Rowlands Castle
Ward in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 50.896, -0.96 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 73 11 |
The ward centred on the village of Rowlands Castle sits in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England, on the southern fringe where the chalk of the South Downs National Park falls away to the coastal plain. The landscape is a mix of commons, small woodlands and farmland, with surviving earthworks and barrows nearby that hint at its long history and give the area a pleasantly rural character.
Locally there is a compact village centre, conservation areas and a railway station that provide straightforward commuter links to Portsmouth and Petersfield, so the economy combines agriculture, local services and commuter households. Community life is lively for a small ward, centred on village clubs, pubs and occasional events that keep its historic, semi-rural identity quite distinct.
Postcode districts covering Rowlands Castle
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Portsmouth 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Gosport 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Waterlooville 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bognor Regis 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Littlehampton 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Fareham 10.3 miles16.7 km
- Eastleigh 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Eastleigh Town 18 miles29 km
- Winchester 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Havant 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Farnham 22.5 miles36.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Rowlands Castle Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Leigh Park Central & West Leigh Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Horndean Kings & Blendworth Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Leigh Park Hermitage Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Horndean Murray Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cowplain Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Stoughton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Westbourne Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Horndean Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Horndean Downs Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Havant Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Havant St. Faith's Ward 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Rowlands Castle
PO9 6EP, PO9 6AL, PO9 6AB, PO9 6BE, PO9 6DH, PO9 6BL, PO9 6FA, PO9 6DG, PO9 6AJ … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 17.7 miles28.5 km
- London Gatwick Airport 38.4 miles61.8 km
- Rowlands Castle Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Warblington Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
Hotels near Rowlands Castle Ad
- The Ropemaker 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The White Horse 5 6.2 miles10.1 km
- Rooms@73 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Nest Hotel & Restaurant 3 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Ye Spotted Dogge 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Red Lion by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Newtown House Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Portsmouth Marriott Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Langstone Quays Resort 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
Schools in Rowlands Castle
- Rowlands Castle St John's C of E Controlled Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Forest of Bere Forest 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Southwick House Estate 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Chichester Harbour Harbour 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Southsea Marina Marina 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Fratton Park Stadium 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Goodwood Race Course Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 9.2 miles14.8 km
- HMS Victory Museum 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 9.3 miles14.9 km
- HMS Warrior Museum 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 9.5 miles15.3 km