Ampfield
Parish in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.004, -1.424 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 40 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01794 (Romsey) |
The village and civil parish of Ampfield sits in the rolling countryside of Test Valley in Hampshire, England, a few miles northeast of Romsey and roughly between Winchester and Southampton. The parish combines farmland, small woodlands and commons and lies close to stretches of the River Test, making it a quiet spot popular with walkers and those interested in local wildlife.
Historically agricultural, Ampfield retains a distinctly rural character with traditional cottages, country houses and a parish church alongside community facilities; many residents now commute to nearby towns while village life is sustained by a village hall and local groups. The area is appreciated for its relaxed pace, scenic lanes and the conservation-minded feel that typifies much of the Test Valley countryside.
Postcode districts covering Ampfield
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 5.9 miles
- Portsmouth 19.6 miles
- Basingstoke 22.9 miles
- Gosport 18 miles
- Waterlooville 19.3 miles
- Fareham 14.7 miles
- Eastleigh 4.4 miles
- Eastleigh Town 4.1 miles
- Winchester 6.2 miles
- Havant 21.5 miles
- Salisbury 17.2 miles
- Christchurch 22.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ampfield & Braishfield Ward 1.6 miles
- Valley Park Parish 1.7 miles
- Hursley Built-up area 2 miles
- North Baddesley Built-up area 2 miles
- Hiltingbury Ward 2.1 miles
- Chandler's Ford Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery Ward 2.2 miles
- Braishfield Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Romsey Cupernham Ward 2.5 miles
- Romsey Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Romsey Tadburn Ward 2.6 miles
- Belbins Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Ampfield
SO52 9BH, SO51 9BU, SO51 9BA, SO53 5PE, SO51 9DA, SO51 9BW, SO52 9BQ, SO53 5PL, SO51 9BR … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 4.7 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 23.9 miles
- Chandler's Ford Railway Station 2.2 miles
- Romsey Railway Station 3.1 miles
- Winchester Bus Station 6.4 miles
Hotels near Ampfield Ad
- The Potters Heron - A Heartwood Inn 4 0.5 miles
- Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh 4 3 miles
- Cromwell Arms Country Pub with Rooms 4 3.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Southampton Eastleigh 4 3.3 miles
- The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire 4 3.4 miles
- Ellington Lodge at The Concorde 3 4 miles
- Premier Inn Southampton - Eastleigh 3 3 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Southampton Rownhams 3 3.4 miles
- Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel 3 2.8 miles
- The Horsefair Pub & Rooms 3 3.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Hursley Park Estate 2.3 miles
- Broadlands Country house 3.3 miles
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 4.2 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 5.1 miles
- Embley House Estate 5.4 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 6.1 miles
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 6.9 miles
- West Quay Shopping centre 7 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 7.3 miles
- Hythe Marina Marina 9 miles
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 9.1 miles
- Norman Court Estate 9.4 miles