Broughton
Built-up area in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.093, -1.559 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 30 32 |
Broughton in Test Valley, Hampshire, England is a small, quietly attractive rural village set amongst chalk downland and water meadows beside the River Test. The river’s clear chalk stream and the surrounding countryside make the area popular with anglers and walkers, and the landscape reflects the wider agricultural character of the Test Valley.
The settlement has historic roots and a traditional village character, with older stone and thatched cottages and a parish community that still leans on farming while increasingly serving commuters to nearby market towns. Conservation of the river and local habitats is an ongoing local interest, and village life is marked by small community events and a relaxed, country pace.
Postcode districts covering Broughton
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 13.9 miles
- Basingstoke 23.2 miles
- Fareham 23.2 miles
- Eastleigh 12.7 miles
- Eastleigh Town 12.6 miles
- Winchester 10.5 miles
- Salisbury 10.7 miles
- Andover 9 miles
- Totton 12.2 miles
- Totton and Eling 12.4 miles
- Newbury 24 miles
- Thatcham 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Mid Test Ward 1.2 miles
- Bossington Parish 1.9 miles
- Houghton Built-up area 2 miles
- Buckholt Parish 2 miles
- East Tytherley Parish 2.3 miles
- Nether Wallop Built-up area 2.4 miles
- West Tytherley Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Stockbridge Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Middle Wallop Built-up area 3.3 miles
- King's Somborne Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Mottisfont Parish 3.4 miles
- Frenchmoor Parish 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Broughton
SO20 8AB, SO20 8BE, SO20 8BN, SO20 8AT, SO20 8AH, SO20 8DB, SO20 8DA, SO20 8BQ, SO20 8AD … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 13.2 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 24.9 miles
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge Railway Station 4.1 miles
- Dean Railway Station 4.8 miles
Hotels near Broughton Ad
- The Greyhound on the Test Hotel 4 3.1 miles
- The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire 4 7.6 miles
- Potters Heron Hotel 4 8.7 miles
- Lainston House 5 8.3 miles
- New Forest Lodge 4 8.5 miles
- The Star and Garter 4 8.6 miles
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 8.3 miles
Schools in Broughton
- Broughton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Norman Court Estate 3.1 miles
- Broadlands Country house 7.8 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 8 miles
- Ramridge House Estate 8.6 miles
- Embley House Estate 8.8 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 10.2 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 10.6 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 11 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 11.2 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 11.6 miles
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 13 miles