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Farley Mount

Also known as: Beacon Hill

Free admission

Farley Mount — Named summit at 184 m.

Farley Mount, mountains & hills in Hampshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Winchester · 7.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Farley Mount is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Beacon Hill. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 184 m.". Coordinates: 51.0593°, -1.4262°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Farley Mount is a hill in Hampshire that gives its name to Farley Mount Country Park, about four miles west of the city of Winchester. A trig point and an 18th-century monument stand on the summit, 174 metres (571 ft) above sea-level.

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Coordinates
51.0593, -1.4262
County
Hampshire
District
Test Valley
Parish
Ashley
Postcode
SO20 6RL
Parliamentary constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Nearest railway station
Winchester7.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Farley Mount?
Farley Mount is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO20 6RL), in the parish of Ashley.
Is Farley Mount a protected site?
Yes — Farley Mount is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Farley Mount free to visit?
Yes, Farley Mount is free to enter.
How do I get to Farley Mount?
The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO20 6RL.