Watership Down
Watership Down is a hill or a down at Ecchinswell in the civil parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green in the English county of Hampshire, as part of the Hampshire Downs.Photo: Loganberry, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: hill in Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Watership Down, Hampshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sydmonton Court and Ladle Hill.
Sydmonton Court
Manor estate
Photo: Daemonickangaroo2018, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sydmonton Court is an English country house in Hampshire. Built and developed over the centuries, it is surrounded by a 5,000 acre estate, in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green, near Watership Down.
Ladle Hill
Peak
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ladle Hill is a 10.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Kingsclere in Hampshire. It is also a Scheduled Monument.
St Lawrence’s Church, Ecchinswell
Church
Photo: Nygel Gardner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Lawrence's Church is a Grade II listed church in Ecchinswell, Hampshire, England, in the rural deanery of Whitchurch, within the Diocese of Winchester, designed by Bodley & Garner, 1885–87, at a time when Ninian Comper was their articled pupil, 1883-1887. St Lawrence’s Church, Ecchinswell is situated 2 miles north of Watership Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydmonton and Ecchinswell.
Sydmonton
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sydmonton is a small village, estate and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green, in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England.
Ecchinswell
Village
Photo: Nygel Gardner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ecchinswell is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green, in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. Ecchinswell is situated 1½ miles north of Watership Down.
Old Burghclere
Village
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Burghclere is a village in Hampshire, England, located south of Newbury near the A34 road. Burghclere has been known variously as: Clere Episcopi, Burcler; Bisshopesclere, Bourghclere, Burghclere; Boroughclere, Burghcleere, Boroweclere, Burcleare; Burroughclere, Borough Cleere, and Burgh Cleere. Old Burghclere is situated 2 miles west of Watership Down.
Watership Down
Latitude
51.31083° or 51° 18′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.28922° or 1° 17′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3W8P66+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 252275443OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q478538
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Watership Down” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Watership Down”
- Finnish: “Watership Down”
- French: “Watership Down”
- German: “Watership Down”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Watership Down”
- Persian: “واترشیپ دون، همپشایر”
- Swedish: “Watership Down, Hampshire”
- Swedish: “Watership Down”
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