, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP11 7JR.