Welcome to Thruxton

Thruxton is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles west of Andover and 20 miles north of Southampton. The village is known for its famous Thruxton Circuit, which is a motorsport race track that hosts various events throughout the year. The circuit is also used for driving experiences and track days, making it a popular destination for car enthusiasts.

Apart from the Thruxton Circuit, the village is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. The All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century, is a notable attraction in the village. The church features a Norman doorway and a 13th-century font. Another historic building in the village is the Thruxton House, which was built in the 18th century. The house is now used as a nursing home but still retains its original Georgian features.

Thruxton is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village is located near the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Test Valley is also a popular destination for fishing and boating enthusiasts. Overall, Thruxton is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, motorsport, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 3.7°C

Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Kimpton Thruxton And Fyfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ian Hickman	Kimpton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NT 01264772297 School Website
Amport Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicky King	The Green Amport Andover Hampshire SP11 8BA 01264772396 School Website
Grateley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Dance	Grateley Andover Hampshire SP11 8JS 01264889240 School Website
Appleshaw St Peters C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Hickman	Ragged Appleshaw Andover Hampshire SP11 9HR 01264772210 School Website
Grateley House School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Eva Pereira	Pond Lane Grateley Andover Hampshire SP11 8TA 1264889751 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
Portway Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Vicky Windross	Upper Drove Andover Hampshire SP10 3NA 01264352060 School Website
Portway Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Miss Sara Allen	Ashfield Road Andover Hampshire SP10 3PE 01264323716 School Website
John Hanson Community School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Russell Stevens	Floral Way Andover Hampshire SP10 3PB 01264352546 School Website
Ludgershall Castle Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andy Bridewell	Short Street Ludgershall Andover Wiltshire SP11 9RB 01264790375 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Grateley Station Road, Grateley, Hampshire, SP11 7EB 3.15 Miles

Andover Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW 4.07 Miles

Whitchurch (Hampshire) Station Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7ER 10.87 Miles

Dean Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JF 11.74 Miles

Bedwyn The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD 11.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Glorious Hat Hire 01264 771296 Stanford House, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 8DU 1.04 Miles
Andtax Coltax Private Hire 01264 771919 Coppins/Ordnance La, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 8TB 1.13 Miles
Silver Lady Hire 01264 710292 Newlands Prospect Farm, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 7DA 2.80 Miles
Kelvin's Cars 01264 334407 Portway Suite/West Portway, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LF 2.96 Miles
Value Cars Andover 01264 338485 37 Danehurst Place, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3NL 3.09 Miles
Abacus Motorhome Hire 01264 319990 286 Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LS 3.09 Miles
Debroy Prestige Cars 07968 649488 Andover Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 9NE 3.14 Miles
Paul Odey Cars 07500 119570 117 Berry Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3RZ 3.35 Miles
A And N Cars 07811 330764 33 Blendon Drive, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3NG 3.43 Miles
Flippers Private Hire 01264 334571 68 The Drove, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3PD 3.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lambourne Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
East Cholderton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dauntsey Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Duncans Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Fursedown Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Limes No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Tidworth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fyfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fox Cottages No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Quarley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Monxton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thruxton Down No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
The Star No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Castle Practice 01264 790356	The Ludgershall Hlth Ctre Central St, Ludgershall Andover Hampshire SP11 9RA
The Castle Practice Tidworth - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Drummer Lane Tidworth SP9 7FH
Castle Practice	Drummer Lane Tidworth Hampshire SP9 7FH
The Castle Practice Tidworth - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Drummer Lane Tidworth SP9 7FH
The Andover Health Centre Medical Pract 01264 321550	The Andover Hc Med Pract Charlton Road Andover Hampshire SP10 3LD

Local Stores

Ludgershall
Andover Road
Ludgershall
Wiltshire
SP11 9LU
01264 791125
Store Website
3.54 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Weyhill West
SPAR
Weyhill West
A303 East
Andover
SP11 0PN
01264773427
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Foxcotte Veterinary Clinics Ltd
15 Foxcotte Road Charlton Andover Hampshire SP10 4AR 01264 358808 Website 3.71 miles
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Foxcotte Veterinary Clinics Ltd
The Old Surgery 2 St James Street Ludgershall Wiltshire SP11 9QF 01264 790609 3.74 miles
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Sidbury Hill Veterinary Clinic
7 Station Road Tidworth Hampshire SP9 7NN 01980 842200 sidburyhill@stonehengevets.com Website 3.83 miles
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Anton Vets Ltd
Unit 11, Anton Business Park Anton Mill Road Andover Hampshire SP10 2NJ 01264 729165 enquiries@antonvets.co.uk Website 4.29 miles
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Walkabout Vet
The Office The Old Coachworks, Station Rd Over Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8HU walkaboutvet1@gmail.com 4.56 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 4.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.15 miles

Location what3words left.dates.ticket

Anton Lakes Quick Walk
Short Walk (About 20 Mins Or So Depending On Walking Speed) But Can Go Round A Couple Of Times And There Are Fields/Other Routes That Can Lengthen The Walk. Lots Of Local Wildlife Around. Main Path Easy To Navigate 4 Lawrence Cl Andover Lancashire SP10 3SY 4.16 miles Just Off Ring Road Roundabout. Clearly Signposted With A Small Car Park. Nice Little Route Around The Lake

Location what3words clashes.touchy.condense

Ladies Walk Andover
Nice Hilly Trail With Lots Of Flat Parts Too, Mostly Enclosed By A Line Of Trees And Bushes On Each Side. Some Of The Fields On Either Side Of Path Are Allowed To Be Used. Believe That This Route Can Go All The Way To Micheldever But Have Not Been That Far. 162 Old Winton Rd Andover Lancashire SP10 2DW 4.78 miles End Of Old Winton Road, Steepish Hill Curves Up And Round To The Left. There Will Be A Gate With A Livestock Barrier You Can Go Through.

Location what3words closer.usage.spit

Ladies Walk / Old Winton Road Andover
This Walk You And The Dogs Will Love. I Love This Walk Especially In The Summer And Any Time Of Year. 20 Cornfields Andover Lancashire SP10 2EY 4.97 miles Google It And It Will Show You The Walk I Have Done A Map Of My Walk

Location what3words kings.banana.votes

Newton Tony Near Dogs Trust Salisbury
This Is A Real Country Side Walk, Lots Of Tracks Around Fields, So Woody Alleys, It's Something A Bit Different. We Always Go To The Local Dogs Trust Fun Day And This Makes A Nice Walk For The Dogs Before Or Afterwards. There Is Also A Nice Bench With Lovely Views, A Great Place To Enjoy A Picnic. Unnamed Road Salisbury Lancashire SP4 0HA 5.62 miles

Location what3words dining.tinny.crockery

Salisbury Plain
Park At Carter Barracks In Bulford And Walk Through The Wooded Area Then You Can Go On A Long Or Short Walk. There Are Sometimes Cows Grazing But That Is The Only On Lead Area, Other Than That It's A Lovely Walk You Can Go On For Miles. Bulford Droveway Lancashire 7.09 miles

Location what3words proved.scarred.atlas

Weather Forecast

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