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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

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South West England

Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

01:32

5.89km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

4.13 km

Witchampton Mill

Highlight • Monument

There is evidence that a flour mill was present here since Doomsday times, the flour mill was replaced by a paper mill in 1720. This continued to work until around 2002 when it was converted into accommodation. The mill is well situated with a mill race taken from the River Allen.

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2

4.76 km

Crichel House Gate and Arch

Highlight • Historical Site

A public footpath can be accessed via the right hand pedestrian gate.

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3

5.72 km

Crichel House Archway and Witchampton Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Witchampton is a picturesque setting, with a church dating back to the 15th century.

About a kilometre north of Witchampton stands the archway of Crichel House, an imposing stone archway.

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5.89 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.04 km

2.48 km

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

2.48 km

318 m

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Monday 5 October

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9°C

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