Little Somborne is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. The village is situated in the Test Valley, which is known for its beautiful countryside and picturesque villages. Little Somborne is no exception, with its charming thatched cottages and historic church, St. Peter's. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to live or visit.
The history of Little Somborne dates back to the Domesday Book, where it was recorded as "Sumburne". The village has a rich history, with evidence of Roman and Saxon settlements in the area. The church of St. Peter's dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The village also has a pub, The Cromwell Arms, which has been serving locals and visitors for over 200 years.
Little Somborne is a close-knit community, with a range of activities and events throughout the year. The village hall hosts regular events, including a monthly farmers' market and a popular annual fete. The surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, cycling, and fishing. Little Somborne is a hidden gem in the Test Valley, offering a peaceful and traditional English village experience.