Windmill Down is a rural location near the town of Hambledon in Hampshire. From 1782 to 1795, it was the home of the Hambledon Club as a noted cricket venue.

Broadhalfpenny Down is a historic cricket ground in Hambledon, Hampshire. It is known as the "Cradle of Cricket" because it was the home venue in the 18th century of the Hambledon Club, but cricket predated the club and ground by at least two centuries. Broadhalfpenny Down is situated 1½ miles east of Folly House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anthill Common and Chidden.

Anthill Common

Hamlet

Anthill Common is a village in Hampshire, England. Anthill Common is situated 1½ miles south of Folly House.

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. Chidden is situated 2 miles northeast of Folly House.

Worlds End

Hamlet

Worlds End is a small village in the civil parish of Denmead in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. The village is about 7 miles north of Portsmouth and 3.5 miles north-west of Waterlooville, its nearest town. Worlds End is situated 2½ miles southwest of Folly House.

Folly House

Type: Building
Location: Hambledon, Winchester District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.9329° or 50° 55′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.07961° or 1° 4′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C2WWWMC+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 294806716

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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