Welcome to Totton

Totton is a small town located in Hampshire, England. It is situated on the eastern edge of the New Forest and is approximately 6 miles west of Southampton. The town has a population of around 30,000 people and is known for its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. Totton has a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

One of the main attractions in Totton is the Eling Tide Mill, which is one of only a few working tide mills in the UK. The mill dates back to the 18th century and is powered by the tidal waters of the River Test. Visitors can take a tour of the mill and learn about its history and how it works. The town also has a number of parks and green spaces, including Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife and is a popular spot for birdwatching.

Totton has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year. The Totton and Eling Carnival is a popular event that takes place in July and features a parade, live music, and a funfair. The town also has a weekly market, which sells a range of goods including fresh produce, clothing, and crafts. Overall, Totton is a charming town with plenty to offer visitors, from its rich history and natural beauty to its vibrant community spirit.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 8.7°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Glade School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Horner	49 Junction Road Totton Hampshire SO40 3BU 2380867036
Lydlynch Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Phillips	Lydlynch Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3DW 02380863188 School Website
Forest Park School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Rob Hatherley	Ringwood Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 8DZ 02380864949 School Website
Eling Infant School And Nursery Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Trina Sillence	School Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 9HX 02380862267 School Website
Testwood Sports College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Pitman	Testwood Lane Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3ZW 02380862146 School Website
Abbotswood Junior School Foundation School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Glenn Moore	Ringwood Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 8EB 02380863159 School Website
Oakfield Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Haydn Mitton	Sylvia Crescent Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3LN 2380862530 School Website
Hounsdown School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs David Veal	Jacobs Gutter Lane Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 9FT 02380862981 School Website
Redbridge Community School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jason Ashley	Cuckmere Lane Southampton Hampshire SO16 9RJ 02380771381 School Website
Redbridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs D Clarke	Studland Road Millbrook Southampton Hampshire SO16 9BB 02380776379 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Totton Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB 0.31 Miles

Redbridge Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NB 0.97 Miles

Millbrook (Hampshire) Millbrook Road West, Millbrook, Hampshire, SO15 0AB 2.10 Miles

Ashurst (New Forest) Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA 3.12 Miles

Southampton Central Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL 3.37 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
D And R Cars 07795 347821 8 Mayfield Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 3JS 0.35 Miles
Bee Line Cars 023 8066 0666 81A Rumbridge Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9DT 0.35 Miles
Premier Chauffeurs 07818 433935 18 Testbourne Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 8BT 0.77 Miles
Nigels Private Hire 023 8086 4542 43 Denbigh Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 7QD 1.09 Miles
P N K Luxury Cars 023 8066 0228 314 Salisbury Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 3ND 1.12 Miles
B And S Taxis 023 8078 9898 57 Redbridge Rd, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 0LT 1.18 Miles
One Call Plant Hire Southampton 0844 264 4103 Unit G, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 0YZ 1.26 Miles
Forest Edge Travel 023 8087 2949 8 Swallow Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 7JA 1.28 Miles
Point To Point Private Hire 023 8066 1177 Radleigh Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 8XS 1.41 Miles
A1 Airport Transfers And Minibus Service 0800 389 4218 Nutfield Court, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9JZ 1.78 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Asda Stores Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Water Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:17:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Totton Precinct Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Testwood Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rumbridge Street Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:17:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Totton Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Salisbury Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ringwood Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lackford Avenue D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Downs Park Avenue D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rushington Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Testbourne Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:17:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hammonds Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Valley Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eling Church Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Testvale Surgery 023 80866999	Testvale Surgery 12 Salisbury Road Totton, Southampton Hampshire SO40 3PY
Totton Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Testwood Lane Totton Southampton SO40 3ZN
Totton Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Testwood Lane Totton Southampton SO40 3ZN
Totton Health Centre	Testwood Lane Totton Southampton SO40 3ZN
New Horizons Medical Partnership 023 80663839	1 Hazel Farm Road Totton, Southampton Hampshire SO40 8WU

Local Stores

Totton
23 Rumbridge Street
Totton
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 9DQ
02380 862228
Store Website
0.25 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Roselands
SPAR
Redbridge Road
Southampton
SO15 0LT
02380 778375
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Totton Vets4pets Ltd
21/23 Salisbury Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3HX 0238 058 0020 totton@vets4pets.com Website 0.13 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Totton Retail Park, 62-96 Commercial Rd Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3AG 02380 668667 totton@jollyes.co.uk 0.13 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Seadown Veterinary Group
84 Salisbury Road Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 3JA 023 8066 3817 enquiries@seadownvets.co.uk Website 0.36 miles
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Midforest Veterinary Practice
Kingfisher House Ringwood Road West Totton Southampton Hampshire SO40 7DY 023 8066 0400 enquiries@midforestvets.co.uk Website 1.22 miles
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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Unit 6 Brookside Centre Auckland Rd Southampton Hampshire SO15 0SD 1.57 miles
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Unicorn Vets
163 Lyndhurst Road Ashurst Southampton Hampshire SO40 7AW 023 8029 3569 receptionashurst@unicornvets.co.uk Website 2.24 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Eling Ramble To Goatee Beach
Eling Is A Charming Place, And This Is A Nice Ramble Around It With Your Dog, There Is A Few Places Where Your Dog Should Be On A Lead, But You Don't Have To Walk In Any Busy Traffic Areas And There Is Loads Of Areas Where They Can Run Free. 9 Eling Hill Totton Southampton SO40 9HE 0.68 miles

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Testwood Lake
Nice Little Walk. Quite Short But Not Completely Flat So Dogs Can Use Up Some Energy. Not Overly Busy But Used By Joggers And Cyclists. Can Get A Little Muddy When Raining. Recommended If You Live In The Area. I Also Read The Council Is Soon To Inject Some Money Into The Area... The Photos Used Are Copyrighted To Jim Champion And Licensed For Reuse Under This Creative Commons Licence. 38 Brunel Rd Totton Southampton SO40 3YD 1.42 miles

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Longdown (New Forest)
Deerleap Ln Southampton Lancashire SO40 4UH 2.43 miles

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Deerleap (New Forest)
Deerleap Ln Southampton Lancashire SO40 4UH 2.45 miles

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Church Place Inclosure Ashurst
Unnamed Road Lancashire 2.59 miles

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Busketts Lawn
This Is A Lovely Part Of The New Forest With Lawns And Rivers And Ancient Woodland And Gravel Tracks. It's A Great Place To Play Games With Your Dogs, Explore The Lovely Scenery And Test Out Your Recall Training. There Are Wild Ponies, Cattle And Sometimes Even Pigs Running Free, But It Is A Very Popular Dog Walking Area So They Are Very Used To People And Dogs. The Car Park Is Near The Little Cricket Ground. Bartley Rd Southampton Lancashire SO40 7GN 3.32 miles

Location what3words documents.pianists.available

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	17.9°C	16.7°C	13.7°C	13.3°C	16.8°C	21.3°C	22.8°C	24.7°C	24.7°C	23.6°C	21.1°C	18.8°C
Feels Like	17.9°C	16.7°C	13.5°C	13°C	16.7°C	21.3°C	24.5°C	25.8°C	25.9°C	25.3°C	21.1°C	18.8°C

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Temp	16.7°C	14.8°C	14°C	13.6°C	14.7°C	17.6°C	21.2°C	24.2°C	24.6°C	24.5°C	23.1°C	19.9°C
Feels Like	16.7°C	14.8°C	14°C	13.6°C	14.7°C	17.6°C	21.2°C	25.6°C	26.1°C	26.1°C	25.2°C	19.9°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

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Temp	20.4°C	19.6°C	18.8°C	18.4°C	21.4°C	24.5°C	26.7°C	27.3°C	27.1°C	26.4°C	25.2°C	22.9°C
Feels Like	20.4°C	19.6°C	18.8°C	18.4°C	21.4°C	26.1°C	28.4°C	29.2°C	28.9°C	28.2°C	26.9°C	24.5°C

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