Appleshaw
Parish in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.237, -1.57 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 30 48 |
| Population: | 503 |
| Dialling code: | 01264 (Andover) |
The village of Appleshaw sits in the north‑west of the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, a small, rural parish set among rolling downland close to the edge of the North Wessex Downs AONB and a short drive west of Andover. Its landscape is dominated by farmland, hedgerows and quiet lanes, making it a peaceful example of Hampshire countryside.
Historically an agricultural community with medieval roots, Appleshaw retains a number of older cottages and farm buildings and a strong village identity centred on a village hall and church, with local social events that keep residents connected. While farming remains visible in the local economy, many people now commute to nearby towns, and the parish’s attractive walking country and heritage make it typical of the county’s small rural settlements.
Postcode districts covering Appleshaw
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 23.1 miles
- Swindon 25 miles
- Basingstoke 20.5 miles
- Eastleigh 20.7 miles
- Eastleigh Town 21.1 miles
- Winchester 16.1 miles
- Salisbury 15 miles
- Andover 4 miles
- Totton 22.1 miles
- Totton and Eling 22.3 miles
- Newbury 15.9 miles
- Thatcham 17.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Appleshaw Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Fyfield Parish 0.9 miles
- Penton Grafton Parish 1.1 miles
- Weyhill Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Kimpton Parish 1.7 miles
- Charlton & the Pentons Ward 1.8 miles
- Penton Mewsey and Penton Grafton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Chute Forest Parish 2.1 miles
- Thruxton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Penton Mewsey Parish 2.2 miles
- Bellinger Ward 2.3 miles
- Ludgershall Built-up area 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Appleshaw
SP11 9AP, SP11 9AN, SP11 9BN, SP11 9AQ, SP11 9HT, SP11 9HW, SP11 9BS, SP11 9BT, SP11 9AR … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 21.8 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 33.7 miles
- Andover Railway Station 3.8 miles
- Grateley Railway Station 5.1 miles
Hotels near Appleshaw Ad
- Crown and Anchor 4 9.1 miles
- The Star and Garter 4 4.4 miles
- The Greyhound on the Test Hotel 4 9 miles
- Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge 4 9.1 miles
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- Best Western Andover 3 5 miles
Schools in Appleshaw
- Appleshaw St Peter's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ramridge House Estate 1.6 miles
- Wolf Hall Historic site 9 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 10 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 10.3 miles
- Savernake Forest Forest 11.3 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 11.8 miles
- Norman Court Estate 11.9 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 15.9 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 16 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 16 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 16.2 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 16.5 miles