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Fairdown Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Winchester · Region: South East

Explore Fairdown, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fairdown map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Fairdown, Hampshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fairdown, Hampshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceFairdown
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughWinchester
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.062087
Longitude-1.294460
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Fairdown

Fairdown occupies a quiet, elevated shoulder of the chalky Hampshire landscape, where the air holds the keen, clean edge of the nearby downs. It lies 0.7 miles east of Winchester (from Winchester: bearing 88°T, OS grid SU 495 294). The topography rises with a deliberate, steady purpose, offering a vantage that catches the low, golden light of late afternoon across its suburban lanes. To the east, the ancient earthworks of the Round Barrow Cemetery on Magdalen Hill Down mark the horizon, where the silence of the Bronze Age still presses against the modern boundary. Fairdown maintains a measured pace, shielded from the central bustle yet close enough to hear the faint, rhythmic chime of the city bells when the wind shifts. A short walk westward reveals the Saint Swithun's Performing Arts Centre, a structure that introduces a sharp, contemporary geometry to the verdant slope. The soil here, thin and chalk-rich, supports a resilience in the local gardens that defies the harshness of the winter frost. Sunlight often lingers upon the rooftops of Fairdown, illuminating the grey flint and brick with a clarity that renders the familiar streets stark and strangely beautiful.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Saint Swithun's Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 067° ENE
  • Joyce Gardens (Park) — 0.4 mi, 271° W
  • Round Barrow Cemetery On Magdalen Hill Down (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 107° ESE
  • St. Catherine’s Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 248° WSW
  • Tumbling Bay (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 290° WNW
  • City Bridge At The Junction Of High Street And Bridge Street (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 257° WSW
  • St Giles Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.5 mi, 254° WSW
  • Abbey Grounds (Park) — 0.6 mi, 258° WSW
  • Upper Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 258° WSW
  • Swift's Lake (River) — 0.6 mi, 285° WNW
  • Alfred the Great (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 265° W
  • City Mill (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 264° W
  • Chesil Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 256° WSW
  • Wolvesey Palace (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 247° WSW · 4 ha
  • Wolvesey Castle (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 253° WSW
  • Intersection (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 274° W
  • Buttercross (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 272° W
  • Curle's Passage (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 264° W
  • Winchester City Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 270° W
  • Hyde Abbey Gate (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 298° WNW
  • Serle's House (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 269° W
  • Winchester College (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 243° WSW
  • Magdalen Hill Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.1 mi, 097° E · 8 ha
  • King's Royal Hussars Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 271° W
  • Westgate Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 275° W
  • Great Hall (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 272° W
  • St. Catherine'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 199° SSW · 43 ha
  • St Catherine's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 209° SSW
  • Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 098° E
  • Deacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 148° SSE

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About This Fairdown Map Page

Explore Fairdown, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.062087, -1.294460. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.