Hinton Ampner heads the list around Cheriton
None of our places to visit is inside Cheriton’s built-up area; 4 are within 5 km of its edge. Look for 2 attractions, a historic house and a garden. The list includes 2 places cared for by the National Trust. Winchester Cathedral lies 10 km out, the pick for a day trip.
The best known around Cheriton
After Hinton Ampner come 2 attractions and a garden.
Historic house · National TrustHinton Ampner1.4 km outside town, to the southeastGardenGarden · National TrustWalled Garden1.4 km outside town, to the southeastAttractionAttractionTribe of Frog4.7 km outside town, to the westAttractionAttractionTangled Woods4.8 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
How they lie
On the map, most of the 4 sit to the southeast.
The dashed line is Cheriton’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What you can see
It comes down to 2 attractions, a historic house and a garden.
Green: inside Cheriton. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Hinton Ampner and Walled Garden).
Everything to see
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 4 places.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
43 listed buildings are on Cheriton’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Cheriton →
Bigger names, a drive away
The 12 days out are led by Winchester Cathedral, 10 km away.
CathedralWinchester Cathedral10 km west
CastleWinchester Castle11 km west
Historic shipHMS Victory28 km south
MuseumMary Rose29 km south
Historic house · English HeritageOsborne House34 km south
Castle · English HeritageWolvesey Castle9.9 km west
MuseumJane Austen's House Museum15 km northeast
Castle · English HeritagePortchester Castle24 km south
Historic shipHMS Warrior29 km south
CathedralChichester Cathedral37 km southeast
CastleHighclere Castle33 km northwest
AttractionSpinnaker Tower29 km southPlaces well known beyond Cheriton (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Good to know in Cheriton
What is there to see near Cheriton?
No attraction is mapped inside Cheriton itself. Within 5 km of it are Hinton Ampner, Walled Garden, Tribe of Frog and Tangled Woods.
Does Cheriton have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Cheriton.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Cheriton?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Cheriton, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Hinton Ampner and Walled Garden).
What are the best-known days out near Cheriton?
Within 40 km: Winchester Cathedral (10 km), Winchester Castle (11 km), HMS Victory (28 km), Mary Rose (29 km).
Where are Cheriton’s historic buildings listed?
Cheriton has 43 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Cheriton when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (13)
- Hinton Ampner: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- HMS Victory: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Rose: Mary Rose Trust, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Osborne House: Humac45, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wolvesey Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Austen's House Museum: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Portchester Castle: Matthew Folley from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Warrior: geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chichester Cathedral: Evgeniy Podkopaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Highclere Castle: Richard Munckton from Windsor, Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Spinnaker Tower: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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