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St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint

Free admission

St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Winchester · 1.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is a named viewpoint in Hampshire, South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Winchester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.3 km away. Postcode area SO23.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is a viewpoint located in Hampshire, South-East England. It is part of the River Test and River Itchen Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for their ecological significance. The viewpoint offers a perspective on the surrounding area, contributing to the natural heritage of Winchester.

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Coordinates
51.0600, -1.3051
County
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Parish
Winchester, unparished area
Postcode
SO23 8BL
Parliamentary constituency
Winchester
Nearest railway station
Winchester1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint?
St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO23 8BL), in the parish of Winchester, unparished area.
Is St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint a protected site?
Yes — St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to St Giles Hill Lower Viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO23 8BL.