Welcome to Longstock

Longstock is a small village located in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Test, which is famous for its clear waters and abundance of trout. Longstock is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and fields of crops stretching as far as the eye can see. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary's Church and the Longstock Park Water Garden, which was designed by the famous horticulturist, John Spedan Lewis.

Longstock is a popular destination for anglers, who come from all over the world to fish in the River Test. The river is known for its crystal-clear waters, which provide the perfect habitat for brown trout, grayling, and salmon. The village is also home to a number of fishing lodges and campsites, which offer visitors the chance to stay in the heart of the countryside and enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural Hampshire.

Longstock is a thriving community, with a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a post office, a village hall, and a number of small shops and cafes. There are also several pubs in the area, which serve traditional English food and drink. Longstock is a great place to visit for anyone who loves the outdoors, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful Hampshire countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 7°C

Feels Like: 3.7°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stockbridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Jefferies	Old London Road Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6EJ 01264810550 School Website
Test Valley School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Jo Mckeown	Roman Road Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6HA 01264810555 School Website
Farleigh School Other Independent School Ages:3-14 Head Teacher Father Simon Everson	Red Rice Farleigh School Andover Hampshire SP11 7PW 1264710766 School Website
Clatford Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Matthew Kirk	Village Street Goodworth Clatford Andover Hampshire SP11 7RE 01264352091 School Website
Wherwell Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mandy Ovenden	Wherwell Andover Hampshire SP11 7JP 01264860384 School Website
Kings Somborne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul O'brien	Romsey Road Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6PN 01794388381 School Website
Wallop Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Lambert	School Lane Nether Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8EH 01264781216 School Website
Broughton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Macey	School Lane Broughton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8AN 01794301286 School Website
Abbotts Ann Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Vignaux	Duck Street Abbotts Ann Andover Hampshire SP11 7FE 01264710244 School Website
Anton Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Laura Skeates	Wellesley Road Andover Hampshire SP10 2HF 01264365168 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Andover Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW 5.53 Miles

Grateley Station Road, Grateley, Hampshire, SP11 7EB 6.23 Miles

Mottisfont & Dunbridge Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH 7.01 Miles

Winchester Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ 8.60 Miles

Dean Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JF 8.92 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Silver Lady Hire 01264 710292 Newlands Prospect Farm, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 7DA 4.14 Miles
Kingsgate Cars 01962 776199 Romany Cottage, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2PR 4.55 Miles
Aspire Cars 07728 281012 26 Anton Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2EN 4.78 Miles
Travel Kings 01264 353040 28 Clarendon Avenue, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2LX 4.79 Miles
Bentley Chauffeuring 01264 364950 6 Winchester Rd, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2EG 4.92 Miles
Galaxy Travel 07824 861981 Wistaria Court, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3QL 4.94 Miles
K G Ford Chauffeur Services Ltd 07525 244915 1 Kew Walk, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3UL 5.00 Miles
Paul Odey Cars 07500 119570 117 Berry Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3RZ 5.04 Miles
Kelvin's Cars 01264 324427 2 Dene Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2AA 5.05 Miles
Andover Compass Private Hire 01264 336642 61 Wolversdene Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2AU 5.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Longstock Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hazeldown Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Longstock Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leckford Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old London Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:17:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Blandford Row Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roman Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Houghton Manor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fullerton Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Sandydown / Leckford Down Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chattis Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Branksome Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Drove Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stockbridge Surgery 01264 810524	The Surgery New Street Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6HG
Middle Wallop Medical Centre	Middle Wallop Medical Centre Aac Centre Middle Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8DY
School Lane Surgery 01264 810524	School Lane Broughton Romsey Hampshire SO20 8BZ
Adelaide Medical Centre 01264 351144	The Adelaide Medical Ctr. Adelaide Road Andover Hampshire SP10 1HA
Chantry Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Chantry Centre Service Yard Andover SP10 1RL

Local Stores

Stockbridge - High Street
High Street
Stockbridge
Hampshire
SO20 6EU
01264 810519
Store Website
1.25 miles

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SPAR Martins of Andover
SPAR
50 London Street
Andover
SP10 2PE
01264 323002
Store Website
5.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Anton Vets Ltd
Unit 11, Anton Business Park Anton Mill Road Andover Hampshire SP10 2NJ 01264 729165 enquiries@antonvets.co.uk Website 4.89 miles
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Walkabout Vet
The Office The Old Coachworks, Station Rd Over Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8HU walkaboutvet1@gmail.com 4.93 miles

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Strathmore Veterinary Clinic Limited
6 London Road Andover Hampshire SP10 2PH 01264 352 323 enquiries@strathmorevets.co.uk Website 5.22 miles
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Companion Care (Andover) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6, Enham Arch Retail Park Newbury Road Andover Hampshire SP10 4DU 01264 333 941 andover@companioncare.co.uk Website 5.93 miles
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Foxcotte Veterinary Clinics Ltd
15 Foxcotte Road Charlton Andover Hampshire SP10 4AR 01264 358808 Website 6.20 miles
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Hawksdown Veterinary Centre
41 Harestock Road Winchester Hampshire SO22 6NT 01962 884000 7.35 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Stockbridge Loop
This 5.7 Mile, Easy Walk, Starts And Finishes In The Main Street Of Stockbridge Where There Is Free Street Parking In What Was The Broad Market Street. There Are Lots Of Cafes In Stockbridge And Some Dog Friendly Shops. The Peat Spade Pub Is Also Half Way Round And Welcomes Dogs In The Bar. After A Gentle Climb, The Route Is Fairly Flat, Offering Farmland Vistas And Quaint River Crossings. It Finishes Along The Test Way Back To Stockbridge Centre Old Church House High St Stockbridge SO20 6EX 1.25 miles Park In The High Street

Location what3words blackbird.rebounder.trucks

Stockbridge Trail (Test Way)
Long Trail You Can Follow (Test Way) Openings Onto The Stockbridge Marsh Where Dogs Can Play And Roam (Sometimes Livestock/Horses On This Area So Be Careful). Stockbridge Itself Is Very Close (Beginning Of Walk) So Can Stop For Refreshment/Enjoy The High Street. Often Lots Of Cyclists. Test Way 1.35 miles Near White Hart Pub, Trail Begins Down Small Road That Looks Residential

Location what3words talking.unable.decently

Danebury Hillfort
Dairy Barn North Houghton Stockbridge SO20 6LQ 2.57 miles

Location what3words goodness.clincher.moon

Kingand#039;S Somborne Parnholt Wood
This Walk Takes You From King's Somborne, Up Past The Horse Jumping Centre, Through Parnholt Beech And Bluebell Wood And Back Down To King's Somborne. Stafford Lodge Winchester Rd King'S Somborne Stockbridge SO20 6PF 3.75 miles Park Along Winchester Road In King'S Somborne And Take The Clarendon Way South East.

Location what3words shorthand.dean.majoring

Horsebridge King Somborne Amble
A Fairly Gentle 3.8 Mile Walk With One Hill. This Takes Us Along The Test Way, Across The River Valley To A Good Paddling Spot And Then Back Through The Village Of King Somborne. There Are Two Pubs On Route And A Further One With A Small Deviation. All Dog Friendly. Test Way Car Park 4.24 miles Park In Horsebridge, North Of Romsey, Opposite The Pub.

Location what3words unrated.thorax.inferior

Rooksbury Mill
The Park Is Fully Accessible For Wheelchairs And Pushchairs And Contains A Car Park Which Is Suitable For Coaches.It Has A Few Small Little Accesses To The Streams For My Water Loving Lab And A Big Dog Field Where All Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead - This Is A Great Area For Friendly Dogs To Socialise. 14 The Watermeadows Andover Lancashire SP10 2BF 4.50 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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