Welcome to Awbridge

Awbridge is a small village located in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The village is situated on the River Dun, which is a tributary of the River Test. Awbridge is a peaceful and picturesque village that is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its friendly community.

The village of Awbridge has a rich history that dates back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known as "Aldebrige". The name Awbridge is believed to have been derived from the Old English words "alor" and "brycg", which mean "alder bridge". The village was once a thriving agricultural community and was home to several farms and mills. Today, Awbridge is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore the village's rich history.

Awbridge is a great place to visit if you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to several walking and cycling trails. The River Dun is a popular spot for fishing and is home to a variety of fish, including trout and grayling. The village is also home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Peter's Church and the 17th-century Awbridge Manor. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an active holiday, Awbridge has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 8.6°C

Wind: 15.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Awbridge Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Fahey	Danes Road Awbridge Romsey Hampshire SO51 0HL 1794340407 School Website
The Romsey School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Annie Eagle	Greatbridge Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 8ZB 01794512334 School Website
Romsey Abbey Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Harris	Church Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 8EP 01794512047 School Website
Embley Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Cliff Canning	Embley Park Romsey Hampshire SO51 6ZE 1794512206 School Website
Romsey Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Jason Anderson	Mercer Way Romsey Hampshire SO51 7PH 01794512362 School Website
Cupernham Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Duncan Wells	Bransley Close Woodley Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 7JT 01794514494 School Website
Cupernham Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Mitchell-Innes	Bransley Close Romsey Hampshire SO51 7JT 01794512702 School Website
Lockerley Church Of England Endowed Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katy Kwiatek	Butts Green Lockerley Romsey Hampshire SO51 0JG 01794340485 School Website
Braishfield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jim Cascarini	Common Hill Road Braishfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 0QF 01794368359 School Website
Halterworth Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Cottrell	Halterworth Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 9AD 1794512028 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Romsey Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU 1.99 Miles

Mottisfont & Dunbridge Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH 2.07 Miles

Dean Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JF 5.13 Miles

Chandler's Ford Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DD 6.56 Miles

Totton Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB 6.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Transfer Service 01794 389046 The Hundreds, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8GD 2.02 Miles
Samtax Taxis 01794 514945 The Bus Station/Broadwater Rd, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8BF 2.02 Miles
Romsey District Cars 01794 517448 30-32 The Hundred, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8BW 2.02 Miles
Romcars Of Romsey 01794 524326 The Bus Station/Broadwater Rd, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8BF 2.02 Miles
Awbridge Area Cars 07802 671700 Hillside Farm/Branches La, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 6FH 2.22 Miles
New Forest Taxis And Minibuses 01590 624242 Butts Green, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0JG 2.52 Miles
Pegasus Cars 023 8112 0003 43 Viney Av, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7NR 2.55 Miles
Nightingale Cars Of Romsey 07500 724724 32A Kennett Road, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 5PQ 2.80 Miles
Thorngate Carriage Co 01794 341305 2/East Cottages/East Tytherley Rd, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0LW 3.31 Miles
Solent Taxis Executive Travel 023 8041 1212 49 Ringwood Drive, Southampton, Hampshire, SO52 9GU 3.99 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stansbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awbridge Crossroads Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Ratley Chruch Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Danes Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awbridge Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bear & Ragged Staff Public Hse Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
So51 New Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newtown Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
So51 Budds Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Michelmersh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
So51 Greatbridge Road Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Priestlands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Abbeywell Surgery 01794 512218	Abbeywell Surgery The Abbey Romsey Hampshire SO51 8EN
Alma Road Surgery 01794 513422	Alma Road Surgery Alma Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 8ED
Nightingale Surgery	Great Well Drive Cupernham Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 7QN
Tlc Enhanced Access Service 07377 909760	Abbeywell Surgery Great Well Drive Romsey Hampshire SO51 7QN
North Baddesley Surgery 023 80743400	North Baddesley Surgery Norton Welch Close Fleming Ave, N.Baddesley Southampton, Hampshire SO52 9EP

Local Stores

Romsey - The Hundred
22-24 The Hundred
Romsey
Hampshire
SO51 8ZP
01794 516064
Store Website
1.99 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Greatbridge
SPAR
Great Bridge Road
Romsey
SO51 0HB
01794 278708
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Pet Practice - Romsey
Dukes Mill Shopping Centre Broadwater Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 8PJ 01794 517979 romsey@petpractice.co.uk Website 2.05 miles

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Orchard Vets
121A The Hundred Romsey Hampshire SO51 8BZ 01794 830288 info@orchardvetromsey.co.uk Website 2.13 miles

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Mainstone Veterinary Clinic
Mainstone Romsey Hampshire SO51 6BA 01794 513157 info@mainstonevets.com Website 2.14 miles
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Village Veterinary Centre
5 Pilgrims Close Chandler'S Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 4ST 023 8026 8001 village.vets@yahoo.co.uk Website 5.94 miles
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Seadown Veterinary Group
84 Salisbury Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3JA 023 8066 3817 enquiries@seadownvets.co.uk Website 6.26 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists
The Mews Bunstead Barns Poles Lane, Hursley Winchester Hampshire SO21 2LL 01962 767920 admin@andersonmoores.com Website 6.42 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Local Dog Walks

Kimbridge Circuit Via Dunbridge
A Gentle 3 Mile Walk From And To Kimbridge Barn, Dog Friendly Cafe. It Includes Woodland, Farmland And A Reclaimed Gravel Pit/Lake. The Mill Arms Pub Is Half Way Round. Kimbridge Ln Romsey Lancashire SO51 0LE 1.23 miles Grid Reference Su328255

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Fishlake Meadows Romsey Hampshire
This Is A Flat 2 Mile Flat Circuit Through The Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Along The Old Canal. There Are Opportunities For Your Dog To Paddle And Chase Stones. We Like To Go Clockwise Round So That Nelly (The Dog) Can Run Free At The Start And Save The Lead Part Until She Has Bounced And Paddled. 93 Greatbridge Rd Romsey Lancashire SO51 0HB 1.49 miles

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Carters Clay Near Romsey
A Gentle Walk Through Farmland And Tracks With May Off Lead Opportunities And Some Sheep. Carter'S Clay Rd Romsey Lancashire SO51 0GN 1.68 miles Start And Finish At Grod Reference Su 299 238.

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Gamble Down Farm Loop Sherfield English
This Is A Gentle 3.5 Mile Walk With No Serious Hills. There Is Sometimes A Bit Of Clambering, As Some Parts Need More People To Walk Them To Keep Vegetation At Bay. There Are Some Good Off Lead Spaces Where Nelly (The Dog) Sniffed And Explored. Doctor'S Hill Romsey Lancashire SO51 6JW 2.04 miles Start From Grid Reference Su 299 238, The Post Box, Gambledown Lane, Sherfield English. There Is Parking For Two Cars Next To The Post Box.

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Lockerley Spearywell
This 5 Mile Walk Starts And Finishes At Lockerley Primary School. It Has Pasture, Woodland And Streams On Route. There Are Quite A Few Stiles, Most With "Dog Gates". 2 Butts Green Butt'S Green Lockerley Romsey SO51 0JG 2.49 miles Park Opposite Lockerley Primary School (Grid Reference Su 30132 26227) And Walk Towards The Garage. Cross The Main Road And Take The Footpath.

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Spearywell Woods
A Circular Walk On A Mainly Gravel Track Through Spearywell Woods. Pugs Bunny Cottage Mottisfont Mottisfont Romsey SO51 0LS 2.74 miles From Romsey Head Towards Mottisfont On The A3057. Take The Second Left After Timsbury Following The Brown Signss For Mottisfont. Follow The Road Past The Abbey Until You Are Behind Mottisfont. Turn Left Into Bengars Lane. Turn Right At The End Of The Road And Spearywell Is About A Mile On Your Left.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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