Abbotstone Down

Itchen Stoke And Ovington

Abbotstone Down

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Abbotstone Down

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Location: Itchen Stoke And Ovington, Winchester, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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August 18, 2020

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Abbotstone Down is a chalk grassland with mature oak woodland and scrub. You can observe the remains of an Iron Age hill fort on the down, as well as many rare species of plants, including rock rose, wild thyme and kidney vetch.

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Abbotstone Down – New Alresford town centre loop from Swarraton

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New Alresford town centre – Abbotstone Down loop from New Alresford

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Abbotstone Down – St Peter’s Church loop from Swarraton

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Elevation 130 m

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

9°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 34.0 km/h

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Location: Itchen Stoke And Ovington, Winchester, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Abbotstone Down

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Abbotstone Down – New Alresford town centre loop from Swarraton

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New Alresford town centre – Abbotstone Down loop from New Alresford

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Abbotstone Down – St Peter’s Church loop from Swarraton

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