Dilton

Settlement in Hampshire New Forest

England

Dilton

Isolated trees on Beaulieu Heath
Isolated trees on Beaulieu Heath Credit: David Martin

Dilton, Hampshire is a small village located in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles west of the town of Andover and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. The village has a population of around 500 residents.

Dilton is known for its charming rural character, with a mix of traditional thatched cottages and modern homes. The village is well-connected with good road links to nearby towns and cities, making it an attractive place for commuters seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Despite its small size, Dilton offers a range of amenities to its residents. The village has a local pub, The Plough Inn, which serves as a social hub for the community. There is also a village hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby countryside, which provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, with several footpaths and bridleways that allow visitors to appreciate the beauty of the area.

Overall, Dilton, Hampshire is a quaint and idyllic village that offers a close-knit community and a peaceful way of life. Its picturesque setting, range of amenities, and proximity to larger towns make it an attractive place to live for those seeking a rural retreat.

Dilton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.811788/-1.536461 or Grid Reference SU3201. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dilton is located at Grid Ref: SU3201 (Lat: 50.811788, Lng: -1.536461)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Locations

Dilton Dilton Copse

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.811788,-1.536461
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8116594/-1.5414722
Dilton Common
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.8091288/-1.531677
Dilton
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 50.8118651/-1.5372345
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8115596/-1.5413821
Dilton Copse
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 50.809248/-1.5372689
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 50.809994/-1.5424706
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