Stockbridge
Stockbridge is a village as well as civil parish in the Test Valley area of Hampshire, England. It is among the smallest towns in the United Kingdom with a population of 592 since the 2011 census. It sits astride the River Test and at the foot of Stockbridge Down. The community is located on the A30 road, which when lugged a lot of the web traffic from London to Dorset, southern Somerset, Devon and also Cornwall in the South West, though today this course is lesser than the A303 twin carriageway to the north. The bridge over the Test resulted in the community's name, a regional tale suggested a train quit equipped arrangements, but it originates from an earlier bridge that was made from 'stocks' (tree trunks). Salisbury is 15 miles (24 km) by road; Winchester is 8.3 miles (13.4 km) by the B3049 road that joins the A30 close by. The town's lengthy high street was hence on an useful path between both middle ages cathedral cities. The town's civil church has an area of 1,323 acres (535 ha). The town's road goes across the River Test, marking the boundary of the parishes of Stockbridge as well as Longstock by a low bridge of 3 arches rebuilt and also expanded in 1799. 5 smaller river channels flow with the community. For a short time, to give area for fish, these were divided into 8 synthetic ditches just over the town. The community gets on a common pedestrian/footpath, the Test Way.
