Monxton
Built-up area in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.198, -1.558 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 30 44 |
| Population: | 530 |
| Dialling code: | 01264 (Andover) |
Monxton is a small village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, lying a few miles from the market town of Andover. It has a distinctly rural character, set among the rolling chalk downland and farmland that typify this part of Hampshire, and retains a compact village core with a number of older buildings that hint at its long local history.
The local economy is largely agricultural with many residents commuting to nearby towns, and the village maintains a close-knit community feel through parish activities and modest amenities. Monxton’s location offers easy access to countryside walking and is within reach of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which adds to its appeal for walkers and those seeking a quieter Hampshire village lifestyle.
Postcode districts covering Monxton
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 20.5 miles
- Basingstoke 20.5 miles
- Eastleigh 18.2 miles
- Eastleigh Town 18.6 miles
- Winchester 13.9 miles
- Salisbury 13.6 miles
- Andover 3.3 miles
- Totton 19.4 miles
- Totton and Eling 19.6 miles
- Newbury 17.6 miles
- Thatcham 19 miles
- Hythe and Dibden 23.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Anna Ward 0.6 miles
- Weyhill Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Abbotts Ann Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Thruxton Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Fyfield Parish 2 miles
- Andover Millway Ward 2.3 miles
- Amport Parish 2.3 miles
- Penton Mewsey and Penton Grafton Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Penton Mewsey Parish 2.3 miles
- Anna Valley and Upper Clatford Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Penton Grafton Parish 2.4 miles
- Red Rice Built-up area 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Monxton
SP11 8AH, SP11 8AW, SP11 8AF, SP11 8AQ, SP11 8AD, SP11 8AY, SP11 8AB, SP11 8AE, SP11 8AG … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 19.2 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 31.4 miles
- Andover Railway Station 3 miles
- Grateley Railway Station 3.3 miles
Hotels near Monxton Ad
- The Hawk Inn 4 0.1 miles
- The Star and Garter Hotel 4 3.5 miles
- Premier Inn Andover 3 1.9 miles
- The Hatchet Inn 3 5.4 miles
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 4.8 miles
- White Hart, Andover by Marston's Inns 3 3.4 miles
- The Three Cups Inn 4 6.4 miles
- Best Western Andover 3 4.1 miles
- Stonehenge Farmhouse 4 6.3 miles
- Ashley Court Hotel 3 4.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Ramridge House Estate 1.3 miles
- Norman Court Estate 9.4 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 9.8 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles
- Wolf Hall Historic site 11.6 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 11.7 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 13.3 miles
- Savernake Forest Forest 13.9 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 13.9 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 14.1 miles
- Broadlands Country house 14.9 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 15.9 miles