Welcome to Martin Drove End

Martin Drove End is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. The village is situated in the Test Valley district and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peaceful and tranquil lifestyle that the village offers. Martin Drove End is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.

The village of Martin Drove End has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. The village was once a thriving agricultural community and was home to a number of farms and smallholdings. Today, the village still retains much of its rural charm and is a popular destination for those who enjoy walking and cycling. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of footpaths and bridleways that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Despite its small size, Martin Drove End has a number of amenities that cater to the needs of its residents and visitors. The village has a small shop that sells basic groceries and household items, as well as a pub that serves traditional English food and drink. The village also has a village hall that is used for a variety of community events and activities. Overall, Martin Drove End is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle for its residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.4°C

Feels Like: 13°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Broad Chalke C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Luft	Newtown Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5DS 01722780212 School Website
Aurora Boveridge College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Lloyd Richards	Cranborne Wimborne Dorset BH21 5RU 1725551247 School Website
The Beeches School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Adele Henson	Aurora Boveridge College Cranborne Wimborne Dorset BH21 5RT 1725551247 School Website
Sixpenny Handley First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Rachael Musselwhite	Sixpenny Handley Salisbury Dorset SP5 5NJ 01725552356 School Website
Western Downland Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Alice Tubbs	Rockbourne Fordingbridge Hampshire SP6 3NA 01725518233 School Website
Cranborne Middle School Community School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Richard Stevens	Cranborne Wimborne Minster Dorset BH21 5RP 01725517348 School Website
Cranborne Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Annette Faithfull	Water Street Cranborne Wimborne Dorset BH21 5QB 1725517439 School Website
Coombe Bissett Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Not Recorded Not Recorded	Shutts Lane Coombe Bissett Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 4LU 01722718380 School Website
Wimborne St Giles Church Of England First School And Nursery Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Hill	Wimborne St Giles Wimborne Dorset BH21 5LX 1725517347 School Website
Sandroyd School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Alastair Speers	Rushmore House Tollard Royal Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5QD 1725516264

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Salisbury South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS 7.76 Miles

Tisbury Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT 8.31 Miles

Dean Rectory Hill, West Dean, Hampshire, SP5 1JF 13.30 Miles

Gillingham (Dorset) Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ 15.42 Miles

Mottisfont & Dunbridge Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH 16.91 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Arrowline Minibuses Ltd 01722 555554 Wings Dairy/Blandford Rd, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 4LH 4.46 Miles
Advantage Cars 01202 377525 The Square, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 5PR 4.78 Miles
Elevon Travel 07710 644445 Wyckfield, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 4LR 4.81 Miles
Hawthorns Taxis 07751 638723 Fernleigh, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5RP 5.66 Miles
Spire Travel Ltd 01722 320320 St Mary's House, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8PU 6.51 Miles
Express Cars And Ringwood Taxis 01425 650000 Whitsbury Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1NQ 6.73 Miles
Ringwood Taxis Passenger Transport Courier Service 01425 480480 Unit 1 Arch Farm Industrial Estate, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1NQ 6.73 Miles
Chariot Taxis Of Wilton 01722 504747 8 Shaftesbury Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0DR 6.92 Miles
Waverley Private Hire 01425 839400 17 Waverley Rd, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1EU 7.04 Miles
M And J Taxis 01725 516334 Glebe Farm, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8DD 7.13 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Townsend Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Martin Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
East Martin Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Woodyates Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pentridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Woodyates Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Costers Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Bower Chalke Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mead End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knighton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodminton Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Broad Chalke Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Marsh Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blandford Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Lamp Farthing Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Broadchalke Surgery	Doves Meadow Broadchalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5EL
Sixpenny Handley Surgery 01725 552500	The Surgery, Dean Lane Sixpenny Handley Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5PA
The Cranborne Practice 01725 517272	The Surgery Pennys Lane, Cranborne Wimborne Dorset BH21 5QE
Spring Orchard	High Street Fovant Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 5JL
The Village Hall	Alderholt Fordingbridge Hampshire SP6 3EP

Local Stores

Alderholt - Ringwood Road
1 Ringwood Road
Alderholt
Fordingbridge
Dorset
SP6 3DF
01425 655989
Store Website
6.61 miles

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SPAR Bemerton Heath
SPAR Store
Gainsborough Close
Bemerton Heath
Salisbury
SP2 9HJ
01722 327013
Store Website
8.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pilgrims Veterinary Practice
5-7 Castle Street Cranborne Dorset BH21 5PZ 01725 551119 enquiries@pilgrimsvets.org.uk Website 4.83 miles
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Pinpoint Veterinary Care
Cob Barn Holwell Barns Cranborne Winborne Dorset BH21 5QP 01725 486 003 info@pinpointvetcare.com Website 5.02 miles
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Equine Dental Clinic Ltd
Glebe Farm Parsonage Lane Wimborne St Giles Dorset BH21 5NR 01258 841191 reception@equinedentalclinic.co.uk Website 5.52 miles

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Pinkham Equine Veterinary Services
Home Farm Offices Wilton Netherhampton Road Salisbury Wiltshire SP2 8PJ 01722 741188 office@pinkhamequine.com Website 6.22 miles


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Springbok Veterinary Group Limited
Fordingbridge Road Alderholt Fordingbridge Hampshire SP6 3BE 01425 654202 info@alderholtvets.co.uk Website 6.62 miles
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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
The Old School House 34 West Street Wilton Salisbury Wiltshire SP2 0DG 01722 742332 Website 6.99 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Martin Downs Nature Reserve
Easy Walk Across The Martine Downs Nature Reserve. Plenty Of Walk Options And Historic Sights To See. There Is A Map In The Car Park To Find A Route. Martin Down Nature Reserve Lancashire 1.13 miles

Location what3words subsystem.diner.removal

Breamore
This 5.5 Mile (8Km) Walk Starts From The Breamore House Tea Room Entrance, Takes You Through The Village, Across The Common And Up Through The Breamore Estate To The Medieval Miz-Maze And Breamore House. It Includes Panoramic Views Out Over The Surrounding Farmland And Woodland. Unnamed Road Fordingbridge Lancashire SP6 2DB 6.35 miles Start From Breamore House Tea Rooms

Location what3words regaining.fuel.meaty

Gods Hill
This Is A Lovely Car Park To Walk From With A Great Combination Of Streams, Valleys And Woodland. The Views Are Awesome And It Can Be Really Sunny On A Windy Day As The Valley Gives You Some Protection. A Delightful Array Of Paths To Explore. Lady'S Mile Fordingbridge Lancashire SP6 2QX 8.36 miles

Location what3words chariots.families.dairies

Woodgreen/Hale Purlieu
This 8.5Km Walk Starts And Finishes At The Hale Purlieu National Trust Car Park (Grid Ref: Su 189 177). It Includes Plantation, Heathland, And Village. There's Also The Opportunity For Lunch Or Light Refreshments At The Horse And Groom Pub In Woodgreen. Fordingbridge Lancashire 8.67 miles Hale Purlieu National Trust Car Park (Grid Ref: Su 189 177).

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Loop Walk By Salisbury Rugby Club And Victoria Park
The Rugby Club Itself Is A Fairly Flat Hill To Let The Dogs Run Around In There's A Footpath That Then Leads To The Dad's Joke Footpath/Walk And Can Walk Into The Town Centre From This Route. The Dogs Were Off Lead For Most Of The Walk However Did Need To Go On The Lead As We Did A Loop Going Into Town But Were Back To Go Off The Lead Again Going Through Victoria Park And Back Up The Salisbury Rugby Club 227 Castle Rd Salisbury Lancashire SP1 3RY 8.80 miles

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Godshill Cricket Club/Pitch
Beautiful Views With Several Different Routes To Choose From. Well Maintained Compressed Gravel Car Park Overlooking The Local Cricket Club/Pitch. A Very Dog Friendly Area Where You Will Meet Several Other Dog Walkers For Your Dog To Socialise With. At The Bottom Of The Hill There Are A Couple Of Meandering Streams For You To Follow And Further Back A Wooded Area. Several Paths That Lead In Different Directions For You To Get Multiple Walks Out Of The One Location. B3078 Fordingbridge Lancashire SP6 2LN 8.87 miles Godshill, New Forest National Park (Near Fordingbridge)

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Fog	Fog	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	21.2°C	19.9°C	17.3°C	16.1°C	16.6°C	24.2°C	28.7°C	28.9°C	29.3°C	27°C	24°C	22.8°C
Feels Like	21.2°C	19.9°C	17.3°C	16.1°C	16.6°C	25.9°C	31.2°C	30.5°C	30.6°C	28.3°C	25.8°C	24.8°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	20.6°C	19.5°C	19.1°C	18.6°C	20.5°C	26°C	29.2°C	30.2°C	29.5°C	26.8°C	24°C	21.6°C
Feels Like	20.6°C	19.5°C	19.1°C	18.6°C	20.5°C	27.2°C	30.2°C	31°C	30.1°C	27.7°C	25.8°C	21.6°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	20.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.9°C	21.6°C	26°C	29.7°C	31°C	30.2°C	28°C	25.8°C	23°C
Feels Like	20.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.9°C	21.6°C	27.3°C	31.6°C	33.2°C	32.2°C	29.6°C	27.3°C	24.4°C

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