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South Wonston observatory

United Kingdom · Europe
✦ 51.1259, -1.3276

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About this observatory

South Wonston Observatory takes its name from South Wonston, a small village on the outskirts of Winchester in Hampshire, England.

About South Wonston Observatory

Public information about the observatory's operator, instruments, and history is limited, though its location places it in the rolling countryside around Winchester, an area with an active community of amateur astronomers.

Location & getting there

The observatory is located near South Wonston, a village on the outskirts of Winchester in Hampshire, England.

Visiting South Wonston Observatory

No public visiting hours or tour details are currently published for South Wonston Observatory, so anyone interested should check locally before planning a trip.

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Opening hours

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Frequently asked questions
It is located near South Wonston, a village on the outskirts of Winchester, Hampshire, England.
No public visiting hours are currently published; check locally before planning a trip.
It is an observatory listed near the village of South Wonston in Hampshire; detailed public information is limited.
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