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Photo: Watership Down, a viewpoint near Kingsclere in the North Wessex Downs, Hampshire, south east England.

Watership DownPhoto George Hiles / Unsplash

Places to explore near Overton StationOverton

21 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the North Wessex Downs, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

North Wessex Downs

National Landscape near Hungerford

Rolling chalk downland above the Vale of the White Horse, threaded by one of Britain's oldest roads

0 km N

Photo of Whitchurch Silk Mill, a visitor attraction in Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Whitchurch Silk Mill

Attraction near Whitchurch

Georgian watermill still weaving silk on Victorian looms.

6.3 km SW

Photo: Watership Down, a viewpoint near Kingsclere in the North Wessex Downs, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Watership Down

Viewpoint near Kingsclere

Ridge of Richard Adams's novel, on the Wayfarer's Walk.

6.5 km N

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of the River Test, a 40-mile river running from Ashe to Southampton Water, south east England.

River Test

River

The classic Hampshire chalk stream, braided through water meadows from the downs near Overton to the Solent at Totton.

0.5 km S · Hampshire

Photo of The White Hart, a pub near Overton, Hampshire, south east England.

The White Hart

Pub near Overton

Historic north-Hampshire coaching inn.

1.2 km S

Photo along the Wayfarer's Walk, a 70-mile long-distance path running from Inkpen Beacon to Emsworth, south east England.

Wayfarer's Walk

Long-distance path

Combe Gibbet to Emsworth harbour across Watership Down and the Hampshire chalk — high downland one end, saltmarsh the other.

3 km E · Hampshire & Berkshire

Photo of Bombay Sapphire Distillery, a distillery near Whitchurch, Hampshire, south east England.

Bombay Sapphire Distillery

Distillery near Whitchurch

Gin distillery in Heatherwick glasshouses on the Test.

3.3 km SW

Photo of St Nicholas, Steventon, a church in Hampshire, south east England.

St Nicholas, Steventon

Church near Steventon

Jane Austen's father's church.

4.9 km SE

Whitchurch

Village

Home to Britain's oldest working silk mill, on the young River Test.

6.2 km SW · Hampshire

Photo of St Mary Bourne, a village in the North Wessex Downs, Hampshire, south east England.

St Mary Bourne

Village

Brick-and-flint houses on the Test Way.

9.1 km W · Hampshire

Photo along the Test Way, a 44-mile long-distance path running from Inkpen to Eling, England.

Test Way

Long-distance path

From the high chalk at Inkpen to tidal water at Eling, dropping into the valley of England's most famous trout stream.

9.5 km W · Hampshire, Berkshire & Wiltshire

Everything else within 10 km (10) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.