Sway Tower
Sway Tower is a tower in Hordle, New Forest, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Sway Tower is situated nearby to the manor estate Arnewood Court, as well as near the deciduous forest Shepherds Wilds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sway railway station and Church of All Saints.
Sway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stuart Buchan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sway railway station serves the village of Sway in Hampshire, England. It is located on the South West Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth. It is 95 miles 45 chains down the line from Waterloo. Sway railway station is situated 1 mile north of Sway Tower.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 1 mile south of Sway Tower.
Buckland Rings
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland Rings is the site of an Iron Age hill fort in the town of Lymington, Hampshire. Today, the mounds and dykes around the outside which once constituted its defences are still clearly visible, although the outer bank lies under the road on the west side, and on the south-east it is nearly ploughed-out. Buckland Rings is situated 2 miles east of Sway Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiptoe and Ashley.
Tiptoe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiptoe is a small village in the New Forest National Park in Hampshire, England. It lies mostly within the civil parish of Hordle and partly within the civil parish of Sway. Tiptoe is situated 1½ miles west of Sway Tower.
Ashley
Suburb
Everton
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Everton is a village in the civil parish of Hordle, 2+1⁄2 miles west of Lymington, in the English county of Hampshire. Everton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sway Tower.
Sway Tower
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Hordle, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.76956° or 50° 46′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.60446° or 1° 36′ 16″ westInception
January 1st, 1885Height
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
9C2WQ99W+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 554932427OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=follyOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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