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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Waterwitch

In or near Odiham.

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The Waterwitch in England South East, United Kingdom.

Marina on the Basingstoke Canal - geograph.org.uk - 2073419

Margaret Sutton β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Hook Β· 3.1 km

About

The Waterwitch is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Waterwitch is a pub located in Odiham, Hampshire, South-East England. It is situated near the Basingstoke Canal, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a place to relax in a scenic setting. The pub's proximity to the canal provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the waterway.

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Coordinates
51.2589, -0.9324
County
Hampshire
District
Hart
Parish
Odiham
Postcode
RG29 1AL
Parliamentary constituency
North East Hampshire
Nearest railway station
Hook β€” 3.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Colt Hill Wharf

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Odiham War Memorial

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FreeπŸ•β†— odiham-society.org
The Old HouseπŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· South East England

The Old House

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FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— odiham-society.org
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Odiham

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All Saints Church

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FreeGrade IπŸ‘Άβ†— allsaintsodiham.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near The Waterwitch

Places to stay

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Tylney Hall Hotel

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The Elvetham

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Hostels Β· South East England

YMCA Basingstoke

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Places to eat & drink

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The Prince of Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Waterwitch?
The Waterwitch is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG29 1AL), in the parish of Odiham.
What is The Waterwitch?
The Waterwitch in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Waterwitch?
The nearest railway station is Hook, about 3.1 km away. The nearest town is Odiham. Drivers can use postcode RG29 1AL.
Is The Waterwitch a protected site?
Yes β€” The Waterwitch is part of the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to The Waterwitch?
The nearest railway station is Hook, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG29 1AL.