Zoo · Andover · Hampshire

Finkley Down Farm

Andover counts Finkley Down Farm, a zoo, among its places to visit. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. Top of the list nearby is Highclere Castle, 13 km away.

Where

In Andover

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Zoo in Andover

Inside Andover

Finkley Down Farm is inside Andover’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

May to September are the warmest in Andover, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°88 mm

Feb8° / 2°61 mm

Mar11° / 3°59 mm

Apr14° / 5°59 mm

May17° / 8°52 mm

Jun20° / 10°56 mm

Jul22° / 12°59 mm

Aug22° / 12°60 mm

Sep19° / 10°61 mm

Oct15° / 8°93 mm

Nov11° / 4°100 mm

Dec8° / 2°88 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Andover, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Andover. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Andover’s full climate →

About

Finkley Down Farm

Zoo.

In Andover, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Zoo
Town: in Andover

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where it sits

Finkley Down Farm is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

In size, Andover comes first of the 8, with 48,484 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · It’s in town

Andover

48,484 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 300 m east of it

Picket Piece

2,329 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 2.2 km northwest of it

Enham Alamein

795 people · 3 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km west of it

Charlton

2,121 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Finkley Down Farm is	People	Places to visit
Andover	It’s in town	48,484	4
Picket Piece	300 m east of it	2,329	3
Enham Alamein	2.2 km northwest of it	795	3
Charlton	2.9 km west of it	2,121	4
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford	4.2 km southwest of it	1,557	4
Goodworth Clatford	4.3 km southwest of it	563	3
St Mary Bourne	4.7 km northeast of it	722	2
Penton Mewsey and Penton Grafton	4.8 km west of it	397	4

Make a day of it

Also within reach

A visit can add 4 museums, 2 castles and a fort, from 11 places within 15 km.

CastleHighclere Castle13 km away 2

Castle · English HeritageLudgershall Castle13 km away 3FortFortDanebury Hill Camp11 km away 4

MuseumAndover Museum2.1 km away 5

ZooHawk Conservancy Trust7.9 km away 6

MuseumWhitchurch Silk Mill8 km away 7

MuseumHistoric Army Aircraft Flight11 km away 8

MuseumArmy Flying Museum12 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Finkley Down Farm

Where is Finkley Down Farm?

Finkley Down Farm is in Andover, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Finkley Down Farm?

Zoo.

When is the best time to visit Finkley Down Farm?

May to September are the warmest months in Andover, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Finkley Down Farm?

Within 15 km: Highclere Castle (13 km), Ludgershall Castle (13 km), Danebury Hill Camp (11 km) and Andover Museum (2.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Highclere Castle: Richard Munckton from Windsor, Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Ludgershall Castle: Ade Sims, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Andover Museum: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hawk Conservancy Trust: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Whitchurch Silk Mill: Kelvin Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Historic Army Aircraft Flight: Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Army Flying Museum: geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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