Allbrook

Settlement in Hampshire Eastleigh

England

Allbrook

River Itchen near Eastleigh Different branches of the river reunited again.
River Itchen near Eastleigh Credit: Bill Boaden

Allbrook is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated about three miles east of the city of Eastleigh, it is nestled in the picturesque Test Valley. With a population of around 700 residents, Allbrook is known for its tranquil and rural atmosphere.

The village is surrounded by verdant countryside, with rolling hills and meandering streams. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, attracting those seeking a quieter and more idyllic setting. Allbrook is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities, with excellent transport links including a nearby railway station and easy access to major road networks.

Despite its small size, Allbrook boasts a strong community spirit. The village has a local primary school, a village hall, and a traditional pub that serves as a gathering place for locals. There are also several recreational areas and public footpaths, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Allbrook benefits from its proximity to Eastleigh, which provides a range of amenities such as shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. The village is also within easy reach of Southampton, Winchester, and Portsmouth, opening up a wealth of cultural, shopping, and entertainment options.

Overall, Allbrook offers a charming and countryside lifestyle, with its picturesque surroundings, strong community spirit, and convenient location. It is an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community, while still having access to nearby urban centers.

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Allbrook Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.990131/-1.350255 or Grid Reference SU4521. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Itchen near Eastleigh Different branches of the river reunited again.
River Itchen near Eastleigh
Different branches of the river reunited again.
Unused field near Eastleigh Viewed from the Itchen Way. Beyond the field are Eastleigh railway sidings.
Unused field near Eastleigh
Viewed from the Itchen Way. Beyond the field are Eastleigh railway sidings.
The Itchen Way A typical chalk stream view but there are railway sidings just the other side of the trees to the left.
The Itchen Way
A typical chalk stream view but there are railway sidings just the other side of the trees to the left.
River Itchen near Eastleigh In the trees ahead is the railway bridge carrying the main line between London and Southampton.
River Itchen near Eastleigh
In the trees ahead is the railway bridge carrying the main line between London and Southampton.
Footbridge over the Itchen The path on this side is the Itchen Way and the Itchen Navigation Heritage Trail. For a short stretch it is also part of the Water Vole Way.
Footbridge over the Itchen
The path on this side is the Itchen Way and the Itchen Navigation Heritage Trail. For a short stretch it is also part of the Water Vole Way.
River Itchen at Allbrook The Itchen Way and Itchen Navigation Heritage Trail run by the side of this branch of the river. The other side of the river is the bottom of quite substantial private gardens.
River Itchen at Allbrook
The Itchen Way and Itchen Navigation Heritage Trail run by the side of this branch of the river. The other side of the river is the bottom of quite substantial private gardens.
Squirrel bridge over the Itchen The tree trunk has been placed to allow wildlife to cross the river.
Squirrel bridge over the Itchen
The tree trunk has been placed to allow wildlife to cross the river.
The Itchen Way near Allbrook The river is to the left but for a short stretch it cannot be seen. The path is on the opposite side of the river from the built-up area.
The Itchen Way near Allbrook
The river is to the left but for a short stretch it cannot be seen. The path is on the opposite side of the river from the built-up area.
River Itchen near Allbrook On the other side are the backs of gardens on Allbrook Hill.
River Itchen near Allbrook
On the other side are the backs of gardens on Allbrook Hill.
Civil engineering depot in Allbrook A site operated by BAM Nuttall, viewed from across the River Itchen.
Civil engineering depot in Allbrook
A site operated by BAM Nuttall, viewed from across the River Itchen.
Sheep at Springbridge Farm Viewed from the Itchen Way. I think they are supposed to be in the field behind the trees but a few have got into the scrubby land in the foreground.
Sheep at Springbridge Farm
Viewed from the Itchen Way. I think they are supposed to be in the field behind the trees but a few have got into the scrubby land in the foreground.
The Itchen Way by the Itchen Navigation
The Itchen Way by the Itchen Navigation
Grass cut for silage Low-lying land in the Itchen Valley viewed from the Itchen Way.
Grass cut for silage
Low-lying land in the Itchen Valley viewed from the Itchen Way.
River Itchen from the Itchen Way The Itchen Way runs next to the Itchen Navigation, and both branches of the river run parallel to each other for a short stretch, with the path between them. I was unable to get a picture of both branches.
River Itchen from the Itchen Way
The Itchen Way runs next to the Itchen Navigation, and both branches of the river run parallel to each other for a short stretch, with the path between them. I was unable to get a picture of both branches.
Alpacas by the Itchen Navigation Farmland near Otterbourne Manor.
Alpacas by the Itchen Navigation
Farmland near Otterbourne Manor.
River Itchen at Brambridge The river has just emerged from a bridge under Kiln Lane which can be seen in the background.
River Itchen at Brambridge
The river has just emerged from a bridge under Kiln Lane which can be seen in the background.
Brambridge Lock A disused lock but there are still sluice gates and a lot of extra wooden construction.
Brambridge Lock
A disused lock but there are still sluice gates and a lot of extra wooden construction.
The Itchen Way by the Itchen Navigation The level of the river is surprisingly high for a summer month, and the path is eroding a little in the foreground.
The Itchen Way by the Itchen Navigation
The level of the river is surprisingly high for a summer month, and the path is eroding a little in the foreground.
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Allbrook is located at Grid Ref: SU4521 (Lat: 50.990131, Lng: -1.350255)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Eastleigh

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Allbrook
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Addr City: Allbrook, Eastleigh
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Note: There is a notice dated 20.09.2016 where BT is proposing to remove this payphone.
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