Picked Close

Picked Close is a meadow in Compton and Shawford, Winchester District, England. Picked Close is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Elm Bank, as well as near the meadow The Down.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Shawford railway station.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

Church of All Saints is situated 2,700 feet east of Picked Close.

Shawford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shawford railway station serves the villages of Twyford, Compton and Shawford in Hampshire, England. It is 69 miles 50 chains down the line from London Waterloo. This station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. Shawford railway station is situated 1 mile east of Picked Close.

Shawford Down

Nature reserve

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shawford Down is a 19.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve south of Winchester in Hampshire. It is owned by Hampshire County Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hursley and Colden Common.

Hursley

Village

Photo: Nicholsr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hursley is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England with a population of around 900 in 2011. It is located roughly midway between Romsey and Winchester on the A3090. Hursley is situated 2 miles west of Picked Close.

Colden Common

Village

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

Colden Common is a civil parish in the Winchester District of Hampshire, England, approximately 5 miles south of the city of Winchester, covering an area of 690.74 hectares with a resident population of approximately 4,000 people. Colden Common is situated 2½ miles southeast of Picked Close.

Brambridge

Village

Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Colden Common is a civil parish in the Winchester District of Hampshire, England, approximately 5 miles south of the city of Winchester, covering an area of 690.74 hectares with a resident population of approximately 4,000 people. Brambridge is situated 2½ miles south of Picked Close.

Picked Close

Type: Meadow
Location: Compton and Shawford, Winchester District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.02672° or 51° 1′ 36″ north

Longitude

-1.34541° or 1° 20′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C3W2MG3+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 113813776

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=meadow

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