Museums · South East England
North Baddesley
In or near Braishfield.
North Baddesley is a large village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is situated 3 mi (5 km) east of the town of Romsey and 6 mi (10 km) north of Southampton. It occupies an area of approxima
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chandler's Ford · 3.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
North Baddesley is a large village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is situated 3 mi (5 km) east of the town of Romsey and 6 mi (10 km) north of Southampton. It occupies an area of approximately 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi), and is home to a population of just over 10,000 people, reducing to 7,000 at the 2011 Census. It is located in the Test Valley; a river famous for trout fishing.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The New Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
North Baddesley is a large village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is situated 3 mi (5 km) east of the town of Romsey and 6 mi (10 km) north of Southampton. It occupies an area of approximately 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi), and is home to a population of just over 10,000 people, reducing to 7,000 at the 2011 Census. It is located in the Test Valley; a river famous for trout fishing.
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Background
History
The Domesday Book of 1086 shows North Baddesley or Badeslei as it was then called (ley meaning a wood, and Baed or Baeddi being a proper name, i.e. Baeddi's Wood) as a small hamlet with a church, four farms, seven smallholdings and a wood sufficient for ten hogs valued at 60 shillings (£3). The most notable event in North Baddesley's past was the arrival in the 12th century of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem, later known as the Knights Hospitaller, and their acquisition of the overlordship rights in the late 14th century. However, long before this, half the manor had already been transferred to the Knights as early as 1304, when the little church of All Saints was re-dedicated to St…
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- Coordinates
- 50.9779, -1.4375
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Test Valley
- Parish
- North Baddesley
- Postcode
- SO52 9FG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Nearest railway station
- Chandler's Ford — 3.7 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: North Baddesley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Baddesley?
- North Baddesley is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO52 9FG), in the parish of North Baddesley.
- What is North Baddesley?
- North Baddesley is a large village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is situated 3 mi (5 km) east of the town of Romsey and 6 mi (10 km) north of Southampton. It occupies an area of approxima
- How do I get to North Baddesley?
- The nearest railway station is Chandler's Ford, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO52 9FG.
- Is North Baddesley a protected site?
- Yes — North Baddesley is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to North Baddesley?
- The nearest railway station is Chandler's Ford, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO52 9FG.