Easton

Settlement in Hampshire Winchester

England

Easton

A33 Basingstoke Road Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
A33 Basingstoke Road Credit: Robin Webster

Easton is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the South Downs National Park, it lies approximately 7 miles east of Winchester and 13 miles west of Alton. With a population of around 1,500 residents, Easton is known for its picturesque countryside, charming cottages, and friendly community.

The village is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Itchen Valley provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful Hampshire Downs.

Despite its small size, Easton offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village has a local primary school, a community center, and a parish church, adding to its sense of community and providing essential services to its residents.

Easton is also home to several historical landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which features intricate medieval architecture. The village is rich in history, with traces of its past evident in its well-preserved buildings and quaint streets.

Transport links in Easton are well-connected, with regular bus services providing access to neighboring towns and villages. The village is also conveniently located near major road networks, such as the A31 and A272, ensuring easy access to larger cities like Winchester and Southampton.

Overall, Easton offers a tranquil and idyllic lifestyle, with its stunning natural surroundings and strong sense of community making it a desirable place to live.

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Easton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.085857/-1.266818 or Grid Reference SU5132. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A33 Basingstoke Road Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
A33 Basingstoke Road
Heading away from Winchester, a Roman road.
Ford at Abbots Worthy This ford is found at the end of Mill Lane in the attractive Hampshire village of Abbots Worthy.
Ford at Abbots Worthy
This ford is found at the end of Mill Lane in the attractive Hampshire village of Abbots Worthy.
Looking towards a former railway bridge from the rectory (taken in Chillandham Lane)
Looking towards a former railway bridge from the rectory
(taken in Chillandham Lane)
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (37) Mid section of Chillandham Lane
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (37)
Mid section of Chillandham Lane
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (38) Looking north-northeast in Bridgetts Lane
Wandering westwards along the Bashire (38)
Looking north-northeast in Bridgetts Lane
Looking southwards along Bridgetts Lane
Looking southwards along Bridgetts Lane
Looking from Bridgetts Lane onto the B3047 Note Martyr Worthy war Memorial <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.roll-of-honour.com/Hampshire/MartyrWorthy.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.roll-of-honour.com/Hampshire/MartyrWorthy.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Looking from Bridgetts Lane onto the B3047
Note Martyr Worthy war Memorial LinkExternal link
Looking down Mill Lane
Looking down Mill Lane
Towards Shoulder of Mutton Farm A field left to grass at the bottom end of the farm.
Towards Shoulder of Mutton Farm
A field left to grass at the bottom end of the farm.
Historic Winchester, M3 The M3 motorway runs for 59 miles from Sunbury-on-Thames to Southampton. Construction started 1968 and was finally completed in 1995. The Winchester bypass through Twyford Downs was the most controversial section to be built.
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Historic Winchester, M3
The M3 motorway runs for 59 miles from Sunbury-on-Thames to Southampton. Construction started 1968 and was finally completed in 1995. The Winchester bypass through Twyford Downs was the most controversial section to be built. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A33 approaches Abbots Worthy crossroads
A33 approaches Abbots Worthy crossroads
Snowy M3 southbound
Snowy M3 southbound
The B3047 in Abbots Worthy looking east
The B3047 in Abbots Worthy looking east
Path with footbridge in Abbots Worthy
Path with footbridge in Abbots Worthy
Itchen Way (130) Here's a straight route with a mixed herd of cattle to the right.
Itchen Way (130)
Here's a straight route with a mixed herd of cattle to the right.
Itchen Way (131) These Belties demonstrate different belt-widths.
Itchen Way (131)
These Belties demonstrate different belt-widths.
Itchen Way (132) The Itchen Way goes ahead here towards Fulling Mill.
Itchen Way (132)
The Itchen Way goes ahead here towards Fulling Mill.
Itchen Way (133) The Way passes in front of this house at Fulling Mill.
Itchen Way (133)
The Way passes in front of this house at Fulling Mill.
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Easton is located at Grid Ref: SU5132 (Lat: 51.085857, Lng: -1.266818)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.085857,-1.266818
Easton
Is In: Hampshire, England, UK
Place: village
Wikidata: Q926256
Lat/Long: 51.0858802/-1.2728335
Bus Stop
The Cricketers
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Naptan CommonName: The Cricketers
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Naptan Street: Easton Lane
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Lat/Long: 51.0859899/-1.2719022
Bus Stop
The Cricketers
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Naptan Verified: no
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Lat/Long: 51.0860776/-1.2717793
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Lat/Long: 51.0862428/-1.2679468
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: SO21 81D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
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Post Box
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Give Way
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Lat/Long: 51.0854409/-1.2720459
Give Way
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Lat/Long: 51.0857261/-1.2717633
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