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Romsey canal, river and nature reserve loop

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Romsey canal, river and nature reserve loop

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Romsey canal, river and nature reserve loop

02:36

10.1km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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662 m

King John's House and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

King John's House is a wonderful place to explore the medieval, Tudor and Victorian buildings.

The gardens were officially opened in 1995 and are brilliantly presented, with colourful flowers and …

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780 m

Romsey Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Romsey Abbey is the largest parish church in Hampshire, and well worth a visit to admire the Norman architecture. The nave was built in the 12th and 13th century and …

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1.41 km

Sadler's Mill

Highlight • River

The Sadler's Mill, which is now a private residence, has a varied history. First recordings of the mill are dated back to the 16th century and it was originally used …

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6.92 km

Pond at Abbotswood Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Abbotswood Nature Reserve has recently been opened by the Test Valley Borough Council, as part of the nearby housing development.

There are several ponds which support a large population of Great Crested Newts.

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8.87 km

Path Alongside Andover Barge Canal and Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • River

A gravel pathway leads through vibrant shrubbery with the Andover Barge Canal on one side, and the Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve on the other. There are a few great vantage …

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10.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.77 km

2.40 km

1.18 km

715 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.62 km

2.42 km

1.10 km

363 m

348 m

Elevation

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Trail Reviews

Alison

September 21, 2024, Romsey canal, river and nature reserve loop

Starting point should never be a pay meter where you have to pay for your walk,so there for couldn't start at the beginning of walk which was the railway .

Romsey canal, river and nature reserve loop

King John's House and Gardens

Romsey Abbey

Sadler's Mill

Pond at Abbotswood Nature Reserve

Path Alongside Andover Barge Canal and Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve

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