St Stephen's Green

Downs, Moorland in Hampshire Hart

England

St Stephen's Green

The A30, Hartfordbridge A fairly regular stopping point if you click this spot on my map.
The A30, Hartfordbridge Credit: David Howard

St Stephen's Green, located in Hampshire, is a picturesque area blending downs, moorland, and greenery. Spread over a vast expanse, it offers a diverse landscape that caters to the interests of nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking tranquility.

The downs, encompassing a significant portion of St Stephen's Green, provide visitors with rolling hills and expansive views of the surrounding countryside. These grassy slopes are ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or even flying kites on windy days. The downs are also home to an array of wildflowers, adding a colorful touch to the landscape during the warmer months.

Venturing further into St Stephen's Green, one will come across the moorland. This area is characterized by its heather-covered hills and scattered patches of woodland. The moorland provides a habitat for various species of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and occasionally even deer. It is an ideal destination for birdwatchers who can spot a variety of avian species in their natural habitat.

The green itself is a well-maintained oasis of lush grass and trees, serving as a focal point for recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy strolling along the meandering pathways, feeding the ducks in the pond, or simply finding a quiet spot to relax. The green is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike, especially during the warmer months when events such as open-air concerts and fairs take place.

Overall, St Stephen's Green in Hampshire offers a diverse and scenic experience, combining downs, moorland, and a central green space. It is a haven for those seeking solace in nature, as well as a hub of activity and community engagement.

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St Stephen's Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.309613/-0.87553109 or Grid Reference SU7857. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The A30, Hartfordbridge A fairly regular stopping point if you click this spot on my map.
The A30, Hartfordbridge
A fairly regular stopping point if you click this spot on my map.
The Parish Church of St John the Evangelist
The Parish Church of St John the Evangelist
The War Memorial in Hartley Wintney
The War Memorial in Hartley Wintney
Flats in Lyndhurst Road
Flats in Lyndhurst Road
Flats in Lyndhurst Road
Flats in Lyndhurst Road
Farm access Bridge, 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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Farm access Bridge, 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
M3 at Fleet Services 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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M3 at Fleet Services
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
Hartley Wintney: The pond and the Old Post Office The pair of K6 telephone kiosks to the right are Grade II Listed.
Hartley Wintney: The pond and the Old Post Office
The pair of K6 telephone kiosks to the right are Grade II Listed.
Hartley Wintney: The Baptist Church The church dates from 1807 and is a Grade II Listed Building. The English Heritage website describes it thus:-

"Plain rectangular building with slate roof, painted brick walls at the long sides containing 2 round-headed windows. Symmetrical front with pediment gables having a cornice on coupled brackets, 4 pilasters with moulded caps, the central 2 joined by an arched architrave above on upper window. At ground floor a central window flanked by 2 recessed arched frames. Set back on the east side is a plain porch with a fanlight above double doors."
Hartley Wintney: The Baptist Church
The church dates from 1807 and is a Grade II Listed Building. The English Heritage website describes it thus:- "Plain rectangular building with slate roof, painted brick walls at the long sides containing 2 round-headed windows. Symmetrical front with pediment gables having a cornice on coupled brackets, 4 pilasters with moulded caps, the central 2 joined by an arched architrave above on upper window. At ground floor a central window flanked by 2 recessed arched frames. Set back on the east side is a plain porch with a fanlight above double doors."
Hartley Wintney: Offices of getmapping Virginia Villas, on the High Street, the building to the left, is the address of the offices of getmapping <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.getmapping.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.getmapping.com/">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> The smaller building on the right looks as if it ought to merit Grade II Listing, but evidently does not.
Hartley Wintney: Offices of getmapping
Virginia Villas, on the High Street, the building to the left, is the address of the offices of getmapping LinkExternal link The smaller building on the right looks as if it ought to merit Grade II Listing, but evidently does not.
Fleet services
Fleet services
Hartley Wintney Fire Station
Hartley Wintney Fire Station
Nero Brewery, Hartley Wintney
Nero Brewery, Hartley Wintney
Park Corner Road, Hartley Wintney As you can see, it's at the corner of the park
Park Corner Road, Hartley Wintney
As you can see, it's at the corner of the park
Oakland Terrace, Hartley Wintney
Oakland Terrace, Hartley Wintney
Hartley Wintney Green
Hartley Wintney Green
Mast by the M3
Mast by the M3
M3, westbound 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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M3, westbound
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
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St Stephen's Green is located at Grid Ref: SU7857 (Lat: 51.309613, Lng: -0.87553109)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Hart

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Located within 500m of 51.309613,-0.87553109
Elvetham Farm
Landuse: farm
Note Retag: CS #48756035
Source: OS-OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3082964/-0.8756182
St Stephen's Green
Place: hamlet
Source: OS-OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.3091615/-0.875232
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: RG27 255D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.3082462/-0.8745664
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