Combe Wood, Kintbury

Name: Combe Wood
Address: Kintbury, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in Kintbury

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Combe Wood and Linkenholt Hanging is a 106.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Hungerford in Berkshire. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. ()

Area: 0.41 mi²Coordinates: 51°19'60"N, 1°29'15"W

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Kintbury United Kingdom

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Combe Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Highclere Castle, Wayfarer's Walk, Test Way, Wilton Windmill.

5.5 miE
Tour the real Downton Abbey and grounds
Highclere Castle, Newbury and Thatcham
140 min walk • Highclere Castle is a Grade I listed country house built in 1679 and largely renovated in the 1840s, with a park designed by Capability Brown in the 18th century.
1.8 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Wayfarer's Walk
46 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the United Kingdom, the Wayfarer's Walk is a haven for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This enchanting hiking trail stretches over 70 miles, offering a magnificent journey through the rolling hills and verdant...
1.8 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Test Way
45 min walk • The Test Way is a 44-mile long-distance footpath in England from Walbury Hill in West Berkshire to Eling in Hampshire, which follows much of the course of the River Test. The northern end of the footpath starts in the car park on Walbury Hill.
5.3 miW
Windmill
Wilton Windmill
135 min walk • The Wilton Windmill is a five-floor brick tower mill located on a chalk ridge between the villages of Wilton and Great Bedwyn in the southern English county of Wiltshire.
5.4 miN
Canal
Dun Mill Lock
139 min walk • Dun Mill Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 8 in. It is a grade II listed building.
5.3 miN
Canal
Wire Lock
136 min walk • Wire Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. It is a grade II listed building.
1.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Walbury Hill, Hungerford
42 min walk • Walbury Hill is a summit of the North Wessex Downs in Berkshire, England. At 297 metres above sea level, it is the highest natural point in South East England. Walbury Hill is the starting point for both the Test Way and the Wayfarer's Walk footpaths.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Pilot Hill
66 min walk • Pilot Hill is the highest summit in Hampshire, England, with a maximum elevation of 286 m. Around 2 miles to the northwest is Walbury Hill, the county top of Berkshire, which is 297 m high.
3.4 miE
Manor house
Stargroves, Kintbury
88 min walk • Stargroves is a manor house and associated estate at East Woodhay in the English county of Hampshire. The house belonged to Mick Jagger during the 1970s and was a recording venue for the Rolling Stones and various other rock bands, as well as a filming location for Doctor Who.
5.5 miNE
Forest
Irish Hill Copse, Kintbury
141 min walk • Irish Hill Copse is a 15.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Kintbury in Berkshire. This site of coppiced ancient woodland includes an extensive area of calcareous ash/wych elm coppice on the hill sides, merging into wet ash/maple and acid oak/ash/hazel woodland with aspen, on the higher parts of the site.
5.1 miN
Canal
Brunsden Lock
130 min walk • Brunsdon Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Kintbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 4 ft 11 in. The Lock is also known as Brunsden Lock and was the site of a coal and grain merchant's business:Brunsdens for many years. It is a grade II listed building.