Shawford Down is a chalk downland that is rich in flora and fauna. It is also an important example of early strip cultivation and demonstrates medieval ploughing techniques. There are two world war memorials on the down.

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1. St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Shawford

23.6km

06:06

140m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. St Catherine's Hill – St Catherine's Hill loop from Shawford

13.6km

03:43

200m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Shawford Down War Memorials – The Bridge Pub, Shawford loop from Shawford

14.5km

03:51

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Compton And Shawford, Winchester, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Shawford Down War Memorials

1. St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Shawford

2. St Catherine's Hill – St Catherine's Hill loop from Shawford

3. Shawford Down War Memorials – The Bridge Pub, Shawford loop from Shawford

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