Bossington
Parish in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.069, -1.534 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 32 30 |
| Dialling code: | 01794 (Romsey) |
Bossington is a small, quiet settlement in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, set on chalk downland close to the River Test. The built environment is dominated by farms and a handful of houses surrounded by rolling fields and hedgerows, giving a very rural character typical of this part of southern England.
Local life is shaped by agriculture and country pursuits such as trout fishing, riding and walking across nearby downland and chalk-stream habitats associated with the North Wessex Downs, while day-to-day services and community activity tend to centre on nearby market towns like Stockbridge. Historically the area reflects long-standing farming patterns and contains traditional farm buildings and lanes that hint at medieval origins, even though the population is very small and dispersed.
Postcode districts covering Bossington
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Basingstoke 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Gosport 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Fareham 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Eastleigh 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Eastleigh Town 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Winchester 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Salisbury 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Christchurch 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Andover 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Totton 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Totton and Eling 10.6 miles17 km
Neighbouring places
- Mid Test Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Houghton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Mottisfont Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Broughton Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- East Tytherley Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- King's Somborne Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Michelmersh and Timsbury Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Timsbury Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Buckholt Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- West Tytherley Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Lockerley Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Frenchmoor Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Bossington
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Bournemouth Airport 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Dean Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Winchester Bus Station 9.7 miles15.6 km
Hotels near Bossington Ad
- The Greyhound on the Test Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire 4 5.7 miles9.3 km
- Lainston House 5 7.2 miles11.6 km
- New Forest Lodge 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Potters Heron Hotel 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Kyoto Rooms Winchester 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Winchester 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, Jct13 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West 3 9.7 miles15.6 km
- The Winchester Hotel & Spa 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
Local points of interest
- Norman Court Estate 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Broadlands Country house 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Hursley Park Estate 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Embley House Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Pitt Manor Estate 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Roman wall Archaeological site 9.3 miles15 km
- Paultons Park Estate 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Ramridge House Estate 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Castle Malwood Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- West Quay Shopping centre 12.7 miles20.5 km
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 12.9 miles20.7 km