Little Brook Pit

Little Brook Pit is a quarry in Kings Somborne, Test Valley District, England. Little Brook Pit is situated near the meadow Brook Down, as well as near the evergreen forest Fir Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mottisfont Abbey and Church of St Andrew.

Mottisfont Abbey

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mottisfont Abbey is a historical priory and country estate in Hampshire, England. Sheltered in the valley of the River Test, the property is now operated by the National Trust. Mottisfont Abbey is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Little Brook Pit.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles southwest of Little Brook Pit.

Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon, is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of King's Somborne, Hampshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Church of St John the Baptist, Upper Eldon is situated 1½ miles east of Little Brook Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brook and Horsebridge.

Brook

Hamlet

Brook is a small medieval hamlet situated 1–2 miles south of the village of King's Somborne in the Test Valley, Hampshire. Brook features on a number of mediaeval maps of Hampshire and England, and has a significant population until the 17th century, when the population was decimated by the plague.

Horsebridge

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horsebridge is a small village in the civil parish of Kings Somborne in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Stockbridge, which lies approximately 3.6 miles north-east from the village.

Mottisfont

Village

Photo: Gillian Moy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mottisfont is a village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, around 4 miles northwest of Romsey. The village is the location of Mottisfont Abbey.

Little Brook Pit

Type: Quarry
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Kings Somborne, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.05538° or 51° 3′ 19″ north

Longitude

-1.51507° or 1° 30′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C3W3F4M+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 556576275

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brook Down and Fir Plantation.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Brook Wastewater Plant and Brook Chalk Pit.

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