Woolbury
Woolbury, or Woolbury Ring, is the site of an Iron Age univallate hillfort on Stockbridge Down, Hampshire, England.Photo: Peter Jordan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Iron Age hillfort in Hampshire, England
- Also known as: “Woolbury Ring”, “Woolbury Ring Camp”, “Woolbury Ring, Stockbridge”, and “Woolbury Rings”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockbridge Down and Abbess Grange.
Stockbridge Down
Peak
Stockbridge Down is a 69.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Stockbridge in Hampshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2.
Abbess Grange
Manor estate
Abbess Grange is a neo-Elizabethan house at Leckford, Hampshire, England designed by Sir Banister Fletcher, a British architect, in 1901 for George Miles-Bailey, on the site of a former grange of St. Abbess Grange is situated 1½ miles north of Woolbury.
Stockbridge Town Hall, Hampshire
Town hall
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Stockbridge Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Stockbridge, Hampshire, England. The structure, which is used as the meeting place of Stockbridge Parish Council, is a Grade II* listed building. Stockbridge Town Hall, Hampshire is situated 1½ miles west of Woolbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leckford and Stockbridge.
Leckford
Hamlet
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leckford is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It lies on the eastern bank of the River Test just to the south of its confluence with the River Anton, to the east of Longstock and south of Chilbolton. Leckford is situated 1½ miles north of Woolbury.
Stockbridge
Town
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Stockbridge is a town and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It had a population of 592 at the 2011 census. It sits astride the River Test and at the foot of Stockbridge Down. Stockbridge is situated 1½ miles west of Woolbury.
Longstock
Village
Photo: Chewedpuppp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longstock is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It lies on the western bank of the River Test, to the north of Stockbridge and to the west of Leckford. Longstock is situated 2 miles northwest of Woolbury.
Woolbury
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Little Somborne, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11587° or 51° 6′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.45704° or 1° 27′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C3W4G8V+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 1232813315OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q8033776
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