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Avon Water Meadows – Standlynch Chapel loop from Wick

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Downton

Avon Water Meadows – Standlynch Chapel loop from Wick

Moderate

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Avon Water Meadows – Standlynch Chapel loop from Wick

04:08

15.5km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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1.20 km

Avon Water Meadows

Highlight • Natural

This four-mile stretch of the river Avon was altered in the late 1600s to create 250 acres of water meadows near to the village of Downton, south of Salisbury. These …

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3.09 km

Stile and Curved Wooden Post

Highlight • Trail

Someone took a great deal of care when making this stile and post. The post, in particularly, is great to grab a hold of as you climb over the stile!

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3.36 km

Pedestrian bridge over the River Avon at a large weir. A great place for a picnic, or just to pause and marvel at a sublimely beautiful location off the beaten track!

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3.68 km

Standlynch Chapel

Highlight • Other

Former estate chapel for nearby Trafalgar Park Estate which was gifted by the nation to the successors of Admiral Lord Nelson. Building is now redundant and permanently locked but the churchyard can be accessed any time.

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4.11 km

Trafalgar Park Estate and River Avon View

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This section of the path crosses Trafalgar Park’s vista of the River Avon and beyond it Charlton All Saints.

As you might imagine with a name like Trafalgar the estate has connections with Admiral Horatio Nelson. 

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6

8.24 km

Cheyney's Wood

Forest

7

8.57 km

Yew Woodland Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Very pretty single track through woods with an unusually high number of old yew trees. Easy underfoot but as the path meets the A36 near Pepperbox, it's quite steep and overgrown with a couple of fallen trees.

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8

10.0 km

Studlands Copse

Forest

9

13.9 km

The Moot and Moot House, Downton

Highlight • Historical Site

Hidden away in the tiny village of Downton, the Moot is the remains of an 11th century motte and bailey castle. Like much of this region, Downton is the home …

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

3.74 km

2.37 km

2.21 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

3.69 km

2.09 km

2.01 km

1.95 km

455 m

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