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Abbotts Barton

Abbotts Barton is a suburb of Winchester in Hampshire, England.

The place

Abbotts Barton is a suburb of Winchester in Hampshire, England. The settlement is located approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) north-east of the city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Abbotts Barton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Winchester Cathedral

    Winchester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and of Saint Swithun in Winchester, is the cathedral of the city of Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Winchester and is the mother church for the ancient Diocese of Winchester.

    1.4 km · cathedral in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Winchester Castle

    Winchester Castle was a royal residence in Winchester, Hampshire, England, founded in 1067 by William the Conqueror. It served as a seat of royal power in the medieval period.

    1.5 km · Grade I listed castle in Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Diocese of Winchester

    The Diocese of Winchester forms part of the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England. Founded in 660 AD, it is one of the oldest dioceses in England.

    1.4 km · Diocese of the Church of England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    University of Winchester

    The University of Winchester is a public research university based in the city of Winchester, Hampshire, England. The university has origins tracing back to 1840 as a teacher training college, but was established in 2005.

    2 km · university in Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Wolvesey Castle

    Wolvesey Castle, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, was the main residence of the Bishop of Winchester in the Middle Ages. The castle, mostly built by Henry of Blois in the 12th century, is now a ruin, except for its fifteenth-century chapel, which is now part of the bishop's current residence, Wolvesey Palace.

    1.6 km · Grade I listed castle in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hyde Abbey

    Hyde Abbey was a medieval Benedictine monastery just outside the walls of Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was dissolved and demolished in 1538 following various acts passed under King Henry VIII to dissolve monasteries and abbeys.

    600 m · medieval Benedictine monastery · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum

    The Rifleman's Museum Museum) is situated at Peninsula Barracks in Winchester, England. The museum is one of several regimental museums that form part of Winchester's Military Museums.

    1.2 km · regimental museum in Peninsula Barracks, Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Itchen Navigation

    The Itchen Navigation is a 10.4-mile disused canal system in Hampshire, England, that provided an important trading route from Winchester to the sea at Southampton for about 150 years. Improvements to the River Itchen were authorised by an act of Parliament in 1665, but progress was slow, and the navigation was not declared complete until 1710.

    1.9 km · Disused canal system in Hampshire, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    The Gurkha Museum

    The Gurkha Museum commemorates the service of Gurkha soldiers to the British Crown, a relationship that has endured since 1815. It is located in Winchester in Hampshire, England and is part of Winchester's Military Museums.

    1.9 km · museum in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Peter Symonds College

    Peter Symonds College is a sixth form college in Winchester, Hampshire, England. The college is the largest sixth form in England.

    800 m · college in Hampshire, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Abbotts Barton

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 74 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 79 km · Bristol (BRS), 104 km
Stations
Winchester railway station, 1 km · King's Worthy railway station, 1.5 km · Winchester (Chesil) railway station, 1.5 km
  • London → Abbotts Barton
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–13
  • Bristol → Abbotts Barton
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £13–17
  • Luton, Luton → Abbotts Barton
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Abbotts Barton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Abbotts Barton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inPortsmouth is a major international ferry port, and receives ferries from Jersey and Guernsey (in the Channel Islands), Cherbourg, Caen, Le Havre and St.
  • Get inOther nearby south coast ports with ferry service from the continent are Dover, Newhaven, and Poole.
  • Get aroundPortsmouth is linked to Gosport by a frequent passenger ferry.
  • Get aroundThere are also hovercraft, passenger and car ferry crossings to various towns on the Isle of Wight from Lymington, Southampton, and Portsmouth.
  • Go nextThe Isle of Wight is an easy ferry trip from Portsmouth, Southampton or Lymington.

From Wikivoyage: Hampshire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    43 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    235 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    494 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    561 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    598 km

If you know how people move in Abbotts Barton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Abbotts Barton

Abbotts Barton is 49 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Winchestercity and unparished area within the larger City of Winchester, Hampshire, England1.1 km
  • Kings Worthyvillage and civil parish in Hampshire, England1.9 km
  • Venta Belgarumtown in Roman Britain which became Winchester1.3 km
  • Chilcombvillage and civil parish in Hampshire, United Kingdom3.3 km
  • Badger Farmsuburb and civil parish in Hampshire, England, UK3.3 km
  • Eastonvillage in Hampshire, UK3.1 km