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.
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