Harnham Water Meadows — Attraction in England

This was gorgeous, a good part due to the glorious weather we were having. Family's were making the most of the weather with picnics on the grass everywhere. I saw kids swimming and immediately felt drawn towards the water. I asked my boyfriend to stop and I went into the stream to paddle. It was such a nice feeling and not at all freezing cold like I thought it would be. Though that wouldn't have bothered me even if it was, as the day was just so hot! Just a lovely place to visit and walk along the stream side. Having done that already before in the winter-time....

What a lovely walk with views of the river Avon, meadows, farmland, wildlife and the cathedral. Begin at the Old Mill, Harnham, a 15th century building with features dating back to 1250. From its early ecclesiastical beginnings, it was transformed in the 16th century to a paper mill and is now converted into a hotel. Follow the Town Path, made famous in John Constable's classic painting of Salisbury Cathedral, into Salisbury. A longer circular route of 3.4 kilometers is available plus guided tours. A beautiful location and highly...

A beautiful nature retreat, in Salisbury, ideal for a leisurely stroll along the River Avon—especially enchanting on a warm summer day when a refreshing dip or paddle in the river feels just right. In the distance, the spire of Salisbury Cathedral peeks through the landscape, adding a touch of wonder to the view.

After exploring, the Old Mill pub, dog friendly, beckons with its charming riverside garden—an idyllic spot to unwind with a drink or enjoy a bite to eat after your walk. Highly recommend this spot...