Chilcomb
Chilcomb is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Hampshire 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Winchester and includes the South Downs Way long-distance footpath.
Chilcomb is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Hampshire 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Winchester and includes the South Downs Way long-distance footpath.
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Worth seeing in and around Chilcomb
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.
- 01Winchester 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.
2.7 km · cathedral in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Winchester 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.
3.2 km · Grade I listed castle in Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Diocese 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.
2.7 km · Diocese of the Church of England · Wikipedia - 04University 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.
3.7 km · university in Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Wolvesey 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.
2.4 km · Grade I listed castle in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Hyde 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.
3.1 km · medieval Benedictine monastery · Wikipedia - 07Royal 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.
3.2 km · regimental museum in Peninsula Barracks, Winchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Itchen 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.
2.3 km · Disused canal system in Hampshire, England · Wikipedia - 09The 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.
2.7 km · museum in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10Twyford Down
Twyford Down is an area of chalk downland lying directly to the southeast of Winchester, Hampshire, England next to St. Catherine's Hill and close to the South Downs National Park.
1 km · hill in Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Chilcomb
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 73 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 77 km · Bristol (BRS), 107 km
- Stations
- Winchester railway station, 3.4 km · Winchester (Chesil) railway station, 2.2 km
- London → Chilcomb95 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £10–13
- Bristol → Chilcomb102 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £13–18
- Luton, Luton → Chilcomb110 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Chilcomb
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 Chilcomb. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Chilcomb
Chilcomb is 50 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Winchestercity and unparished area within the larger City of Winchester, Hampshire, England2.5 km
- Venta Belgarumtown in Roman Britain which became Winchester3 km
- Itchen Valleycivil parish in Hampshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Eastonvillage in Hampshire, UK3.6 km
- Moresteadvillage in Hampshire, UK3 km
- Abbotts Bartonvillage in Hampshire, England, UK3.3 km