Welcome to Preston Candover

Preston Candover is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. The village is situated in the Candover Valley, which is known for its picturesque countryside and stunning views. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people, and it is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Preston Candover is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture, and it is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is open to visitors throughout the year, and it is a popular destination for those who are interested in history and architecture.

Another popular attraction in Preston Candover is the Candover Valley Pub, which is located in the heart of the village. The pub is a traditional English pub, and it is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The pub serves a range of local beers and ciders, as well as traditional pub food. The pub is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, and it is a great place to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring the village and surrounding countryside.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 18.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Preston Candover Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simrit Otway	Preston Candover Basingstoke Hampshire RG25 2EE 01256389278 School Website
St Marys Bentworth Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Ayres	Church Street Bentworth Alton Hampshire GU34 5RE 01420562117 School Website
North Waltham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Cady	Church Road North Waltham Basingstoke Hampshire RG25 2BL 01256397344 School Website
Compass Community School Hampshire Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mrs Shiraz Elshowk	Kings Lodge Homestead Road Medstead Alton Hampshire GU34 5NA 7754554053 School Website
St Marks Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charles Applegate	Danebury Road Hatch Warren Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4US 01256346111 School Website
Cliddesden Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kenneth Davies	Cliddesden Basingstoke Hampshire RG25 2QU 01256321571 School Website
Medstead Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Matt Hunt	Roedowns Road Medstead Alton Hampshire GU34 5LG 01420562824 School Website
Hatch Warren Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Boorman	Gershwin Road Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4PQ 01256350313 School Website
Hatch Warren Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Jackie Bryant	Gershwin Road Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4PQ 01256328252 School Website
Manor Field Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Lawrence Britt	Haydn Road Brighton Hill Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4DH 01256350300 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Micheldever Andover Road, Micheldever, Hampshire, SO21 3AP 5.45 Miles

Basingstoke Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB 7.14 Miles

Alton Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ 7.30 Miles

Overton Station Hill, Overton, Hampshire, RG25 3JG 8.03 Miles

Whitchurch (Hampshire) Station Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7ER 9.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
K5 Taxis 01420 565665 Battle Corner Farm, New Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9RN 2.63 Miles
K J P Independent Chauffeur Ltd 01256 397584 46 Blunt Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4SS 3.88 Miles
Status Travel 01256 397878 9 Mary Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2BY 4.12 Miles
Alresford Cars 01962 734366 6 Kiln La, New Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9DU 4.87 Miles
24 Hour Airport Transfers 07747 771906 45 Elgar Close, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4DW 5.17 Miles
Medstead Executive 01420 562210 Sunnydene/Stoney La, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5EL 5.25 Miles
Empire Limos 0845 054 7514 1 Water Ridges, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 7JA 5.38 Miles
Watercress Private Hire 07826 095379 39 Winston Rise, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5HP 5.48 Miles
Cornall Chauffeur Services 07917 500259 84 Porter Rd, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4JR 5.50 Miles
01256 Minibuses 01256 479151 South Ham Library, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6JS 5.56 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Preston Candover Church Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Candover Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Bryces Lane Brown Candover Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cannon Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dummerdown Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
So21 159 - Woodmancote Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dummer Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg25 Down Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Beggarwood Surgery	Broadmere Road Beggarwood Basingstoke RG22 4AQ
Beggarwood Surgery - Nhuc 01256 396500	Beggarwood Surgery Broadmere Road,Beggarwood Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4AQ
Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership 01256 479747	Gillies Health Centre Sullivan Rd,Brighton Hill Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4EH
Watership Down Health - Oakley	Sainfoin Lane Oakley Basingstoke Hampshire RG23 7HZ
Watercress Medical - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Mansfield Park Surgery Lymington Bottom Road Medstead Alton GU34 5EW

Local Stores

Beggarwood
57-58 Broadmere Road
Kemshott Park
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG22 4AQ
01256 398076
Store Website
4.11 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Micheldever
Euro Garages
Borough Arch
Micheldever
Winchester
SO21 3BE
01256 397804
Store Website
4.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Hampshire Vet
Woodland Court Shortwood Copse Lane Beggarwood Basingstoke Hampshire RG23 7NL 01256 639707 info@thehampshirevet.co.uk Website 4.23 miles
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Companion Care (Basingstoke) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Hatch Warren Retail Park Wallop Drive Basingstoke RG22 4TT 01256 845 834 basingstoke@companioncare.co.uk Website 4.40 miles
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St Kitts Vets - Basingstoke
Unit 4 Brighton Hill Parade Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4EH 5.23 miles

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Vets Now Winchester
C/O Cedar Vet Group The Dean Alresford Hampshire SO24 9BH 5.65 miles

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Cedar Veterinary Practice Ltd T/A Cedar Veterinary Group
The Dean Alresford Hampshire SO24 9BH 01962 732535 alresford@cedarvet.com Website 5.65 miles
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Brunswick Place Veterinary Clinic
Brunswick Place Cranbourne Lane Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 3NN 01256 473371 brunswickplacevets@gmail.com 5.68 miles
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Local Dog Walks

A Splash Along The River Arle
A Great Little Walk Along The Side Of The River Arle, A Famous Chalk Stream That Is Renowned For Its Watercress Beds. There's Even A Fab Bench Where You Can Make New Friends! There Are Numerous Paths One Can Take To Extend The Walk From My Recommended Start Point. See Website Link For Details Of The Routes Available. Alresford Rugby Football Club Park Mount Lancashire 5.77 miles Park In The (Free) Car Park For Alresford Rugby Club (Signposted). Map Pin Shows Exact Location. Walk Down The Lefthand Side Of The Rugby Club Building (The Footpath Is Evident) To Reach The Recreation Ground, Then Continue Straight On Down A Gentle Slope To Reach The River Arle. Now Turn Right (But You Can Go Left!). Alternatively Park On The Roadside In 'The Dean'.

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Crabtree Plantation
Contains Wooded Areas To Walk Dogs And Also A Path Route Which Overlooks Fields Available To Walk Through. M3 Lancashire 7.10 miles

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Copt Hill
23 Anstey Ln Alton GU34 2NB 7.34 miles Parking At Anstey Lane Park

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Martyr Worthy River Walk
This Walk Uses The Itchen Way And St Swithun's Way Paths To Form A Gentle Circular Route To And From Martyr Worthy Church, Although You Could Equally Start And Finish At The Pub In Easton. 5 Church Ln Martyr Worthy Winchester SO21 1EY 7.87 miles Park At The Church In Martyr Worthy (Grid Ref Su 515 327) And Take The Footpath Next To The Churchyard Heading West. Continue Through Fields Across Easton Lane And Under The Motorway, Keeping The River On Your Left.

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Old Basing And The Loddon River Hampshire
2 Bartons Ln Old Basing Basingstoke Lancashire RG24 8AN 7.90 miles Park At Millstone Pub Rg24 8Ae

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Butter Wood
Greywell Rd 8.71 miles Park Opposite Church At Up Natley

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
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

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
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

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

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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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