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Shawford

National Rail | station code SHW

Hampshire Offers & Links

Shawford Down Nature Reserve ¼ mile

A nature reserve of chalk downland, scrub and woodland. The chalk grassland includes terraces, evidence of medieval strip cultivation known as strip lynchetts. There are good views of the South Downs to the east.
Open at all times.
www.hants.gov.uk

Twyford Waterworks 1½ miles

A preserved Edwardian water pumping station with water softening plant, lime kilns and narrow gauge railway. Demonstrations of preserved machinery. Tearoom.
Open May-Oct, selected Sun & BH 1100-1600, see website for dates.
www.twyfordwaterworks.co.uk

Shawford map
Rural Retreats
Rural Retreats
Rural Retreats