Wonston
Parish in Winchester, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.158, -1.317 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 47 40 |
Wonston is a small, predominantly rural village and civil parish in the district of Winchester, Hampshire, England, lying a few miles north of the city. It sits among rolling chalk downland and farmland and includes a number of hamlets and scattered farms, giving it a loose, dispersed character rather than a single built-up centre; good road links make commuting to nearby towns straightforward while the surrounding countryside remains important to local life.
Historically the area has long agricultural roots and a handful of older stone buildings and a parish church speak to that past, while today the local economy mixes farming with residents who commute for work. Community life is anchored by a village hall, occasional local events and voluntary groups, so despite its quiet, rural feel Wonston has an active small-community atmosphere and an interest in preserving the surrounding landscape.
Postcode districts covering Wonston
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Southampton 16.8 miles27 km
- Basingstoke 12 miles19.3 km
- Waterlooville 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Aldershot 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Fareham 21.8 miles35.2 km
- Eastleigh 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Eastleigh Town 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Winchester 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Salisbury 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Andover 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Fleet 22.1 miles35.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton Scotney Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Bullington Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Wonston and Micheldever Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Micheldever Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- South Wonston Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Barton Stacey Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kings Worthy Built-up area 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Worthys Ward 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Longparish Parish 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Harewood Ward 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Laverstoke Parish 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Crawley Built-up area 4.6 miles7.4 km
Example postcodes in Wonston
SO21 3JF, SO21 3GA, SO21 3SJ, SO21 3PQ, SO21 3ND, SO21 3JN, SO21 3JJ, SO21 3PZ, SO21 3PJ … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Bournemouth Airport 34.7 miles55.8 km
- Micheldever Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
- Whitchurch Railway Station 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Winchester Bus Station 6.6 miles10.7 km
Hotels in Wonston Ad
- Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House 4
- Days Inn Sutton Scotney South 3
- Days Inn Sutton Scotney North 3
Local points of interest
- The Grange Country house 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Roman wall Archaeological site 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Pitt Manor Estate 7.5 miles12 km
- Oakley Hall Estate 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Hursley Park Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Ramridge House Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Milestones Museum 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Broadlands Country house 14.1 miles22.7 km
- The Vyne Historic site 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Norman Court Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Embley House Estate 16.2 miles26.1 km