Crouch Hill

Crouch Hill is a grassland in Christchurch, England. Crouch Hill is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitor Centre Stanpit Marsh Local Nature Reserve, as well as near Branders Bank.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stocks and Christchurch Castle.

Stocks

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Stocks are a feet restraining device that were used as a form of corporal punishment and public humiliation. The use of stocks is seen as early as Classical Athens, where they are described as being in use in Solon's law code. Stocks is situated 1 mile northwest of Crouch Hill.

Christchurch Castle

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Christchurch Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Christchurch, Dorset, England. The earliest stonework has been dated to 1160. The castle's site is inside the old Saxon burh dominating the River Avon's lowest crossing. Christchurch Castle is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Crouch Hill.

Red House Museum and Gardens

Museum

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The Red House Museum and Gardens is a museum of local history located in Christchurch, Dorset. The red-brick Georgian building was constructed in 1764 as the parish workhouse. Red House Museum and Gardens is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Crouch Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanpit and Wick.

Stanpit

Suburb

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stanpit is a neighbourhood of Christchurch in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Stanpit is within Mudeford parish, and is situated on the shore of Christchurch Harbour, 1 mile east of Christchurch town centre.

Wick

Village

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wick is a village on the south bank of the River Stour in Dorset, England, just short of the Stour's entry into Christchurch Harbour. Along with the nearby village of Tuckton, it originally formed a tithing in the Hundred of Christchurch, before becoming part of the Civil Parish of Southbourne in 1894.

Mudeford

Suburb

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mudeford is a harbourside and beachside parish based on a former fishing village in the east of Christchurch, Dorset, England, fronting water on two sides: Christchurch Harbour and the sands of Avon Beach.

Crouch Hill

Type: Grassland
Location: Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.72571° or 50° 43′ 33″ north

Longitude

-1.76127° or 1° 45′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C2WP6GQ+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1229549674

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grassland

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