Selborne Common, Chawton

Name: Selborne Common
Address: Chawton, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Chawton

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Selborne Common is a 99.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Selborne in Hampshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and is part of the East Hampshire Hangers Special Area of Conservation. It is managed by the National Trust. ()

Coordinates: 51°5'60"N, 0°57'0"W

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Chawton United Kingdom

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Selborne Common – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jane Austen's House Museum, Hangers Way, St Swithun's Way, Chawton House Library.

2.8 miNW
The famed writer's 17th-century home
Jane Austen's House Museum, Chawton
73 min walk • Jane Austen's House Museum is a small independent museum in the village of Chawton near Alton in Hampshire. It is a writer's house museum occupying the 17th-century house in which novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life.
3.7 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hangers Way, Alton
94 min walk • Hangers Way is a 21-mile-long-distance footpath through Hampshire, England from Alton railway station to Queen Elizabeth Country Park where it meets the South Downs Way National Trail.
4.3 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
St Swithun's Way
111 min walk • St Swithun's Way is a 34-mile long-distance footpath in England from Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire to Farnham, Surrey. It is named after Swithun, a 9th-century Bishop of Winchester, and roughly follows the Winchester to Farnham stretch of the Pilgrims' Way.
2.6 miNW
Jane Austen, Historical place, Garden
Chawton House Library, Chawton
66 min walk • Chawton House is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house in Hampshire. It is run as a historic property and also houses the research library of The Centre for the Study of Early Women's Writing, 1600–1830, using the building's connection with the English novelist Jane Austen.
2.7 miE
Memorial
Blackmoor War Memorial, Bordon
70 min walk • Blackmoor War Memorial is a First World War memorial cloister in Blackmoor, near Liss, in Hampshire. The memorial stands on the north side of the main road, with the Church of St Matthew to the east and the village school to the west.
1.4 miN
Church
St Leonard's Church, South Downs National Park
36 min walk • St Leonard's Church is a Church of England parish church in the hamlet of Hartley Mauditt, East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.
2.7 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
Church of St Peter ad Vincula, South Downs National Park
70 min walk • The Church of St Peter ad Vincula is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Colemore, Hampshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.6 miNW
Jane Austen, History museum, Museum
Chawton House, Chawton
66 min walk • Chawton House is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house in Hampshire. It is run as a historic property and also houses the research library of The Centre for the Study of Early Women's Writing, 1600–1830, using the building's connection with the English novelist Jane Austen.
3.6 miN
51°9'1"N • 0°58'28"W
Allen Gallery, Alton
93 min walk • Art museum, Art gallery, Museum
2.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Matthew's Church, South Downs National Park
71 min walk • St Matthew's Church is an Anglican parish church in the village of Blackmoor, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church was designed by Alfred Waterhouse for Roundell Palmer, later 1st Earl of Selborne.
2.6 miNE
Forts and castles
King John's Hill, South Downs National Park
68 min walk • King John's Hill is the site of an Iron Age hillfort located in Hampshire, in southeast England. The hill is situated in the parish of Worldham, in East Hampshire District.