Chain Hill, Wantage

Name: Chain Hill
Address: Wantage, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Wantage

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Facts and practical information

Chain Hill is one of the hills of the North Wessex Downs, located in the civil parish of Wantage in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire. It is designated part of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty by the Countryside Agency and forms part of the Vale of White Horse. ()

Coordinates: 51°34'58"N, 1°25'8"W

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Wantage United Kingdom

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Chain Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vale and Downland Museum, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Statue of Alfred the Great, Alfredian Park.

0.5 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage
14 min walk • The Vale and Downland Museum is a local museum in the market town of Wantage, Oxfordshire, England. Its galleries present the cultural heritage of the Vale of White Horse region around Wantage. A Victorian kitchen, Iron Age skeleton and a bust of Sir John Betjeman are amongst its attractions, along with a cafe serving home-made food.
0.6 miNW
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage
15 min walk • The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Wantage, Oxfordshire. The church is a grade I listed building.
0.5 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Alfred the Great, Wantage
14 min walk • The statue of Alfred the Great, in the Wantage market place, was sculpted by Count Gleichen, a relative of Queen Victoria's, and unveiled on 14 July 1877 by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
0.5 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Alfredian Park, Wantage
13 min walk • Alfredian Park is a football ground in Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, and the home of Wantage Town Football Club. With a capacity of about 1,500.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chain Hill?

Nearby attractions include Statue of Alfred the Great, Wantage (14 min walk), Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage (14 min walk), Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage (15 min walk).

How to get to Chain Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chain Hill:

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Market Place • Lines: S8 (14 min walk)

Chain Hill, Wantage

Facts and practical information

Wantage plan & book

Chain Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage

Statue of Alfred the Great, Wantage

Alfredian Park, Wantage

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chain Hill?

How to get to Chain Hill by public transport?