Chidden Down

Chidden Down is a locality in East Meon, East Hampshire, England. Chidden Down is situated nearby to the locality Long Down, as well as near Teglease Down.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Broadhalfpenny Down and Old Winchester Hill.

Broadhalfpenny Down

Peak

Photo: BenShade, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Broadhalfpenny Down is a historic cricket ground in Hambledon, Hampshire. It was the home of the Hambledon Club, one of the most important cricket clubs of the 18th century, and is widely regarded as the “Cradle of Cricket” for its central role in the sport’s early development. Broadhalfpenny Down is situated 2 miles south of Chidden Down.

Old Winchester Hill

Peak

Photo: Midnightblueowl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Winchester Hill is a 66.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and a national nature reserve. Part of it is a scheduled monument. Old Winchester Hill is situated 2 miles northwest of Chidden Down.

Henwood Down

Peak

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Henwood Down is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, reaching a height of 201 metres above sea level. Henwood Down is situated 2 miles north of Chidden Down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wether Down and Chidden.

Wether Down

Locality

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wether Down is one of the highest hills in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to 234 metres above sea level. Wether Hill is largely treeless and there is a trig point and transmission mast at the summit.

Chidden

Hamlet

Chidden is a hamlet in Hampshire, England. It is in the parish of Hambledon 2 miles north of Hambledon village, and is a former tithing of the parish. Its nearest town is Waterlooville, approximately 4.5 miles away.

Coombe

Hamlet

Coombe is a hamlet in Hampshire, England. It is located in East Hampshire, in the civil parish of East Meon.

Chidden Down

Type: Locality
Location: East Meon, East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.96683° or 50° 58′ 1″ north

Longitude

-1.05293° or 1° 3′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C2WXW8W+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4606532592

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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