Historic bridges · South East England
Winchester Road
Also known as: Wherwell South Bridge
Winchester Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Andover · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Winchester Road is a historic bridge in Hampshire, South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Romsey and Southampton North parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Andover, about 6.6 km away. Postcode area SP11.
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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
Winchester Road is a road in North Oxford, England. It runs north–south between and roughly parallel with Woodstock Road to the west and Banbury Road to the east. It is in a desirable area with high house prices.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The area was formerly part of the estate of St John's College, and the road is named after the city and see of Winchester, whose bishop is the Visitor of the college. Most of the houses are in the Victorian Gothic style, largely built between 1875 and 1882, designed by architects including Frederick Codd, William Cross, and William Wilkinson.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.1652, -1.4345
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Test Valley
- Parish
- Wherwell
- Postcode
- SP11 7JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Nearest railway station
- Andover — 6.6 km
Sources
- osm: w103059160 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Winchester Road, Oxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winchester Road?
- Winchester Road is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP11 7JR), in the parish of Wherwell.
- Is Winchester Road a protected site?
- Yes — Winchester Road is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Winchester Road free to visit?
- Yes, Winchester Road is free to enter.
- How do I get to Winchester Road?
- The nearest railway station is Andover, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP11 7JR.