Stockbridge
Stockbridge is a village and also civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It is one of the tiniest communities in the UK with a population of 592 as of the 2011 census. It rests astride the River Test as well as at the foot of Stockbridge Down. The town is positioned on the A30 road, which once brought most of the web traffic from London to Dorset, southern Somerset, Devon and Cornwall in the South West, though today this route is lesser than the A303 twin carriageway to the north. The bridge over the Test brought about the town's name, a neighborhood legend suggested a train quit equipped arrangements, however it derives from an earlier bridge that was made from 'supplies' (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 community's lengthy high street was therefore on a beneficial course in between both middle ages cathedral cities. The town's civil parish has a location of 1,323 acres (535 ha). The town's road goes across the River Test, marking the boundary of the churches of Stockbridge and Longstock by a reduced bridge of three arches rebuilt and also expanded in 1799. Five smaller sized river networks flow with the community. For a quick time, to supply room for fish, these were split right into eight fabricated ditches simply above the town. The town is on a common pedestrian/footpath, the Test Way.
