Butser Hill, South Downs National Park

Name: Butser Hill
Address: South Downs National Park, United Kingdom

#11 among attractions in South Downs National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Butser Hill is a 239.7-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of Petersfield in Hampshire. It is a national nature reserve and a Special Area of Conservation. Part of it is a Geological Conservation Review site and an area of 84.8 hectares is Oxenbourne Down, which is designated a Local Nature Reserve. Part of it is a Scheduled Monument. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 889 ftProminence: 518 ftCoordinates: 50°58'41"N, 0°58'50"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Buriton Chalk Pit, South Downs, Oxenbourne Down, Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

1.1 miE
Park
Buriton Chalk Pit, Petersfield
29 min walk • Buriton Chalk Pit is a 5.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve near Buriton in Hampshire. It is owned by East Hampshire District Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service.
~230 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
South Downs, South Downs National Park
2 min walk • The South Downs are a range of chalk hills that extends for about 260 square miles across the south-eastern coastal counties of England from the Itchen valley of Hampshire in the west to Beachy Head, in the Eastbourne Downland Estate, East Sussex, in the east.
0.9 miS
Park
Oxenbourne Down, Petersfield
22 min walk • Oxenbourne Down, Clanfield is a 84.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Clanfield in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Hampshire County Council.
0.7 miSE
Park
Queen Elizabeth Country Park, South Downs National Park
18 min walk • Queen Elizabeth Country Park is a large country park situated on the South Downs in southern England. It is located on the A3 road three miles south of Petersfield, Hampshire and lies within the South Downs National Park.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Head Down, South Downs National Park
42 min walk • Head Down is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to 205 metres above sea level. The tree-covered Head Down rises about 1 kilometre south of the village of Buriton in Hampshire.
0.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
War Down, South Downs National Park
17 min walk • At 244 metres, War Down is one of the highest hills in the county of Hampshire, England and the second highest summit in the Hampshire part of the South Downs. Just 1 kilometre to the northwest is the South Downs' highest point at Butser Hill. Much of the hill is covered in mixed forest and there is a trig point at 244 metres.
1.2 miS
50°57'40"N • 0°58'41"W
Queen Elizabeth Country Park, South Downs National Park
30 min walk • Park

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Which popular attractions are close to Butser Hill?

Nearby attractions include South Downs, South Downs National Park (2 min walk), War Down, South Downs National Park (17 min walk), Queen Elizabeth Country Park, South Downs National Park (18 min walk), Oxenbourne Down, Petersfield (22 min walk).

Butser Hill, South Downs National Park

Facts and practical information

South Downs National Park plan & book

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

Buriton Chalk Pit, Petersfield

South Downs, South Downs National Park

Oxenbourne Down, Petersfield

Queen Elizabeth Country Park, South Downs National Park

Head Down, South Downs National Park

War Down, South Downs National Park

Queen Elizabeth Country Park, South Downs National Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Butser Hill?