Flowerdown Barrows
One of the places to visit in Littleton is Flowerdown Barrows, an attraction. Within 5 km there are 17 more places to visit. Care of the site is provided by English Heritage.
Attraction in Littleton
Inside Littleton
Flowerdown Barrows is inside Littleton’s built-up area, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by English Heritage
One of the places English Heritage looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
The warmest afternoons in Littleton run May to September, at 17–22°C.
Flowerdown Barrows
Around it, Winchester Cathedral (3.6 km) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Attraction
- Run by
- English Heritage
- Town
- in Littleton
Flowerdown Barrows on the map
The places near Flowerdown Barrows are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Littleton’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Flowerdown Barrows
Among the 7, Winchester is the biggest, home to 48,486 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
Littleton
Winchester
Sparsholt
Kings Worthy
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Flowerdown Barrows is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton | It’s in town | 1,506 | 18 |
| Winchester | 500 m southeast of it | 48,486 | 24 |
| Sparsholt | 1.9 km west of it | 434 | 16 |
| Kings Worthy | 2.2 km northeast of it | 4,631 | 20 |
| Westley | 2.5 km west of it | 281 | 2 |
| South Wonston | 3.2 km north of it | 2,686 | 2 |
| Crawley | 3.5 km northwest of it | 316 | 2 |
After Flowerdown Barrows
A visit can add 4 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral, from 34 places within 15 km.
CathedralWinchester Cathedral3.6 km away2
CastleWinchester Castle3.1 km away3
Castle · English HeritageWolvesey Castle3.8 km away4ChurchChurchOld Minster3.5 km away5
MuseumRoyal Green Jackets Museum3 km away6
MuseumGurkha Museum3.1 km away7
MuseumMuseum of the Adjutant General's Corps3 km away8
MuseumSerle's House3.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Flowerdown Barrows
Where is Flowerdown Barrows?
Flowerdown Barrows is in Littleton, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Flowerdown Barrows?
Attraction.
Who runs Flowerdown Barrows?
English Heritage, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Flowerdown Barrows?
May to September are the warmest months in Littleton, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Flowerdown Barrows?
Within 15 km: Winchester Cathedral (3.6 km), Winchester Castle (3.1 km), Wolvesey Castle (3.8 km) and Old Minster (3.5 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)
- Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wolvesey Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Green Jackets Museum: Major J Pearson - museum photographer., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gurkha Museum: Anwpwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Serle's House: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.