Charlton
Built-up area in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.222, -1.502 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 34 47 |
| Dialling code: | 01264 (Andover) |
Charlton is a small rural village in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, lying a short distance from the market town of Andover. It sits within the gentle chalk downland that characterises this part of Hampshire, an area celebrated for clear chalk streams such as the River Test and plenty of country lanes and footpaths that attract walkers and anglers.
Historically an agricultural settlement with medieval roots, Charlton retains a distinctly village feel with traditional cottages and a close-knit community; much everyday commerce and employment is shared with nearby towns and larger centres like Winchester. Social life tends to revolve around local clubs, seasonal events and outdoor pursuits, reflecting the rural economy and heritage of the Test Valley.
Postcode districts covering Charlton
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Basingstoke 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Eastleigh 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Eastleigh Town 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Winchester 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Salisbury 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Andover 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Totton 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Totton and Eling 21 miles33.9 km
- Newbury 14.9 miles24 km
- Thatcham 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Wantage 24.8 miles39.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Andover Harroway Ward 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Penton Mewsey Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Andover Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Andover Millway Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Penton Mewsey and Penton Grafton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Charlton & the Pentons Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Andover Romans Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Andover St. Mary's Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Andover Winton Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Enham Alamein Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Penton Grafton Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Anna Valley and Upper Clatford Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Charlton
SP10 4AP, SP10 4EA, SP10 4ET, SP10 4AT, SP10 4AE, SP10 4EH, SP10 4AJ, SP10 4EZ, SP10 4HB … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Bournemouth Airport 33.9 miles54.6 km
- Andover Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Grateley Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
Hotels near Charlton Ad
- The Star and Garter 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Best Western Andover 2 miles3.2 km
- The Greyhound on the Test Hotel 4 7.4 miles12 km
- The White Hart 2 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House 4 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Days Inn Sutton Scotney South 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Days Inn Sutton Scotney North 3 8.1 miles13 km
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 7.5 miles12.1 km
Local points of interest
- Ramridge House Estate 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wolf Hall Historic site 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Norman Court Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Oakley Hall Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Roman wall Archaeological site 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Savernake Forest Forest 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Hursley Park Estate 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Pitt Manor Estate 14 miles22.5 km
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.8 km