Plastow Green

Settlement in Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane

England

Plastow Green

Farm near Ashford Hill At this point, the footpath splits and goes of at right angles to each other. This is the view at the split (Harriden's Farm).
Farm near Ashford Hill Credit: Pam Brophy

Plastow Green is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated in the beautiful Test Valley, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village itself is characterized by its charming mix of traditional and modern architecture. The houses are predominantly made of red brick, giving the village a quaint and timeless feel. Plastow Green features a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small convenience store, which caters to the daily needs of its residents.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in and around Plastow Green. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and woodland areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby Test River is renowned for its excellent fishing spots, attracting anglers from far and wide.

Despite its peaceful and rural atmosphere, Plastow Green benefits from its proximity to larger towns and cities. The city of Winchester is just a short drive away, offering a wide range of amenities, shopping centers, and cultural attractions. Additionally, the village benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns.

Plastow Green is a close-knit community, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts various events and activities throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market, bringing residents together and fostering a sense of belonging.

Overall, Plastow Green is a charming and picturesque village, offering residents a high quality of life in a beautiful rural setting.

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Plastow Green Images

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Farm near Ashford Hill At this point, the footpath splits and goes of at right angles to each other. This is the view at the split (Harriden's Farm).
Farm near Ashford Hill
At this point, the footpath splits and goes of at right angles to each other. This is the view at the split (Harriden's Farm).
Farmland, Kingsclere The edge of an arable field seen from the footpath between Knowl Hill and Harridens Farms.
Farmland, Kingsclere
The edge of an arable field seen from the footpath between Knowl Hill and Harridens Farms.
B3051 Little Knowl Hill From Kingsclere towards Aldermaston.
B3051 Little Knowl Hill
From Kingsclere towards Aldermaston.
B3051 Little Knowl Hill From Kingsclere towards Aldermaston.
B3051 Little Knowl Hill
From Kingsclere towards Aldermaston.
A Field of Oats, Kingsclere Woodlands
A Field of Oats, Kingsclere Woodlands
Renovations at Plastow Green One of the old houses is being done up.
Renovations at Plastow Green
One of the old houses is being done up.
Barn on the Corner One of the handful of places in the hamlet of Plastow Green
Barn on the Corner
One of the handful of places in the hamlet of Plastow Green
Thatch behind the Hedge An old house at the end of the road at Plastow Green.
Thatch behind the Hedge
An old house at the end of the road at Plastow Green.
Footpath through a hay field One of half a dozen footpaths which converge at a small wood called Watchbury Copse a short way along from here.
Footpath through a hay field
One of half a dozen footpaths which converge at a small wood called Watchbury Copse a short way along from here.
St Paul's Church A church in Ashford Hill, off Ashford Hill Road. The path across the grass here is not very often used, with a car park and the main entrance round the rear of the church.

The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry">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>
St Paul's Church
A church in Ashford Hill, off Ashford Hill Road. The path across the grass here is not very often used, with a car park and the main entrance round the rear of the church. The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 LinkExternal link
St Paul's Church graveyard The graveyard is covered in daffodils at this time of year. A path runs through the grass.
St Paul's Church graveyard
The graveyard is covered in daffodils at this time of year. A path runs through the grass.
St Paul's Church graveyard An area of the graveyard near to the church.
St Paul's Church graveyard
An area of the graveyard near to the church.
St Paul's Church Looking at the main tower on the east face of the church from the path through the graveyard. The church is rather hidden by a large tree from this angle.

The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry">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>
St Paul's Church
Looking at the main tower on the east face of the church from the path through the graveyard. The church is rather hidden by a large tree from this angle. The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 LinkExternal link
St Paul's Church and war memorial Looking at St Paul's Church past the war memorial commemorating those lost in WWI and WWII. The graveyard can be seen behind the memorial.

The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166766?section=official-list-entry">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>
St Paul's Church and war memorial
Looking at St Paul's Church past the war memorial commemorating those lost in WWI and WWII. The graveyard can be seen behind the memorial. The church is Victorian Gothic, built in 1845. It is a grade II listed building, list entry number 1166766 LinkExternal link
Ashford Hill Road Looking towards Goose Hill on Ashford Hill Road, from near to St Paul's Church.
Ashford Hill Road
Looking towards Goose Hill on Ashford Hill Road, from near to St Paul's Church.
Footpath off Ashford Hill Road A driveway to a few houses on the outskirts of Headley is the route of a public footpath off Ashford Hill Road.
Footpath off Ashford Hill Road
A driveway to a few houses on the outskirts of Headley is the route of a public footpath off Ashford Hill Road.
Driveway off Ashford Hill Road A driveway off Ashford Hill Road, near Goose Hill.
Driveway off Ashford Hill Road
A driveway off Ashford Hill Road, near Goose Hill.
Ashford Hill Road Ashford Hill Road is the main road between Headley at the A339 and Ashford Hill at the B3051 (Little Knowl Hill).
Ashford Hill Road
Ashford Hill Road is the main road between Headley at the A339 and Ashford Hill at the B3051 (Little Knowl Hill).
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Plastow Green is located at Grid Ref: SU5361 (Lat: 51.350479, Lng: -1.235607)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Basingstoke and Deane

Police Authority: Hampshire

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