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Hog's Hole

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Hog's Hole is one of 66 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire. It lies within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape. The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 7 km to the north. For more of the same, Inkpen and Walbury Hills and West Woodhay Down are close by.

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

North Wessex Downs

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Hungerford

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

Photo of Combe Gibbet, a landmark near Kintbury in the North Wessex Downs, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Combe Gibbet

Landmark near Kintbury

Replica double gallows on a Neolithic long barrow high on Inkpen ridge, raised in 1676 and never used again after one hanging.

2.8 km NW

Photo of Hurstbourne Tarrant, a village in the North Wessex Downs, Hampshire, south east England.

Hurstbourne Tarrant

Village

Bourne-valley thatch; Cobbett's 'Uphusband'.

6.5 km S · Hampshire

Photo of Highclere Castle, a Grade I registered house & garden near Kingsclere in the North Wessex Downs, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Highclere Castle

House & garden near Kingsclere

Charles Barry's 1840s house, screen home of Downton Abbey, with Tutankhamun finds below.

6.8 km E

Photo of the Kennet & Avon Canal, an 87-mile canal running from Reading to Bristol, England.Highlight

Kennet & Avon Canal

Canal

The broad-beam crossing of southern England — river, canal and river again from Bristol's Avon to the Thames at Reading, over the chalk by the Caen Hill flight.

7.3 km N · spans 5 counties

Photo of the River Kennet, a 45-mile river running from Marlborough Downs to River Thames at Reading, England.

River Kennet

River

A Berkshire chalk river from the Marlborough Downs to the Thames at Reading, shadowed most of the way by the Kennet & Avon Canal.

7.3 km N · Berkshire & Wiltshire