Houghton Down
Houghton is a small village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The village is situated alongside the River Test. Its nearest town is Stockbridge, approximately 1.8 miles to the north-east.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Houghton Down House” and “Houghton Down, Hampshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stockbridge Town Hall, Hampshire and Test Valley School.
Stockbridge Town Hall, Hampshire
Town hall
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Stockbridge Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Stockbridge, Hampshire, England. The structure, which is used as the meeting place of Stockbridge Parish Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
Test Valley School
School
Danebury School is a comprehensive secondary school located in Stockbridge, Hampshire, England. Due to its rural location, it has a wide catchment area, with significant numbers of students travelling from Andover, Wherwell, Romsey, The Wallops and other small villages near to Stockbridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chattis Hill and North Houghton.
Chattis Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Jordan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chattis Hill is a hamlet in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The village lies approximately 2.5 miles west from Stockbridge, which both lie on the A30 road.
North Houghton
Hamlet
Houghton is a small village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The village is situated alongside the River Test. Its nearest town is Stockbridge, approximately 1.8 miles to the north-east.
Stockbridge
Town
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Stockbridge is a town and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It had a population of 592 at the 2011 census. It sits astride the River Test and at the foot of Stockbridge Down.
Houghton Down
- Category: village
- Location: Stockbridge, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1154° or 51° 6′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.51842° or 1° 31′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C3W4F8J+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5434745335OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5912947
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Satellite Map
Discover Houghton Down from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Houghton Down” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Houghton Down”
- French: “Houghton Down”
- Irish: “Houghton Down”
- Welsh: “Houghton Down”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Lodge and West Lodge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spitfire Shoot and Houghton Down Farm.
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